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Stephen Downes

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Interesting discussion of new types of artificial neural networks, which would build on the simpler networks in use today to produce such things as chatGPT. "The new artificial neurons, known as infomorphic neurons, are capable of learning independently and self-organized among their neighboring neurons. This means that the smallest unit in the network has to be controlled no longer from the outside, but decides itself which input is relevant and which is not." Here's the full paper on PNAS. The neurons in these new networks pursue more specifically defined learning objectives, resulting in "infomorphic" neural networks.

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