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Episode 27: Noam Brown, FAIR, on achieving human-level performance in poker and Diplomacy, and the power of spending compute at inference time

Generally Intelligent

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Introduction

Noam Bra is a research scientist at Sarah, an independent lab developing AI agents that mirror the fundamentals of human-like intelligence. During his PhD at CMU, he made the first AI to defeat top humans in an olemet exoskeleton cooker. While recently, he was part of a team that built Cicero, which achieved human-level performance in diplomacy. In this conversation, we talk extensively about the ideas underlying both of these projects.

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