THE LIVING ARCHIVE

From punched cards to autonomous collaborators: the ideas, people, languages and systems that taught machines to follow—and increasingly interpret—human intent.

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MYCIN and the Promise and Limits of Rule-Based Medical Expertise

MYCIN encoded infectious-disease expertise in rules with certainty factors, demonstrating impressive advisory performance while exposing the clinical, social, and deployment limits of expert systems.

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