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#59 - Jeff Hawkins (Thousand Brains Theory)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

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Learning Algorithm - The Complexity of the Neo Cortex

The neo cortex is the outermost and most recently evolved layer of the mammalian brain, a bit like a wrinkly napkin which wraps around the old brain. It gives us sensory perception, motor control and abstract thought. The key attributes it has are its ability to learn, continuously, learn rapidly,. Its power efficiency and its capacity to learn diverse and novel tasks.

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