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Neuroscientist Konrad Kording reveals shocking truth about machine learning and the brain

The Rhys Show

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How I Navigated Between Neuroscience and AI

I first started studying physics then class about a year into physics. I Realize that really molecular biology is the most interesting thing a Little down the road. The physicists decide that I'm really erratic and therefore shouldn't be doing what I should be doing. Then I went to Zurich where I did computational neuroscience for the rest of my undergraduate degree. As part of that I kind of Developed an interest in what you'd call machine learning now, which didn't feel like machine learning back then. Eventually I became Movement science focused professor at Northwestern and now I'm a very very unfocused professor at the University of Pennsylvania I love it. Yeah, and it's a I love that like asking why over

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