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lub meetings, I got to know two young researchers who were about to play key roles in revolutionizing computer science. At MIT in the late seventies, Danny Hillis developed the algorithms that made possible the massively parallel computer. In 1983, his company, Thinking Machines, built the world's fastest super
. In1983, the leader of the Japanese 5“ Generation consortium came to New York for a meeting organized by Heinz Pagels, the president of the New York Academy of Sciences. I had a seat at the table alongside the leaders of the 1“ generation, Marvin Minsky and John McCarthy, the 2"! generation, Edward Feigenbaum 13 HO
lub meetings, I got to know two young researchers who were about to play key roles in revolutionizing computer science. At MIT in the late seventies, Danny Hillis developed the algorithms that made possible the massively parallel computer. In 1983, his company, Thinking Machines, built the world's fastest super
. In1983, the leader of the Japanese 5“ Generation consortium came to New York for a meeting organized by Heinz Pagels, the president of the New York Academy of Sciences. I had a seat at the table alongside the leaders of the 1“ generation, Marvin Minsky and John McCarthy, the 2"! generation, Edward Feigenbaum 13 HO
k about to his investments. Sometimes it's for his own curiosity. He has changed my life. Because of his support, I feel I can do anything I want." Danny Hillis, an MIT-educated computer scientist whose company, Thinking Machines, was at the forefront of the supercomputing world in the eighties, and who used
blishment. He's a mem- ber of various commissions and councils: he is on the Trilateral Commission, the Council on Foreign Relations, the New York Academy of Sciences, and the Insti- tute of International Education. His current fan club extends in rm.,. (4 EFTA01661638 1 SPOILS OF SUCCESS Frost, Ilyr Epstein'
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