… a fost acordat lui Leslie G. Valiant de la Harvard University „for his foundational work in the area of artificial intelligence, which has made machines like IBM’s Jeopardy-winning Watson possible”.
Valiant a fost citat in comunicatul ACM ca avand contributii fundamentale la dezvoltarea teoriei computationale a invatarii.
„fundamental contributions to the development of computational learning theory and to the broader theory of computer science”
