Thursday, March 24, 2005

Palm Pilot inventor starts company to neocortex-style computer memory


Jeff Hawkins, creator of the Palm Pilot, has started a new company to model computer memory after the functions of the human brain. Here's
20-minute NPR interview with Hawkins in MP3 format. And here's an excerpt from a book he co-wrote with Sandra Blakeslee, called On Intelligence: How a New Understanding of the Brain Will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent Machines. Link



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