John McCarthy (1927-2011) is known as the father of AI and had a significant impact on AI and modern tech.

He introduced "Artificial Intelligence" at the 1956 Dartmouth Conference and developed the LISP programming language at MIT in 1958.

McCarthy proposed the concept of time-sharing systems in 1961, which influenced modern cloud computing, and founded the influential Stanford AI Lab in 1964.

He received top awards, including the Turing Award and the Kyoto Prize, for his contributions to AI and computer science.

McCarthy's legacy includes his tech innovations, his stance on responsible AI, and his work's societal impact.

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