#370 – Edward Frenkel: Reality is a Paradox – Mathematics, Physics, Truth & Love
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Intersection of AI, Reality, and Mathematics
This chapter explores the interplay between large language models and the human experience, highlighting the complexities of subjective truths against the backdrop of quantum mechanics. It critically examines the limitations of traditional scientific approaches and emphasizes the importance of embracing ambiguity and paradoxes in understanding existence. The dialogue also delves into mathematical discoveries, particularly the evolution and acceptance of complex numbers, illustrating how imagination plays a crucial role in advancing scientific thought.
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