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#155 – Max Tegmark: AI and Physics

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Do You Think the Whole Thing Could Be Differentiable Learning?

I think we've gone a little bit backwards historically because we humans first discovered old fashioned AI, the logic based AI that we often call GoFi for good old fashioned AI. And then more recently, we did machine learning because it required bigger computers. So if we ever want to get artificial general intelligence that can do all jobs as well as humans can, I think at least 50% chance we're going to be extinct before too long. It's just going to be an utter epic own goal.

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