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Harvard Computing Wizard 'Leslie Valiant' Takes Home 2010 "Turing Award"!

 
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Harvard Computing Wizard 'Leslie Valiant' Takes Home 2010 "Turing Award"!
"Leslie Valiant, a versatile computer scientist at Harvard University whose work has impacted everything from artificial intelligence to distributed computing, has been named the winner of the 2010 A.M. Turing Award."

"Leslie Valiant's accomplishments over the last 30 years have provided the theoretical basis for progress in artificial intelligence and led to extraordinary achievements in machine learning. His work has produced modeling that offers computationally inspired answers on fundamental questions like how the brain'computes,'"

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Too many white males are winning these awards.

We need to start choosing from the seas of blacks, mexicans, and women that are working in areas of AI and computer science.
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Re: Harvard Computing Wizard 'Leslie Valiant' Takes Home 2010 "Turing Award"!
Too many white males are winning these awards.

We need to start choosing from the seas of blacks, mexicans, and women that are working in areas of AI and computer science.
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I agree for the most part. There should be more venues & outlets for minority hopefuls...
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Re: Harvard Computing Wizard 'Leslie Valiant' Takes Home 2010 "Turing Award"!
Too many white males are winning these awards.

We need to start choosing from the seas of blacks, mexicans, and women that are working in areas of AI and computer science.
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I agree for the most part. There should be more venues & outlets for minority hopefuls...
 Quoting: SeraphSirius


LOL i was actually joking.
The point is you hear this all the time about everything lately and i just wanted to apply it somewhere that its just silly to apply it.

Its not some white scene keeping "minorities" and women out of that sector.
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Re: Harvard Computing Wizard 'Leslie Valiant' Takes Home 2010 "Turing Award"!
Too many white males are winning these awards.

We need to start choosing from the seas of blacks, mexicans, and women that are working in areas of AI and computer science.
 Quoting: Anonymous Coward 1286948


I agree for the most part. There should be more venues & outlets for minority hopefuls...
 Quoting: SeraphSirius


LOL i was actually joking.
The point is you hear this all the time about everything lately and i just wanted to apply it somewhere that its just silly to apply it.

Its not some white scene keeping "minorities" and women out of that sector.
 Quoting: Anonymous Coward 1286948


If you say so, prejudice exists

I agree for the 'most part'.
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The enemy hides everything upside down, the unveiled key of Petros.

We are all exiles from the Kingdom of Heaven, ye were once all gods.
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Re: Harvard Computing Wizard 'Leslie Valiant' Takes Home 2010 "Turing Award"!
I predict that in our lifetime Watson will be shrunk to the size of a small refrigerator and cost the consumer less than $2 million.
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Re: Harvard Computing Wizard 'Leslie Valiant' Takes Home 2010 "Turing Award"!
I predict that in our lifetime Watson will be shrunk to the size of a small refrigerator and cost the consumer less than $2 million.
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I would like it on a Casio Watch or some such... y_lovin
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The enemy hides everything upside down, the unveiled key of Petros.

We are all exiles from the Kingdom of Heaven, ye were once all gods.
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Too many white males are winning these awards.

We need to start choosing from the seas of blacks, mexicans, and women that are working in areas of AI and computer science.
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Yeah, all 6 of them!
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Re: Harvard Computing Wizard 'Leslie Valiant' Takes Home 2010 "Turing Award"!
I predict that in our lifetime Watson will be shrunk to the size of a small refrigerator and cost the consumer less than $2 million.
 Quoting: Anonymous Coward 1148064


I would like it on a Casio Watch or some such... y_lovin
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