I'm reading Range by David Epstein at the moment, of which the below is an excerpt.
I can't help but draw parallels between the evolution of AI, 10+ years ago, and today – if you just switch chess:programming, and freestyle:vibe-coding.
It feels remarkably similar.
In a 1997 showdown billed as the final battle for supremacy between natural and artificial intelligence, IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov. Deep Blue evaluated two hundred million positions per second, That is a t