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This was the ELI5 part. Of course that the wiring of the ifs is as importany as the quantity of ifs
by x86x87 3y ago
This was the ELI5 part. Of course that the wiring of the ifs is as importany as the quantity of ifs
- taneq 3y agoAah, true, and therein lies the rub. I definitely think the structure and function of cortical columns as described by Numenta is getting close to the mark on a part of it. It seems to me like Transformer models are doing something very similar to this, where each attention head is roughly analogous to a cortical column. You can't build a mind on prediction alone, though (or can you?) so we need helper structures like the hippocampus.
- x86x87 3y agoprediction is an essential part. basically between the state you have + the inputs from the sensors you generate a prediction. this prediction is compared to the "real world" and the state is adjusted until the prediction matches the output.