David Bau

David Bau, an Assistant Professor and expert on deep generative networks, joins Yascha Mounk to dive into the complexities of AI. They discuss the critical need for understanding behind AI technologies and the implications of many not grasping their workings. Bau clarifies the distinction between generative models and classifiers, explaining how neural networks are constructed. He highlights the transformative role of transformers and shared insights on training methods, emphasizing the importance of moral alignment in AI development.