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Why the deep learning boom caught almost everyone by surprise - By Timothy B Lee

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Why the deep learning boom caught almost everyone by surprise
During my first semester as a computer science graduate student at Princeton, I took COS 402: Artificial Intelligence. Toward the end of the semester there was a lecture about neural networks. This was in the fall of 2008, and I got the distinct impression—both from that lecture and the textbook—that neural networks had become a backwater…
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