Dartmouth, birthplace of AI, is the only Ivy without an EA club
anpaure · x · 2026-09-17
A tweet notes Dartmouth is the only Ivy League school without an Effective Altruism club, calling it the school where AI was invented. Anpaure pushes back: AI was only "founded" there via the 1956 workshop — Dartmouth provided the venue and just one organizer, with little other involvement.
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