Jeff Hawkins

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Co-founder of Numenta

Jeff Hawkins on Wikipedia

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Book "A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence", Jeff Hawkins, Richard Dawkins, 2021

Book "On Intelligence: How a New Understanding of the Brain will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent Machines", Jeff Hawkins, Sandra Blakeslee, 2004

 

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Jeff Hawkins: How brain science will change computing

Uploaded on May 23, 2007

Treo creator Jeff Hawkins urges us to take a new look at the brain -- to see it not as a fast processor, but as a memory system that stores and plays back experiences to help us predict, intelligently, what will happen next.

 

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Article "How to Build a Digital Brain"
Palm founder Jeff Hawkins on neurology, big data, and the future of artificial intelligence

by Alexis C. Madrigal
June 19, 2013

 

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Published on Dec 8, 2014

"What the Brain says about Machine Intelligence"

Jeff Hawkins
Co-founder, Numenta

November 21, 2014

 

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Interview with Jeff Hawkins @ IBM Research Cognitive Computing Colloquium 2014

Published on Dec 10, 2014

Interview with Jeff Hawkins, Co-founder, Numenta

See related talk video: "What the Brain Can Tell Us About The Future of Computing"

IBM Research Cognitive Computing Colloquium
October 30, 2014
IBM Research HQ, Ney York

 

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Jeff Hawkins @ iHuman: The Future of Minds and Machines, SVForum

Published on Feb 3, 2015

Jeff Hawkins, Co-Founder @ Numenta

iHuman: The Future of Minds and Machines
December 4, 2014, Silicon Valley SVForum
Hero City at Draper University
San Mateo, CA

 

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NTX: Jeff Hawkins on machine learning

Published on May 21, 2016

 

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Jeff Hawkins - Lessons from the Neocortex for AI - Numenta

Published on Jan 12, 2018

Jeffrey Hawkins is the American founder of Palm Computing and Handspring. He has since turned to work on neuroscience full-time, founded the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience in 2002, founded Numenta in 2005 and published On Intelligence describing his memory-prediction framework theory of the brain.
Recorded At MIT, Dec 15th, 2017

 

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Jeff Hawkins: The Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence

Aug 8, 2021

Jeff Hawkins is a neuroscientist and co-founder of Numenta, a neuroscience research company.

Outline:

0:00 - Introduction
3:04 - Collective intelligence
9:46 - The origin of intelligence in the human brain
22:59 - How intelligent life evolved on Earth
33:58 - Why humans are special in the universe
37:16 - Neurons
41:30 - A Thousand Brains theory of intelligence
50:10 - How to build superintelligent AI
1:08:10 - Sam Harris and existential risk of AI
1:20:12 - Neuralink
1:27:02 - Will AI prevent the self-destruction of human civilization?
1:32:34 - Communicating human knowledge to alien civilizations
1:42:50 - Devil's advocate
1:47:45 - Human nature
1:56:07 - Hardware for AI
2:02:46 - Advice for young people