#222 – Jay McClelland: Neural Networks and the Emergence of Cognition
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Evolution of Neural Networks and Backpropagation
This chapter explores the critical developments in neural networks, particularly focusing on the backpropagation algorithm and its transformative effect on machine learning. It highlights the influential contributions of key figures like Jeff Hinton and emphasizes the collaborative nature of research that drives innovation in artificial intelligence. The narrative also reflects on the interplay between human cognition and computational intelligence, showcasing how mathematics serves as a foundational tool for understanding complex systems.
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