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SRI International

institution, California, United States
Also known as: Stanford Research Institute

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SRI International is a research institute located in Menlo Park, California, United States. It was founded in 1946 as the Stanford Research Institute, an arm of Stanford University. In 1970, it became an independent, nonprofit organization. SRI International focuses on research and development across various fields, including artificial intelligence, robotics, and education. The institution has been instrumental in developing technologies like the computer mouse and early versions of the internet. It continues to be a significant contributor to scientific and technological innovation.1

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