The Thousand Brains Theory 2.0: An Extension for the Long-Range Connections of the Neocortical Heterarchy · HackerPapers discussionshttps://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2507.05888/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMTThe Thousand Brains Theory 2.0: An Extension for the Long-Range Connections of the Neocortical Heterarchy — mentioned by westurnerhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45159474urn:hackerpapers:mention:2507.05888:45159474Sun, 07 Sep 2025 16:11:45 GMT<p>Aren&#x27;t the visual cortex and auditory cortex already shown to be hierarchical, though LLMs with a fixed topology aren&#x27;t really ? From https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41905326 : &gt; From https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40105068#40107537 re: cognitive hierarchy and specialization : &gt;&gt; But FWIU none of these models of cognitive hierarchy or instruction are informed by newer developments in topological study of neural connectivity; - Cortical columns - The brain is at most 11D: 11 Dimensional &quot;Two-dimensional neural geometry underpins hierarchical organization of sequence in human working…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2507.05888/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>q-bio.NC