Discussion: Richard Watson, Alexey Tolchinsky, Mark Solms, Michael Levin, and Karl Friston
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This is a ~1 hour meeting with Richard Watson ( Alexey Tolchinsky ( Mark Solms ( and Karl Friston ( where we discuss issues of memory (especially, the role of forgetting) in diverse intelligence (human patients and beyond), and a bit on dreams and psychoanalysis. The original question from me was motivated by some findings on the effects of induced forgetting in models of unconventional cognition ( and more coming soon).
CHAPTERS:
(00:00) Role of forgetting
(06:22) Overfitting and generalization
(10:45) Accuracy minus complexity
(21:13) REM sleep and transference
(24:40) Choosing futures and pasts
(31:18) Cellular psychotherapy ideas
(34:58) Dreaming of cell phones
(39:47) Photographic memory costs
(44:18) Precision and future paths
(52:25) Collective cellular identity
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