How the Brain and AI Overcome Forgetting

Bridging the gap: Brain-inspired solutions to address catastrophic forgetting in artificial neural networks

Stephanie Shen
Towards Data Science
13 min readFeb 2, 2024

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Image by Annette from Pixabay

Memory is essential for our existence and identity. The goal of learning is to have the memory stored in the brain for rapid or intuitive retrievals as needed. It applies to everything we do in everyday life, such as…

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