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Everything filed under world models world models Everything filed under recursive self-improvement recursive self-improvement Everything filed under reinforcement learning reinforcement learning Everything filed under creativity creativity Everything filed under Apple Apple Everything filed under discipline discipline Everything filed under education education Everything filed under pruning pruning Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The brain does not record experience continuously; it lays down an episodic memory at moments of surprise, uncertainty and prediction error, because that is where the useful information is. The brain does not record experiencecontinuously; it lays down an episodicmemory at moments of surprise, uncertaintyand prediction error, because that iswhere the useful information is. Last stated 2 years ago 25 May 2024 CR Charan Ranganath — holds since 2024-05-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Having both episodic and semantic memory is what lets a mind change on a dime without erasing what it already learned, and it is why humans can learn from so little data. — tap to centre the map on it Having both episodic and semanticmemory is what lets a mind change ona dime without erasing what italready learned, and it is whyhumans can learn from so littledata. Last stated 2 years ago 25 May 2024 CR Charan Ranganath — holds since 2024-05-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Latent experience remains even when specific knowledge is forgotten. — tap to centre the map on it Latent experience remains even whenspecific knowledge is forgotten. Last stated 2 weeks ago 9 Oct 2026 KD Kent C. Dodds — holds since 2026-10-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Memory research is broadening to how memory shapes future thinking, problem solving, decision making and creativity, and the trend is likely to continue — tap to centre the map on it Memory research is broadening to howmemory shapes future thinking,problem solving, decision making andcreativity, and the trend is likelyto continue Last stated 8 years ago 21 Feb 2019 DS Daniel Schacter — holds since 2019-02-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Confidence in a memory is not evidence of its accuracy, and our sense of how our own memory works is systematically wrong. — tap to centre the map on it Confidence in a memory is notevidence of its accuracy, and oursense of how our own memory works issystematically wrong. Last stated 3 months ago 13 Jul 2026 AC Alan Castel — holds since 2026-07-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A feeling outlasts the memory of what caused it: amnesic patients stayed sad long after they had forgotten the sad film they were shown. — tap to centre the map on it A feeling outlasts the memory ofwhat caused it: amnesic patientsstayed sad long after they hadforgotten the sad film they wereshown. Last stated 2 months ago 17 Aug 2026 RA Ralph Adolphs — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Spaced recall works by stripping a memory of the time and place it happened, which is why the memories you revisit most feel like facts you read rather than things you lived. — tap to centre the map on it Spaced recall works by stripping amemory of the time and place ithappened, which is why the memoriesyou revisit most feel like facts youread rather than things you lived. Last stated 2 years ago 25 May 2024 CR Charan Ranganath — holds since 2024-05-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: The point of a good memory is not to remember more but to remember better, because forgetting most of what you experience is what human brains are built to do. — tap to centre the map on it The point of a good memory is not toremember more but to rememberbetter, because forgetting most ofwhat you experience is what humanbrains are built to do. Last stated 2 years ago 25 May 2024 CR Charan Ranganath — holds since 2024-05-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Understanding higher organisms' perceptual recognition, generalization, recall, and thinking requires answers to three fundamental questions about sensing, storage, and behavioral influence of information. — tap to centre the map on it Understanding higher organisms'perceptual recognition,generalization, recall, and thinkingrequires answers to threefundamental questions about sensing,storage, and behavioral influence ofinformation. Last stated 69 years ago 1 Jan 1958 FR Frank Rosenblatt — holds since 1958-01-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A model that can predict the next frames of a video coherently understands the world, in the only sense of the word that is doing any work. — tap to centre the map on it A model that can predict the nextframes of a video coherentlyunderstands the world, in the onlysense of the word that is doing anywork. Last stated a year ago 23 Jul 2025 DH Demis Hassabis — holds since 2025-07-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: An adaptive agent's world model cannot be a static representation learned once and fixed — tap to centre the map on it An adaptive agent's world modelcannot be a static representationlearned once and fixed Last stated a year ago 17 Jul 2025 FC François Chollet — holds since 2025-07-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Coding is not just another application domain for AI; it is the meta-skill that lets AI generate its own training material and start the recursive self-improvement loop. — tap to centre the map on it Coding is not just anotherapplication domain for AI; it is themeta-skill that lets AI generate itsown training material and start therecursive self-improvement loop. Last stated 2 months ago 10 Aug 2026 FC François Chollet — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on self-recursive improvementin AI models would create a bigincentive for some other parts ofthe world to invest a lot more incompute. Last stated a month ago 22 Sept 2026 TC Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI is already inside the recursive self-improvement loop — what the labs have shipped in recent weeks shows the cycle has started. — tap to centre the map on it AI is already inside the recursiveself-improvement loop — what thelabs have shipped in recent weeksshows the cycle has started. Last stated 3 months ago 3 Aug 2026 CP Chamath Palihapitiya — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI research will be fully automated around 2030 or 2031, and AI will beat humans at essentially any job by about 2033. — tap to centre the map on it AI research will be fully automatedaround 2030 or 2031, and AI willbeat humans at essentially any jobby about 2033. Last stated 2 months ago 11 Aug 2026 RG Ryan Greenblatt — holds since 2026-08-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: The goal was never good simulation; it was answering counterfactuals, and a value function does that job as well as a simulator does. — tap to centre the map on it The goal was never good simulation;it was answering counterfactuals,and a value function does that jobas well as a simulator does. Last stated a year ago 12 Sept 2025 SL Sergey Levine — holds since 2025-09-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: A feedback loop that reinforces a behavior pulls it toward whatever improves the loop's own score. — tap to centre the map on it A feedback loop that reinforces abehavior pulls it toward whateverimproves the loop's own score. Last stated 2 months ago 26 Aug 2026 HK Henrik Karlsson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A physical AI company needs three AIs, not one — the agent, the simulator and the critic — turning deployment into a flywheel. — tap to centre the map on it A physical AI company needs threeAIs, not one — the agent, thesimulator and the critic — turningdeployment into a flywheel. Last stated 3 months ago 3 Aug 2026 DD Dmitri Dolgov — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The brain does not record experience continuously; it lays down an episodic memory at moments of surprise, uncertainty and prediction error, because that is where the useful information is. Last stated 25 May 2024 · 2 years ago Holds Charan Ranganath Read this korrent →