MIT professors predicted the future of computers on NBC back in 1983

MIT_CSAIL · x · 2026-11-06

MIT CSAIL posted a tribute to the late Michael Dertouzos, who led MIT's Laboratory for Computer Science for over 25 years. The post links to a rare 1983 NBC Today Show clip where he and the late MIT professor Joseph Weizenbaum (creator of ELIZA) discussed the future of computers.

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