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Richard Rhodes - Making of Atomic Bomb, AI, WW2, Oppenheimer, & Abolishing Nukes

Dwarkesh Podcast

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The History of Nuclear Chain Reaction

Ilya Sutskover was the first person to train a neural network that accomplished, it was called ImageNet. He saw this coming 10 years ago and he's in super high demand right now as an engineer who can make these machines run efficiently. I don't think there's much question that AI is going to be at least as transformative as nuclear weapons and nuclear energy. But people have no idea what's coming, do they?

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