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In order to achieve fully intelligent machines, we need to have a deep understanding of how the human brain works, particularly the neocortex.
02:00 - 03:47 (01:47)
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In order to achieve fully intelligent machines, we need to have a deep understanding of how the human brain works, particularly the neocortex. Without understanding the principles of the brain, there will be limits to what can be achieved with machine intelligence.
ChapterUnderstanding the Human Brain
EpisodeJeff Hawkins: Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the difficulty of fully understanding the human brain and its functioning, and how important it is to bridge the gap between current systems and advancements in the future.
03:50 - 05:18 (01:27)
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In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the difficulty of fully understanding the human brain and its functioning, and how important it is to bridge the gap between current systems and advancements in the future.
ChapterUnderstanding the Human Brain
EpisodeJeff Hawkins: Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast episode provides a high-level overview of the different parts of the human brain, with a focus on the neocortex and its uniformity compared to older parts of the brain.
05:18 - 08:51 (03:33)
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This podcast episode provides a high-level overview of the different parts of the human brain, with a focus on the neocortex and its uniformity compared to older parts of the brain.
ChapterUnderstanding the Human Brain
EpisodeJeff Hawkins: Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Understanding the circuit that creates intelligence in the brain is key, and this complex circuit that exists throughout the neocortex is remarkably similar.
08:51 - 11:18 (02:26)
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Understanding the circuit that creates intelligence in the brain is key, and this complex circuit that exists throughout the neocortex is remarkably similar. However, the question remains as to why some parts of the neocortex become visual areas whilst others end up becoming auditory ones.