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#333 – Andrej Karpathy: Tesla AI, Self-Driving, Optimus, Aliens, and AGI

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Is There a Difference Between Artificial Neural Networks and the Brain?

As a big fan of biology and biological computation, do you still think about the brain side of it? I would say I'm definitely on a much more hesitant with the analogies to the brain than I think you would see potentially in the field. The optimization process that gave rise to neural nets is very different from the brain. So there was no multi-agent, self-play kind of setup and evolution. It was an optimization that is basically a, what amounts to a compression objective on a mass-emmonodata.

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