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New review published of Bates' book on AI history

Original: 📚 Out now: my review of David W. Bates' astonishing book “An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence: Thinking with M

A new scholarly review of David W. Bates' book "An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence: Thinking with Machines from Descartes to the Digital Age" has been published in Technology and Culture. The reviewer calls the book astonishing and recommends it to anyone interested in artificial intelligence, tracing how thinking about machines evolved from Descartes to the digital age.

Why now: Growing interest in AI has renewed attention to historical and philosophical accounts of machine intelligence.

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• 📚 Out now: my review of David W. Bates' astonishing book “An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence: Thinking with Machines from Descartes to the Digital Age“ 👉 https:// doi.org/10.1353/tech.2026.a100 4378 An account not to be missed if you are interested in # AI and its… · sebgiessmann · 6

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