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126. JR King - Does the brain run on deep learning?

Towards Data Science

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Is the Human Brain a Blank Slate?

The role of the evolutionary process in creating almost the hardware that can learn these things quickly is still up for debate. The genome is very small in terms of the amount of data that can be stored there. So perhaps we can make a lot of language processing in the same way, but it's probably not going to be as big as one would wish.

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