# Turing Award Winner: Early AI, LLM Predictions, Causality | Judea Pearl

DevFeed: [Turing Award Winner: Early AI, LLM Predictions, Causality | Judea Pearl](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/turing-award-winner-early-ai-llm-predictions-causality-judea-pearl-18098.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.developing.dev/p/turing-award-winner-early-ai-llm>)

Author: Ryan Peterman

Published: 2026-07-27T13:06:14Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [The Developing Dev](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-developing-dev.md>)

Topics: [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [Networks](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/networks.md>), [Algorithms, Complexity](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/algorithms-complexity.md>), [Learning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/learning.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [algorithms](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/algorithms.md>), [artificial-intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/artificial-intelligence.md>), [learning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/learning.md>), [networks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/networks.md>)

## AI overview

A podcast interview with Judea Pearl about his career, early artificial intelligence, causal reasoning, Bayesian networks, alpha-beta pruning, physics, and approaches to science education.

## Source excerpt

When I went to UCLA, I had heard professor Pearl's name here and there from the other professors.