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> realistically I don’t think you can even generously consider anything prior to perceptrons I mean, sure, but for the practical reason that perceptrons (propo
by _delirium 3y ago
> realistically I don’t think you can even generously consider anything prior to perceptrons
I mean, sure, but for the practical reason that perceptrons (proposed 1943, implemented 1958) are about as old as digital computers, and ML as a field is tied up pretty strongly with the existence of computers.
- kenjackson 3y agoI wasn’t comparing ML to digital computers though — but rather chemistry. Theory of computation and algorithms (bedrocks of CS) far predate digital computers.