The brain is a gigantic ensemble of small models tailored to solve the ever-escalating number of tiny problems encountered; large brain functions can be decomposed into these specialized models, just as large neural networks contain extractable small models for specific tasks.

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it's just a gigantic Ensemble of small models tailored to the ever escalating number of tiny problems

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The Grand Theory of Intelligence – GwernDwarkesh Patel
Created: 8/11/2026, 6:23:04 AM

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