for me it's pretty much clear why they are so successful on that set of tasks What's less clear is why HTM has not been successful on any tasks since 2004. I r

for me it's pretty much clear why they are so successful on that set of tasks What's less clear is why HTM has not been successful on any tasks since 2004. I remember a few years ago they entered Kaggle competition to detect anomalies in EEG. Their team finished in ~150th place (out of 500). Even though anomaly detection in time series data was supposed to be their strongest feature.