Reposted by @jcbyts.bsky.social
This is a really interesting and important study:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
However, isn't it concerning that sweeping conclusions about functional organization of cortex are being reached on the basis of a single task?
nature.com
Rarely categorical, highly separable representations along the cortical hierarchy - Nature
Cortical circuits prioritize diversity over categorical structure, supporting a computational regime geared towards high-dimensional, highly separable neural representations.