Roundworm = 302 neurons, and there is not an accurate #AI simulation of that yet. We need more neuro/psy @GaryMarcus
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2012/11/ibm-brain-simulation-compass.html#ixzz2DafAGhPC …
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Replying to @MichaelProulx
@MichaelProulx@GaryMarcus the fewer neurons you have, the more each does (&the more specialist they are.) Rod complained ppl knew so little1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @j2bryson
@j2bryson@GaryMarcus Fewer neurons can = fewer functions for an organism, no? And how can neurons ^#functions & ^specialist simultaneously?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @MichaelProulx
@MichaelProulx, @j2bryson is right that the worm's cells may be more specialized, possibly because of evolutionary pressure on size.
3:45 PM - 29 Nov 2012
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