Person

Christopher Strachey

Mentioned in 1 editorial. Mentioned in 1 podcast episode. The subject of 1 Timeline moment and mentioned in 2 more (1952 to 2021). Appears alongside 25 other people.

Christopher Strachey (1916–1975) was a British computer scientist.

Christopher Strachey
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There've been many interesting poetic language experiments done by technologists and computational artists over the years, like Christopher Strachey’s love letters in the ‘50s or Ray Kurzweil’s AI poet in 2000.

Sasha Stiles, Sasha Stiles and Martha Joseph on Language as Technology

So Christopher Strachey's Love Letters, they were these randomly generated sentences that express love by a computer, where it would be adverb and it would be like adorable or beautiful.

Peter Bauman, Georg Bak on the Analog Era: 1950s Art

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