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#77 – Alex Garland: Ex Machina, Devs, Annihilation, and the Poetry of Science

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Ex Machina Is More Artificial Intelligence

I think at its best, you know, if it fails. Yeah, it's true of that. At its best, it plans something. It inspires the next generation. And it could be field dependent. So your new series has more connection to physics, quantum physics, quantum mechanics, quantum computing. And yet, ex machina is more artificial intelligence. I know more about AI. Nobody understands anything to the depth that physicists do about physics in AI. We're in that stage of AI, where there's a lot of imagination needed thinking outside the box. The spread of discussions and the spread of anxieties that exists about AI fascinate me. Some people are some people seem terrified about

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