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#309 – John Carmack: Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, Programming, Video Games, and Rockets

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Is There a Core Problem of AGI?

I still think that self driving car solving that problem will take us very far towards AGI you might not need AGI. But I am really inspired by what autopilot is doing. So these some of the other companies I think Waymo leads the way there is also really interesting, but they don't have quite as ambitious of an effort in terms of learning based sort of data hungry approach to driving. And it's weird because his company could very well be the leading company leading towards a lot of that where Tesla being a super pragmatic company that's doing things because they really want to solve this actual problem. It's a different vibe than the research oriented companies where it's a great time to

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