Topic: Hurst Corporation

2 chapters across the catalog

Producer's Tribute to JCD
Episode 1889 1:59:41 - 2:02:08

1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD

Marvin Minsky and the MIT Media Lab Incident

John C. Dvorak shares a story about being ejected from a meeting at the MIT Media Lab by AI pioneer Marvin Minsky. Dvorak had joined a tour with Hurst Corporation executives, including Will Hurst, without signing a non-disclosure agreement. Minsky recognized Dvorak and demanded his removal, leading Hurst to leave the meeting in solidarity.

John's Story Time
Episode 1201 20:34 - 23:51

1201: John's Story Time

Marvin Minsky and the MIT Media Lab Incident

An anecdote describes being kicked out of a meeting at the MIT Media Lab by artificial intelligence pioneer Marvin Minsky. The speaker had joined a tour with Will Hurst and Hurst Corporation executives without signing a non-disclosure agreement. Minsky recognized the speaker and demanded their removal, leading to a show of solidarity from Will Hurst.