neurons
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Dec 10, 2021 by Yann LeCun · across every show →
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Dec 10, 2021
LeCun: Brains use digital neural spikes for energetic efficiency and signal regeneration
“Our brains actually use digital communication internally. A neuron, you know neurons send spike to communicate with each other. And the reason is it's easier to regenerate a binary signal than it is to regenerate an analog signal, and it's more efficient energ…”
Dec 18, 2024 positive
Arbaugh: Motor cortex neurons still fire during attempted movement despite paralysis
“When I was able to see my neurons firing for the first time, it really made me kind of emotional thinking that You know, when I move my index finger, there are still, like, neuron spikes, neurons firing in my brain. It's really just my spinal cord”