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#208 – Jeff Hawkins: The Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Complexity of Intelligence and Prediction
This chapter explores the intricacies of intelligence and hierarchical perception among species, highlighting how each might see itself as the apex of evolution. It delves into the complexity theory as well as the unique cognitive capabilities of humans, particularly in their understanding of concepts like the universe and the Earth’s age. Additionally, it discusses the mechanics of prediction within the brain, emphasizing the role of neurons and the Thousand Brains Theory in shaping our perception and understanding of the world.
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