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Reverse-Engineering the Wetware: Spiking Networks and the End of Matrix Math


An engineer-friendly deep dive into how the human brain truly processes information, learns without backpropagation, and uses spiking neural networks, predictive coding, and dopamine-driven TD errors—challenging our notions of AI and matrix math.

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