In the context of real life we draw a distinction between thus neonatal dreamlike state and post birth "reality". But in the context of a neural net, I don't th

In the context of real life we draw a distinction between thus neonatal dreamlike state and post birth "reality". But in the context of a neural net, I don't think such a distinction is necessary. They both sound like they're training the network. Still interesting to consider the parallels though.