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The True Origin of AI: A 45 Year Old Scientist Took In a Homeless Teen, Then they Changed the World

The Neuro Experience by Louisa Nicola & Pursuit Network

Jun 16, 202639:37Sports & Recreation

Every AI breakthrough you've heard of, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, traces back to a single 1943 paper, and its co-author was a homeless teenage runaway who never finished high school. Walter Pitts taught himself Greek, Lati...

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The True Origin of AI: A 45 Year Old Scientist Took In a Homeless Teen, Then they Changed the World is an episode from The Neuro Experience by Louisa Nicola & Pursuit Network. Every AI breakthrough you've heard of, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini,...

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Published Jun 16, 2026, 39:37 long, audio available.

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