You can construct a "computer" that learns and adapts with some matchboxes and buttons. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matchbox_Educable_Noughts_and_Crosses_Eng

You can construct a "computer" that learns and adapts with some matchboxes and buttons. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matchbox_Educable_Noughts_and_Crosses_Engine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matchbox_Educable_Noughts_and_... I wouldn't say that's more "intelligent" than, I don't know, a workplace scheduling system.