Structural Plasticity as Active Inference: A Biologically-Inspired Architecture for Homeostatic Control

arXiv — cs.LGWednesday, November 5, 2025 at 5:00:00 AM
This article presents a groundbreaking model called the Structurally Adaptive Predictive Inference Network (SAPIN), which draws inspiration from biological neural cultures. Unlike traditional neural networks that use global backpropagation, SAPIN employs active inference principles to enhance learning and adaptability, showcasing a promising direction for future computational models.
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