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Black Box: episode 1 – The connectionists

Today in Focus

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The Spark of Curiosity

This chapter explores the childhood experience of an artificial intelligence pioneer that ignited their passion for problem-solving and understanding complexity. It highlights their journey through AI development, comparing it to historical technological milestones and delving into the intricacies of the human brain and machine learning.

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