The AI of Yesterday's Tomorrow The recent exchange on an online forum has been filled with nostalgia for the past, when technological wizardry was all the rage and AI was the stuff of science fiction.
Some readers have attributed the face of Max Headroom, an '80s icon of artificial intelligence, to Australia's Assistant Minister for Science and Technology, Andrew Charlton.
This got us thinking: is this a case of nostalgia induced paranoia or something more significant?