Who is known as the father of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

2022

Answer: C. John McCarthy — John McCarthy is known as the Father of Artificial Intelligence because he introduced the term “AI” and led early foundational research, including the…

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Ada Fisher
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Alan Turing
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John McCarthy
D.
Allen Newell

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Correct answer: C

John McCarthy is known as the Father of Artificial Intelligence because he introduced the term “AI” and led early foundational research, including the Dartmouth Conference (1956), which formally established AI as a field.

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