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jan 1, 1943 - Neural Nets - McCulloch & Pitts

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The neural nets branch of AI began with a very early paper by Warren McCulloch and Walter Pitts. They developed a much simplified
model of a functioning neuron. They then showed this was able to output a binary classification for any possible computation. Neural Nets AI, and also computational neuroscience, thus was born.

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jan 1, 1943
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~ 83 years ago

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