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Andrew Dudzik
Mathematician with a category-theory background working on formalizing compositional structures in machine learning; contributes explanations about categories as "algebra with colors" and matrix-type examples in the episode.
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Dec 22, 2025
• 44min
Making deep learning perform real algorithms with Category Theory (Andrew Dudzik, Petar Velichkovich, Taco Cohen, Bruno Gavranović, Paul Lessard)
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This discussion features Andrew Dudzik, a mathematician specializing in category theory; Taco Cohen, a researcher in geometric deep learning; and Petar Veličković, an expert in graph neural networks. They delve into why LLMs struggle with basic math by highlighting their pattern recognition flaws. The conversation proposes category theory as a framework to transition AI from trial-and-error towards a scientific approach. They explore concepts like equivariance, compositional structures, and the potential for unifying diverse machine learning perspectives.
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