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John Krakauer Part 2: Learning, Curiosity, and Consciousness

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Prediction and Anticipation Are Not the Same Thing

In neuroscience, there's huge interest in model-based learning. The idea here is that computer scientists can bring a list of things that you need to be an intelligent animal. It really is this belief that there's going to be a marriage between animal neuroscience and a better toolkit of mathematical approaches. But simulation is a will of the wisp. It's hard to find it.

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