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169. Jeff Hawkins — A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence

The Michael Shermer Show

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How Do Bacterias Models Work?

If you're going to behave in the world and act in some way that's supposed o just randomly bouncing around. For most of evolution, that model was cut hard wire. What's unique about a more intelligent animals is that our model is very generic. It it can learn almost anything. And so it's thiss it tis an what happened in the near cortex. All mammals have it, and theyre some ispredecessors to it. In other animals,. I but is this general purpose mechanism.

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