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Lighthill Report

Era: AI Winter · 1970s–1990s

British scientist James Lighthill submitted a pessimistic report on AI research to the UK government, leading to significant funding cuts.

James Lighthill (1924–1998)

Sources and support

  1. Artificial Intelligence: A General Survey (Lighthill Report)

    Chilton Computing / UK archive · Source type: institutional-archive

    Archive of the 1973 report assessing AI research in the United Kingdom.

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