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The book Brains, Minds and Machines—originally published in Italian, going to appear in English published by MIT Press—has two authors: Marco Magrini and Tomaso Poggio. One is accustomed to working and creating with the signs of the alphabet; the other with the signs of mathematics. Since the mathematician among us has personally witnessed the evolution of artificial intelligence over the past fifty years—and therefore has stories worth telling—the closing pages have been written, quite naturally, in the first person. This epilogue reflects not only two complementary ways of seeing the world, but also the intersection of narrative and theory that…

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