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AI & THE BRAIN: How Different Are They?

The Next Big Idea

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Why Not a Homunculus? Emergence and Scale

Rejects the homunculus idea, then ties neural networks to emergent intelligence β€” using examples from brains, AI, ants, and evolutionary scaling to explain how complexity arises from simple parts.

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