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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

We don’t need to understand cognition, nor for it to work the same as machine learning models, to say it’s essentially a statistical model

It’s enough to say that cognition is a black box process that takes sensory inputs to grow and learn, producing outputs like muscle commands.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 4 months ago

You can abstract everything down to that level, doesn't make it any more right.