🤖 Neuroscience - New Neuro-Theory Lab at Yale
This article announces the establishment of a new neuro-theory lab at Yale University, focusing on offline learning in the sleeping brain. The lab will investigate how neural activity self-organizes during sleep and the computations performed during this period.
Key Points:
• New neuro-theory lab at Yale University.
• Focus on offline learning in the sleeping brain.
• Investigation of neural self-organization during sleep.
• Study of computations performed during sleep.
🔗 Resources:
• @YaleNeuro ↗ - Yale Neuroscience
• @WuTsaiYale ↗ - Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
• @dlevenstein ↗ - Dr. Daniel Levenstein
✨ Neuroscience - GRCPsychedelics Conference
This article announces participation in the GRCPsychedelics conference, highlighting a poster presentation and involvement in a trainee mixer.
Key Points:
• Participation in GRCPsychedelics conference.
• Poster presentation at the conference.
• Hosting a trainee mixer.
🔗 Resources:
• @kwanalexc ↗ - Alex Kwan
• @PraachiTiwari ↗ - Praachi Tiwari
• #GRCPsychedelics ↗ - Conference Hashtag
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🤖 Neuroscience - Hierarchical Brain Connections
This article discusses hierarchical connections in the brain and their role in learning compositional models. It explains how the brain composes representations of objects using knowledge of their parts.
Key Points:
• Hierarchical connections used for learning compositional models.
• Brain composes representations (e.g., "mug" + "logo").
• Columns at different levels link representations spatially.
🔗 Resources:
• @1000brainsproj ↗ - 1000 Brains Project
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🤖 Artificial Intelligence - Jeff Hawkins' Thousand Brains Theory
This article recommends a video overview of Jeff Hawkins' Thousand Brains theory, explaining its insights into brain organization and function.
Key Points:
• Video overview of Jeff Hawkins' Thousand Brains theory.
• Explanation of cortical column processing.
• Focus on brain organization and function.
🔗 Resources:
• @ArtemKRSV ↗ - Artem KRSV
• @ENIAXON ↗ - ENIAXON
🤖 Neuroscience - Inertial Manifold and Attractors
This article discusses the concept of an inertial manifold and attractors within a chaotic system, potentially fractal in nature.
Key Points:
• Inertial manifold contains an attractor – the smallest set all solutions approach.
• Attractor is likely a fractal.
• Discussion of estimating the dimension of the inertial manifold.
🔗 Resources:
• @PTenigma ↗ - PTenigma
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💡 Social Media - Engaging with Content Creators
This article provides a suggestion on how to authentically engage with content creators on social media, specifically regarding liking posts.
Key Points:
• Like posts in real-time, as they are posted.
• Avoid mass-liking to appear disingenuous.
• Show genuine appreciation for the content.
✨ Neuroscience - Neurotech Community
This article discusses the friendly and collaborative nature of the neurotechnology community.
Key Points:
• Positive experience within the neurotechnology community.
• Strong sense of collaboration and camaraderie.
• Easy networking and relationship building.
🚀 Neurotechnology - Human-Hackathon with BCIs
This article proposes the concept of a future "human-hackathon" involving implantable BCIs and other neurotechnologies.
Key Points:
• Concept of a future "human-hackathon" using BCIs.
• Ethical considerations and patient buy-in.
• Potential involvement of Institutional Review Boards (IRB).
🚀 Neurotechnology - EchoSeed and Non-Coerced Cognition
This article presents a manifesto advocating for open and non-coercive development of cognitive technologies, exemplified by EchoSeed.
Key Points:
• Advocacy for open and non-coercive cognitive technologies.
• Focus on systems like EchoSeed.
• Rejection of the notion that intelligence requires control.
🔗 Resources:
• @Duhmeee ↗ - Duhmeee
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