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how the first piece of AI music was born in 1956

December 7, 2021 by sergneri Leave a Comment

‘He touched a nerve’: how the first piece of AI music was born in 1956 Long before Auto-Tune and deepfake compositions, university professor Lejaren Hiller premiered a concert recital composed by a computer and became an overnight celebrity The Guardian Electronic music Jeff Gage Tue 7 Dec 2021 Illiac Suite

Posted in: Faits Divers, Modern Music, Science, Sea Stories, Thinking about Tagged: AI, artificial intelligence, classical, classical music, computer, Computing, David Rosenboom, electronic brain, Electronic music, experimental, Experimental music, George Andrix, Iannis Xenakis, Illiac, Illiac Suite, John Cage, Lejaren Hiller, Leonard M Isaacson, Sanford Reuning, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Fernando Corbató Dies at 93

July 16, 2019 by sergneri Leave a Comment

Fernando Corbató, whose work on computer time-sharing in the 1960s helped pave the way for the personal computer, as well as the computer password, died on Friday at a nursing home in Newburyport, Mass. He was 93.

Posted in: Faits Divers, Obituaries, Science, Thinking about Tagged: A. M. Turing Award, Bell Laboratories, computer, Fernando Corbató, M.I.T., personal computer, time-sharing

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