Episode 11: Conversation with Subutai Ahmad – On COSYNE

Host Matt Taylor interviews Numenta VP Research Subutai Ahmad about his experience at this year's COSYNE conference. They discuss: 

• What COSYNE is all about
• Why Numenta attends
• What Numenta presented

Then Matt dives into the content and asks Subutai about 

• the difference between tonic and burst modes
• how cells in the cortex control modes in the thalamus
• why would cortex control modes of thalamus
• how TC cells detect precise sparse codes from L6
• what the thalamus is providing in the FF input to L6
• the hypotheses suggested by the poster