Assertion: ai's access | /r/CapableOf | become possible
Facets:
value: in the middle fifties
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the mid-1950s
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: When access to digital computers became possible in the mid-1950s, AI research began to explore the possibility that human intelligence could be reduced to symbol manipulation.
text: When access to digital computers became possible in the middle fifties, a few scientists instinctively recognized that a machine that could manipulate numbers could also manipulate symbols and that the manipulation of symbols could well be the essence of human thought.