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Tom Dietterich

Oct 21, 2026

11:36
There was a book
11:37
called Parallel Distributed Computing that came out of groups at, I think, at San Diego and Carnegie Mellon, where they were building multilayer networks.
11:51
And this is when backpropagation was happening.
11:54
discovered slash rediscovered.
11:56
Again, a lot of these ideas had been around, but they hadn't made it into the mainstream.
12:00
But the PDP books were extremely influential.
12:03
They came with a floppy disk that had the code on so you could run them.

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