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Trailblazing Computer Scientist Fei-Fei Li on Human-Centered AI
Nov 10, 2023
Computer scientist and AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li discusses the history of AI, how machines really learn, and the inspiration from the human brain in her work. Her new memoir explores her move to the US from China and her coming-of-age with AI. Topics also include human-centered AI, computer vision, ethical concerns, and the potential of AI in healthcare and education.
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- Fei-Fei Li's scientific journey from physics to AI involved reverse engineering the brain using video clips, highlighting the connection between human brain and AI.
- Fei-Fei Li emphasizes the importance of human-centered AI development, focusing on AI's potential to benefit humanity and the need for ethical governance models.
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Fei-Fei Li's Journey in Science and AI
Fei-Fei Li, known as the Godmother of Artificial Intelligence, traced her scientific journey from being captivated by physics in her childhood to studying the mysteries of intelligence. She transitioned from physics to AI after an internship that involved reverse engineering the brain using video clips shown to a cat.
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