Warren McCulloch, father of neural networks, talks AI in rare 1962 footage
burny_tech · x · 2026-11-10
Rainmaker1973 shared rare 1962 footage of Warren McCulloch, widely regarded as the father of neural networks, discussing artificial intelligence — a fascinating historical counterpoint to today's LLM boom.
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