# What are the strengths of the Hierarchical Temporal Memory model compared to competing models?

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**Category:** Numenta Theory\
**Created:** [March 30, 2019, 11:28am UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/what-are-the-strengths-of-the-hierarchical-temporal-memory-model-compared-to-competing-models/5705 "2019-03-30T11:28:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 30, 2019, 11:28am UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/what-are-the-strengths-of-the-hierarchical-temporal-memory-model-compared-to-competing-models/5705/1 "2019-03-30T11:28:09Z")

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I found the following question [https://ai.stackexchange.com/q/9834/2444](https://ai.stackexchange.com/q/9834/2444) at AI SE. I think one of you who is very familiar with HTM should attempt to answer it, so that people can have a good reference answer regarding the current theory.