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> Organisms have had billions of years of training. We might come online and succeed in our environments with very little data, but we can’t ignore the informat
by RaftPeople 2y ago
> Organisms have had billions of years of training. We might come online and succeed in our environments with very little data, but we can’t ignore the information that’s been trained into our DNA, so to speak
It's not just information (e.g. sets of innate smells and response tendencies), but it's also all of the advanced functions built into our brains (e.g. making sense of different types of input, dynamically adapting the brain to conditions, etc.).