The Dartmouth Workshop, formally the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence, was a 1956 research meeting widely regarded as a foundational event in the creation of AI as a field. It helped establish artificial intelligence as a distinct research agenda, although its historical significance is interpreted differently by some scholars.
The Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence was the name of a 1956 summer workshop now considered by many (though not all) to be the seminal event for artificial intelligence as a field.