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GOFAI

GOFAI is the acronym of good old-fashioned artificial intelligence.

Origin of GOFAI

Coined by American philosopher John Haugeland in his 1985 book Artificial Intelligence: The Very Idea.

Questions about GOFAI

What is GOFAI the acronym of?
GOFAI is the acronym of good old-fashioned artificial intelligence.

Words near GOFAI in the dictionary

  1. Goeweys
  2. goey
  3. goeyduck
  4. goeyducks
  5. GOF
  6. GOFAI
  7. gofer
  8. gofers
  9. goff
  10. goffan
  11. goffans

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