Short answers, pulled from the story.
The Dartmouth Conference listed creativity as a key goal for artificial intelligence in 1956. This event marked the first time researchers explicitly asked if machines could be creative.
Margaret Boden defined creativity as the ability to produce ideas or artifacts that are new, surprising, and valuable. She focused on two specific criteria: novelty and value.
Harold Cohen's AARON began producing art in 1973 through composition and adaptation of figures based on symbolic rules. These images display sufficiently high quality to be exhibited in reputable galleries.
ICCC 2023 took place at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. The International Conference on Computational Creativity occurs annually organized by The Association for Computational Creativity.
P-creativity refers to psychological novelty for the agent producing it while H-creativity denotes historical novelty recognized by society at large. This distinction allows the field to categorize different types of creative output.