
Embodied Cognition & AI
Rhythm Is a Body Problem
Babies keep time before they can walk. AI generates music by counting tokens. The gap between these two things reveals something fundamental about what rhythm actually is — and why closing it matters.
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Babies keep time before they can walk. AI generates music by counting tokens. The gap between these two things reveals something fundamental about what rhythm actually is — and why closing it matters.

The brain doesn't receive reality — it predicts it. What Piaget's infants and a context-limited transformer reveal about the architectural gap between biological and artificial intelligence.