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The Knowledge Level: Presidential Address

Newell, Allen

AI MagazineSep-15-1981

This is the first presidential address of AAAI, the American Association for Artificial Intelligence. In the grand scheme of history of artificial intelligence (AI), this is surely a minor event. But it is too much to expect a presidential address to have a major impact. Only two foci are really possible for a presidential address: the state of the society or the state of the science.

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