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6:25Cornell aeronautical laboratory. He developed this neural network hardware actually. Okay, so it was hardware, not software at the time where you've got these nonlinear units that are artificial neurons that get signal and only fire to the next round if that signal goes above a certain threshold just like normal neurons do, but a very very simplified form. It's the foundation of modern feed forward neural networks

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