Hugh Loebner
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Hugh Loebner was an American inventor and philanthropist best known for founding and sponsoring the Loebner Prize, an early annual competition in artificial intelligence based on the Turing Test.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hugh Loebner canonical | 3 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
businessperson
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human ⓘ inventor ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| activityStart | late 20th century ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
artificial intelligence research community
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chatbot development ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept | Turing test NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | annual Loebner Prize competition ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | suicide ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1942-01-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2016-12-04 ⓘ |
| describedBySource | obituaries in technology and AI media ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Syracuse University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Loebner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
artificial intelligence
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computing ⓘ philanthropy ⓘ |
| founded | Loebner Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Hugh ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Loebner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Hugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
financial sponsor of AI prize
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founder of AI competition ⓘ |
| knownFor | Loebner Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| motivation | promotion of research on natural language conversation in machines ⓘ |
| name | Hugh Gene Loebner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | establishing an annual Turing Test competition ⓘ |
| notableWork | founding the Loebner Prize ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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inventor ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| sponsorOf | Loebner Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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