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#208 – Jeff Hawkins: The Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Bridging Biology and Machine Learning

This chapter explores the synergy between deep learning and biological principles, focusing on how insights from the brain can innovate machine learning hardware. It discusses the significance of neuronal sparsity and dendritic models in enhancing deep learning efficiency, while also reflecting on the speaker's personal journey and the passion that drives their exploration of intelligence. The narrative emphasizes finding purpose in both grand life questions and everyday experiences, illustrating how fulfillment can arise from balancing ambitions with life's simple joys.

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