
#155 – Max Tegmark: AI and Physics
Lex Fridman Podcast
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AI and Physics: Bridging Understanding and Trust
This chapter explores the impact of artificial intelligence on scientific research, particularly in physics, highlighting the establishment of a dedicated AI institute. The conversation emphasizes the need for humility and transparency in AI advancements, discussing the transition from engineering to a focus on fundamental understanding. It also addresses the complexities of neural networks, the importance of developing interpretable AI systems, and the risks associated with overtrusting automated technologies.
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