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IPL was used to implement several early [[artificial intelligence]] programs, also by the same authors: the [[Logic Theorist]] (1956), the [[General Problem Solver]] (1957), and their [[computer chess]] program [[NSS (chess program)|NSS]] (1958).
 
Several versions of IPL were created: IPL-I (never implemented), IPL-II (1957 for [[JOHNNIAC]]), IPL-III (existed briefly), IPL-IV, IPL-V (1958, for [[IBM 650]], [[IBM 704]], [[IBM 7090]], [[Philco model 212]], many others. Widely used), IPL-VI.
 
However the language was soon displaced by [[Lisp programming language|Lisp]], which had far more powerful features, a simpler syntax, and the benefit of automatic [[garbage collection (computer science)|garbage collection]].