Jeff Hawkins: How Brain Science Will Change Computing
- Published1 May 2007
- Reviewed29 May 2013
- Author Jeff Hawkins
- Source TED
Treo creator Jeff Hawkins urges us to take a new look at the brain - to see it not as a fast processor, but as a memory system that stores and plays back experiences to help us predict, intelligently, what will happen next.
About the Author
Jeff Hawkins pioneered the development of PDAs such as the Palm and Treo. Now he's trying to understand how the human brain really works, and adapt its method — which he describes as a deep system for storing memory — to create new kinds of computers and tools.
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