Raj Reddy, The AI Pioneer From India

Raj Reddy, the AI pioneer from India, is currently the Moza Bint Nasser University Professor in the Carnegie Mellon University's computer science department.

The US and China as frontrunners in the battle for supremacy in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) may be leaving India some distance behind, but an Indian-born scientist is still considered one of the pioneers of research in the area. Dr Dabbala Rajagopal "Raj" Reddy, who celebrates his 86th birthday this month, is currently the Moza Bint Nasser University Professor in the Carnegie Mellon University’s computer science department. His research interests include the “study of human-computer interaction and artificial intelligence” while his current research projects include “spoken language systems; gigabit networks; universal digital libraries; and distance learning on demand".

Born in Katur, a small village in Andhra Pradesh with a population of 500 people who lived without water or electricity or doctors, Red...

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