
BI 107 Steve Fleming: Know Thyself
Brain Inspired
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Is Metacognition a New Idea?
Socrates warned that writing would ruin our memory and cognitive abilities. This is not a new idea, but it does seem more perilous now as we're sloughing off more of our cognition to AI. But you you see two solutions sort of moving forward, right one. The computational implementation of metacognition will eventually could be built into the robots into AI. It doesn't necessarily mean we're suddenly going to kind of create a self-aware in a, in a conscious sense, right? There's already a lot of cool work out there that's trying to build uncertainty into AI systems like using dropout or Bayesian approaches for example.
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