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Re:AI in software engineering at Google: Progress and the pa... by gbnwl on Thursday June 06, 2024 @10:45PM (#40604816)
Just because the brain is a single “thing” doesn’t mean it doesn’t have distinct types of memory. Consider looking up “working memory” as it’s probably the best analogue to RAM here.
Re:AI in software engineering at Google: Progress and the pa... by lanstin on Friday June 07, 2024 @01:10AM (#40605526)
Not really, it's more like CPU registers. Very limited and stuff has to be in their to be computed on (consciously) (lots of unconscious computation as well of course; a lot of efficiency to be found in moving computation from conscious to unconscious).