Jeff Hawkins: How brain science will change computing

The speaker discusses their journey from designing mobile computers to studying neuroscience, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive brain theory. They highlight the importance of understanding the brain for societal benefits and intelligent machine development. The talk addresses challenges in neuroscience, such as data overload and misconceptions, and proposes that intelligence is defined by prediction rather than behavior. The speaker envisions a future where brain theory leads to significant technological advancements.

What does the speaker mean by saying that 'intelligence is defined by prediction'?

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What role does the neocortex play in the evolution of intelligence according to the speaker?

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What are some examples the speaker gives to illustrate how we make predictions in our daily lives?

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What does the speaker envision for the future of brain theory and its applications?

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