Brain vs AI

Discussions revolve around comparisons between the human brain and artificial neural networks, debating their similarities, differences, processing mechanisms, and unique capabilities.

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easytiger Apr 9, 2021 View on HN

Your brain, is not everyone's brain. FYI

rini17 Mar 13, 2020 View on HN

Brain could certainly learn to do it :)

swayvil Sep 12, 2021 View on HN

It's some kind of brain thing.

MortenK Feb 10, 2011 View on HN

he's talking about the human brain

HeavyStorm Nov 24, 2024 View on HN

That's some misunderstanding of the human brain and thought process...

solumunus Aug 31, 2022 View on HN

I fail to see how the brain isn't doing a very similar thing?

booleandilemma Oct 10, 2024 View on HN

Are they turning their brains off or on?

The_rationalist Feb 26, 2021 View on HN

Except brain's neural network don't work the same way

ars Jul 27, 2011 View on HN

Flagged for the title.Suggested new title: "How much of the brain is really necessary?"

Tuna-Fish Jul 13, 2025 View on HN

How is your brain doing it then?