
Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)
#50 Christian Szegedy - Formal Reasoning, Program Synthesis
Apr 4, 2021
Dr. Christian Szegedy, a deep learning pioneer at Google, dives into the potential of automating mathematical reasoning and program synthesis. He discusses autoformalisation, envisioning a super-human mathematician that comprehends natural language. Szegedy shares insights on the evolution of machine learning, particularly with transformers, and their impact on formal proofs and reasoning. The conversation also highlights challenges in research and the path toward human-level AGI, questioning traditional programming methods while exploring the nature of mathematical creativity.
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