Step 1 : Introduction to the question " Which U.S. based company first designed and developed a chess-playing computer? "
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International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, with multiple locations in 170 countries. The company was started in 1911, under another name and was renamed IBM in 1924, incorporated in the state of New York. As an industry, IBM is recognized as a leader in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, computer hardware and software with annual revenue of US$ 77.14 billion, employing 352,600 individuals as of 2019.
In the mid 1990s, IBM was the first company to design and develop a chess-playing computer called Deep Blue. It was the first computer to win both a chess game and a chess match against a reigning world champion under regular time controls.
The company was founded by Charles Ranlett Flint (1850-1934), called Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company which later became IBM. He earned the moniker “Father of Trusts” and ‘Time’ magazine noted in his obituary that he negotiated the Wright Brothers’ first sales of airplanes overseas. Also, Flint was an avid sportsman and loved outdoor activities including swimming. He was also one of the 7 founders of the Automobile Club of America, better known as triple A (AAA).
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Step 2 : Answer to the question " Which U.S. based company first designed and developed a chess-playing computer? "
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