Apprendre !: Les talents du cerveau, le défi des machines (OJ.SCIENCES)

Comment peut-on scientifiquement décrire toutes ces facultés mystérieuses qui sont la quintessence de l’homme – l’art, le langage, la métaphore, la créativité, la connaissance de soi et même la sensibilité religieuse ? En tant que scientifique, une insatiable curiosité me pousse à chercher comment le cerveau d’un grand singe – un singe ! – a réussi

brain organization provides us with both a powerful start-up kit and an equally powerful learning machine.

• What a modern LLM does during training is, essentially, very very quickly skim the textbook, the words just flying by , not spending much brain power on it.


• Rather, when you or I read that math textbook, we read a couple pages slowly; then have an internal monologue about the material in our heads and talk about it with a few study-buddies; read an

But what machines cannot yet do well, and that the human brain succeeds in doing wonderfully, is integrate new information within an existing network of knowledge.