Back up a bit

A large percentage of the show’s staff all hurt their backs at once—the producer, the audio editor, founder, writer, research department head, and the host. Mind you, those are all the same guy so… We did manage to talk a little bit more about neural networks and early AI research. Hope you enjoy the unusually short episode.

Here’s an article about the perceptron, an early artificial neural network machine.

History of the Perceptron

Here is a documentary on computers and AI from the 1960s.

The Thinking Machine