Nov. 4, 1952: Univac Gets Election Right, But CBS Balks

1952: Television makes its first foray into predicting a presidential election based on computer analysis of early returns. The Univac computer makes an amazingly accurate projection that the network doesn’t think credible.
The Univac, or Universal Automatic Computer, was the next-gen version of the pioneering Eniac built by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly at the [...]

Source: http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/2010/11/1104cbs-tv-univac-election/

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