Sleep replay and the overnight rewrite
Sharp-wave ripples and systems consolidation: how the sleeping brain reorganizes the day’s traces into durable structure.
Sleep & memory field · Nature Reviews / Sleep research
Replay literature is dream-adjacent but mechanistically sharper: sequences re-run offline, sometimes sped up, sometimes reversed.
For SI readers: biological precedent for offline training loops that change the agent without new sensory input.
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