In some ways I agree with you - Lisp does seem old school when all the ML people are using Python. On the other hand the algos don't change that much so it's s

In some ways I agree with you - Lisp does seem old school when all the ML people are using Python. On the other hand the algos don't change that much so it's still relevant in that sense - and the book is about getting the reader to become a Jedi, rather than being a reference book on AI.