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> In more recent research, people noticed that sensible labels can be given by seeing what sort of inputs activated it. For example, if that neuron lights up wi
by Swizec 6y ago
> In more recent research, people noticed that sensible labels can be given by seeing what sort of inputs activated it. For example, if that neuron lights up with any picture with a lot of right-angles, and nothing else, a researcher may call it “the right-angle neuron”.
Isn’t this also how neuroscientists identified brain regions?
I guess it makes sense this would happen but it’s curious that we’ve been able to build a blackbox algorithm/technique that’s as difficult to reverse engineer as real brains.