Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond.
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#223 – Travis Stevens: Judo, Olympics, and Mental Toughness
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2021-09-21
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#222 – Jay McClelland: Neural Networks and the Emergence of Cognition
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2021-09-20
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#221 – Douglas Lenat: Cyc and the Quest to Solve Common Sense Reasoning in AI
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2021-09-15
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#220 – Niels Jorgensen: New York Firefighters and the Heroes of 9/11
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2021-09-11
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#219 – Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life
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2021-09-09
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#218 – Jaron Lanier: Virtual Reality, Social Media & the Future of Humans and AI
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2021-09-06
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#217 – Rodney Brooks: Robotics
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2021-09-03
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#216 – Vincent Racaniello: Viruses and Vaccines
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2021-09-01
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#215 – Wojciech Zaremba: OpenAI Codex, GPT-3, Robotics, and the Future of AI
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2021-08-29
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#214 – Jed Buchwald: Isaac Newton and the Philosophy of Science
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2021-08-27
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#213 – Barry Barish: Gravitational Waves and the Most Precise Device Ever Built
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2021-08-23
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#212 – Joscha Bach: Nature of Reality, Dreams, and Consciousness
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2021-08-21
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#211 – Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics
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2021-08-15
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#210 – Matt Walker: Sleep
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2021-08-11
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#209 – Luís and João Batalha: Fermat’s Library and the Art of Studying Papers
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2021-08-09
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#208 – Jeff Hawkins: The Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence
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2021-08-08
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#207 – Chris Duffin: The Mad Scientist of Strength
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2021-08-03
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#206 – Ishan Misra: Self-Supervised Deep Learning in Computer Vision
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2021-07-31
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#205 – Zach Bitter: Ultramarathon Running
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2021-07-29
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#204 – Cumrun Vafa: String Theory
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2021-07-26
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