an Linguistic Systems: What can we learn from AI about Human Cognition, Memory and Language?
The Meaning Code · Karen Wong
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Show Notes
Michael and Karen consider the theories of Elan Barenholtz, an Associate Professor of Psychology at Florida Atlantic University. His self-description: "I use behavioral and embedded computational approaches (i.e. neural networks running in robots) to study the brain and behavior with the goal of developing a broad theoretical framework of neural function."
The videos that Michael and Karen were discussing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ca_RbPXraDE with Curt Jaimungal, Elan Barenholtz and William Hahn positing a radical theory of human language generation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1q6Hhz0MAg with Kenneth Stanley who used to be at Open AI talking about an earlier method of AI research through Picbreeder
Karen ends the episode by reading from C S Lewis' essay on Transposition focusing on the necessity of a higher.