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#222 – Jay McClelland: Neural Networks and the Emergence of Cognition

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Emergent Processes That Lived One Heck of a Story

Jay mcclelland: Each one of us each one of us humans is a kind of you know you think cells and they come together. It's an emergent process that then tells fancy stories about itself, says Jeffrey Hinton. We write those stories down and then we celebrate how nice the stories are he adds. Eventually we'll colonize hopefully other planets other solar systems other galaxies and we'll tell even better stories but it all starts here on earth Jay McClelland ends with some words from jeffrey hinton in the long run curiosity driven research works best real breakthroughs come from people focusing on what they're excited about.

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