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Month: August 2025

August 10, 2025

AI: great expectations

rodneybrooks.com/ai-great-expectations/

This time around I decided on a guest column. The guest is a 37 years ago younger me, and this post is one that I wrote for Manufacturing Engineering in March of  1988. It was for the last page of the trade magazine, in a regular feature titled “THE LAST WORD”.  You can download a pdf of … Continue reading AI: great expectations

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