Relevant — decades earlier, Righard Feynman discussing AI like a boss. He discusses exactly the problems being solved in the article with the Haar approach, but from his time.
He mentioned Lenat, who was the OG and who the “LeNet” by Yann LeCun was named after probably (it is mentioned in the article).
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ipRvjS7q1DI
