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26:05ENInside Claude: What Interpretability Research Reveals—and What It Cannot Yet ExplainMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman examines Anthropic’s case studies on multilingual features, planning, arithmetic, hallucinations and safety.
15:34ENSam Altman on AGI and Superintelligence: A 2025 DiscussionMatthew Berman, Ray Kurzweil, Lex Fridman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman examines Altman’s statements about AGI, the singularity and possible AI-driven scientific progress.
18:54ENAI News in October 2024: DevDay, Leadership Changes and New ModelsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews OpenAI developer announcements, a vetoed California bill, Pika 1.5 and Liquid AI models.
16:06ENQ* and Strawberry: What Was Known and Speculated in August 2024Matthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews contemporary rumors and research concepts around reasoning, search and self-play, while the underlying project remained undisclosed.
16:06ENAI News: Video Generation, Apple Intelligence, Robotics and DeepSeek Coder V2Matthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews a week of launches and research, from Luma and Runway to NVIDIA, robotics and coding models.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Jun 11, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersWhy a Zapier founder thinks AGI research has been stalled for four yearsHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilMike Knoop and François Chollet put more than a million dollars on beating ARC-AGI, the eval they say actually measures general intelligence.
27:07ENGPT-4o's Launch: Voice, Vision and a More Conversational InterfaceMatthew Berman, Mira Murati · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews OpenAI's May 2024 demonstrations of GPT-4o and considers what a faster multimodal assistant could enable.
21:16ENArtPrompt: What a 2024 Study Found About Visual Text and Model SafetyMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews an ASCII-art recognition benchmark and reports mixed results from his own informal tests.
21:00ENJim Fan's Foundation Agent Vision: Skills, Robot Bodies, and SimulationMatthew Berman, Jim Fan · Forward FutureMatthew Berman examines research on Minecraft agents, varied robot bodies, and simulation as steps toward more general embodied AI.
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Lex Fridman· Feb 9, 2020PodcastMoore’s Law Is Not Dead—It Is a Cascade of S-CurvesHost Lex FridmanJim Keller explains why transistor scaling keeps outrunning its obituary, and how exponential hardware changes the mathematics AI can attempt.
20:34ENLex Fridman· Oct 26, 2019Podcast · 2 speakersTeaching Machines the Frameworks Humans Take for GrantedGuest David Ferrucci · Host Lex FridmanDavid Ferrucci explains why AI needs shared interpretive frameworks, not just data and pattern matching, to reason and communicate like humans.
15:01ENLex FridmanPodcast · 2 speakersDeep Learning Is a System 1 Machine: Daniel Kahneman on What AI Still LacksGuest Daniel Kahneman · Host Lex FridmanThe Nobel-winning psychologist tells Lex Fridman how his fast-and-slow thinking framework maps onto deep learning, and why driving among pedestrians may require understanding people.
18:46ENLex FridmanPodcastDeep Learning Plus One Idea: Ilya Sutskever on Building AGIHost Lex FridmanIn a May 2020 conversation, Sutskever discusses self-play, simulation, bodies and consciousness, tests of intelligence, and how an AGI might be governed and aligned.
22:59ENLex FridmanPodcastPenrose on Why Consciousness Can't Be a ComputationHost Lex FridmanRoger Penrose explains how a dissatisfaction with AI optimism, a tip about microtubules and a rethink of quantum mechanics led him to Orch OR.
17:40ENLex FridmanPodcastFrom AlphaGo Zero to MuZero: How Self-Play Strips Knowledge Out of AIHost Lex FridmanDeepMind's David Silver explains why removing human knowledge made AlphaZero stronger and more general, and how MuZero extended the idea to worlds with unknown rules.
16:41ENLex FridmanPodcastAlphaFold 2 and the Protein-Folding Breakthrough: Why Lex Fridman Calls It a Landmark for AI and BiologyHost Lex FridmanA quick explainer on DeepMind's CASP14 result, how protein folding works, how AlphaFold 1 and 2 likely differ, and what the advance could unlock.
24:08ENLex FridmanPodcast · 2 speakersIntelligence Is Not Just Prediction: David Ferrucci on Explanation, Persuasion and Shared MeaningGuest David Ferrucci · Host Lex FridmanThe lead of IBM's Watson team argues that predicting well is only half of intelligence, and that being understood by others is the other half.
23:11ENLex FridmanPodcast · 2 speakersNick Bostrom on Superintelligence: Why the Upside Deserves as Much Attention as the RiskGuest Nick Bostrom · Host Lex FridmanIn a clip from the Lex Fridman Podcast, Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom defines superintelligence, discusses intelligence explosions, and sketches what a good AGI future might look like.
20:36ENLex FridmanPodcastWhy Simple Theories Win: Marcus Hutter on Occam's Razor, Compression and Kolmogorov ComplexityHost Lex FridmanDeepMind researcher Marcus Hutter explains Solomonoff induction, why compression equals understanding, and how a simple universe can still look rich.
20:50ENLex FridmanPodcastGlitches as Features: What John Hopfield Says Artificial Neural Networks Are MissingHost Lex FridmanIn a short conversation with Lex Fridman, physicist and neural-network pioneer John Hopfield compares evolved brains with today's artificial networks and explains why he expects AI to borrow from biology generation after generation.
26:51ENLex FridmanPodcastA Walking Skeleton in a Beautiful Face: Ben Goertzel on What Sophia Really IsHost Lex FridmanThe former Hanson Robotics chief scientist explains how Sophia works, why she is not AGI, and why he thinks the illusion can still be put to good use.