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Understanding Human Behavior and World Models
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The cognitive AI models created by tech companies have a comprehensive understanding of the world and human behavior, but it's not a one-size-fits-all solution for all humans, as everyone has their own model of the world which is constantly being updated.

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Understanding Human Behavior and World Models
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#208 – Jeff Hawkins: The Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence
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Understanding Human Behavior and World Models
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#208 – Jeff Hawkins: The Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The neocortex, the part of the brain responsible for understanding and modeling the world, runs on a repetitive algorithm that can be applied to many different problems, including understanding other humans and collective intelligence.
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The neocortex, the part of the brain responsible for understanding and modeling the world, runs on a repetitive algorithm that can be applied to many different problems, including understanding other humans and collective intelligence. There is no special circuit for understanding other humans, rather the brain builds models to understand anything in the world.

Chapter
Understanding Human Behavior and World Models
Episode
#208 – Jeff Hawkins: The Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast