"There's not that much difference actually. Our brain's bigger than our ape cousins, maybe it's mostly about size"
"As they say in AI: 'Scale is all you need'
"Forget AI. If that's true - we have some questions about dolphins and whales."
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Six months later.
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"We paid for a water-proof MRI that plays whale songs - how long till we get our answer?"
"Scaled to a human at 1.0 - the whale brain comes out at around 0.6, 0.7 as efficient..."
"Ha ha, I knew!"
"Per cubic centimetre"