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What If We Had Bigger Brains? Imagining Minds beyond Ours

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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Neural Networks and Intelligence

This chapter explores the intricacies of neural networks and their operations, highlighting the challenges of understanding their inner workings. The discussion extends to the relationship between brain size, energy consumption, and intelligence, alongside critiques of traditional IQ testing methods. Ultimately, the speakers emphasize a more nuanced understanding of intelligence, questioning conventional measures and the role of both human and machine learning.

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