AI Guru Raj Reddy honoured by Silicon Valley's Computer History Museum.

The Computer History Museum (CHM) in Silicon Valley has honored Raj Reddy, an Indian-American professor and researcher, as part of its 2021 Fellow Awards program to contribute to artificial intelligence and continuous voice recognition. The other three recipients for 2021 were Raymond Ozzie, Lillian F. Schwartz, and Andries van Dam. Reddy, who grew up in the Andhra Pradesh district of Chittoor, has been teaching for five decades and is the founder of The Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. The AI pioneer was also a driving force behind the Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technology establishment in Nuzvid, Andhra Pradesh. "New technologies have made it easier than ever to share knowledge and information and reach new audiences in this digital world," Reddy added.