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#222 – Jay McClelland: Neural Networks and the Emergence of Cognition
Lex Fridman Podcast
Jeff Hinton and Deep Learning
Jeff Hinton's work has profoundly influenced my effort to understand human mathematical cognition. He had extremely creative ideas that were quite a lot ahead of his time and many of them in the 1970s and early, early 1980s. And he explains aspects of the way deep learning works by putting his hands together and showing you the shape of a ravine as a geometrical metaphor for this gradient descent process.
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