Ep230 - Moshe Bar | Mindwandering: How It Can Improve Your Mood and Boost Your Creativity
Talks at Google
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The Brain and the Prediction Machine
There's this new framework in the narrow sciences, the brain and the prediction machine. The idea here is that when we look at something, rather than recognizing it bottom up, we regenerate a prediction. So there's an image that i contrast with my prediction. I subtract one minus the other, and i get a prediction err. And then there's a loop to minimize this prediction eor so let's update our prediction until there's no prediction er. At the end, your prediction is your perception, because theres what you predict is exactly what's other.
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