An excellent history of AI leading to our current explosion in ML/DL, told by one of the few leaders if the field.
Having grown up in this world, I am intimately familiar with all of the characters and their work, books and breakthroughs…. and yet, I could not put this ‘book’ down, as it ties together all the disparate events, algorithms, personalities, and their relationships in a neat, meaningful way that you could not get from reading ALL of the books, jounals and articles. Furthermore, this is a call to action and awareness, told by a preeminent expert -so you better take heed. I will re-read/listen to this again, to mentally connect all the parts … and then read it yet again, taking notes and crosslinking to what is happening now.