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#299 – Demis Hassabis: DeepMind

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Tree of Knowledge for Humans

I think with AI we're going to explore that whole lot. There may be some fundamental physics reasons why certain things can't be understood, like what's outside a simulation or outside the universe. Maybe it's not understandable from within the universe. It could be smaller constraints like we think of space-time as fundamental. Our human brains are really used to this idea of a three-dimensional world with time. But our tools could go beyond that. They could think in 11 dimensions, 12 dimensions, whatever is needed. We could still maybe understand that in several different ways. So I think we see this in all forms of life. One sign of intelligence is the ability to explain things clearly and

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