Dona Bailey

Dona Bailey is a game programmer who, along with Ed Logg in 1981, created the arcade video game Centipede. Centipede is one of the first video games to incorporate Artificial intelligence (AI).

For three years, Bailey worked for GM on microprocessor-based cruise control systems. In 1980, Bailey joined Atari's coin-op division, where she was the only woman. She left Atari in 1984 to found a design firm.

Dona Bailey holds an M.Ed. degree and teaches in the department of Rhetoric and Writing at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

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