Creating a Multilayer Perceptron from Scratch

Last Updated on August 19, 2026 by Editorial Team Author(s): Caden Lippie Originally published on Towards AI. Creating a Multilayer Perceptron from Scratch A perceptron is a fundamental component of artificial neural networks. Inspired by the neurons in our brains*, these perceptrons make decisions and “learn” by iterating to minimize errors. When these single perceptrons are combined in layers,…