Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ub!acsu.buffalo.edu From: dmark@acsu.buffalo.edu (David Mark) Newsgroups: comp.ai Subject: Re: What actually is AI? Message-ID: <34175@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> Date: 29 Aug 90 22:33:18 GMT References: <90241.112651F0O@psuvm.psu.edu> <1990Aug29.183823.25108@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> Sender: news@acsu.Buffalo.EDU Organization: SUNY Buffalo Lines: 7 Nntp-Posting-Host: autarch.acsu.buffalo.edu I gave a talk once at a University in a farming region, and found out that in Ag. Schools, "AI" stands for "Artificial Insemination". :-) ^^^^^^^^^^ And "they" probably used the abbreviation before "we" did! David Mark dmark@acsu.buffalo.edu