Acknowledgement

Stanford Libraries gratefully acknowledge the support of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), who supported the preservation of audio and video materials presented here with a grant awarded by the National Science Foundation. The California Audiovisual Preservation Project (CAVPP) provided additional support preserving original films. Bruce Baumgart, Les Earnest, and Martin Frost provided expertise preserving and transferring backup files from the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Dump And Restore Technique (SAILDART) backup. Tom Rindfleisch provied expertise converting files from the Stanford University Medical Experimental Computer Resource (SUMEX) project. With the support of these individuals, as well as Bruce Buchanan, and Reid Smith on behalf of AAAI, the history of the field of artificial intelligence lives on.