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Lisp: The Strange Little Language That Helped Invent AI
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Agile Software Engineering Deep Dive, Alessandro Guida takes a historical and slightly playful look at Lisp - one of the strange little languages that helped shape the early world of artificial intelligence.Long before AI became associated with Python, neural networks, GPUs, and large language models, artificial intelligence was also about symbolic reasoning, rules, lists, logic, search, and knowledge representation. Lisp was built for that world. Its focus on symbolic expressions, recursion, lists, and the close relationship between code and data made…
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