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Regina Barzilay: Deep Learning for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Belief in Technology's Capabilities

The speaker highlights that technology excels in tasks like translation and information extraction. They mention trusting machines for translating news data but express hesitance in having conversations with machines. The speaker shares anecdotes about people engaging in lengthy conversations with basic AI like Eliza, emphasizing the human tendency to believe in technology's capabilities based on the perception of understanding. The speaker concludes by emphasizing that the readiness to believe in technology's abilities plays a crucial role, more than the actual technology itself.

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