Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Fei Fei Li (on a human-centered approach to AI)

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Dec 11, 2024
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Reluctant Storyteller

  • Fei-Fei Li initially resisted sharing her personal story in her AI book.
  • She believed her scientific work should speak for itself, transcending her "otherness" as an immigrant.
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Early Curiosity

  • As a child, Fei-Fei Li's curiosity extended to diverse topics like UFOs and special relativity.
  • Her parents nurtured this by giving her freedom to explore.
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A Violent Encounter

  • Fei-Fei Li witnessed a fellow ESL student being violently assaulted in high school.
  • This incident exposed her to the harsh realities of xenophobia but also revealed the community's supportive side.
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