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Advice for Young Minds Dreaming of Creating Intelligent Systems
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The best way to generate breakthrough ideas is to challenge conventional thinking and persevere through criticism. When dreaming of creating intelligent systems, it's important to remain open-minded and think critically about the potential impact of the technology.
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The normalization of terrorism is becoming a political debate that is accepted, where every terrorist yesterday becomes a freedom fighter today and then a terrorist again tomorrow.
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The normalization of terrorism is becoming a political debate that is accepted, where every terrorist yesterday becomes a freedom fighter today and then a terrorist again tomorrow.
ChapterAdvice for Young Minds Dreaming of Creating Intelligent Systems
EpisodeJudea Pearl: Causal Reasoning, Counterfactuals, Bayesian Networks, and the Path to AGI
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The podcast features a mix of commentary on politics and personal reflections on fatherhood.
1:17:43 - 1:18:20 (00:36)
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The podcast features a mix of commentary on politics and personal reflections on fatherhood. The host discusses the dangers of popularistic slogans in politics and shares fond memories of his son, Daniel.
ChapterAdvice for Young Minds Dreaming of Creating Intelligent Systems
EpisodeJudea Pearl: Causal Reasoning, Counterfactuals, Bayesian Networks, and the Path to AGI
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker reflects on his mentor’s sense of balance, and how he grew up with the idea that foreigners are a reason for curiosity, not fear - this was demonstrated when he kindly responded to a homeless person with a hug and some money.
1:18:20 - 1:19:22 (01:02)
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The speaker reflects on his mentor’s sense of balance, and how he grew up with the idea that foreigners are a reason for curiosity, not fear - this was demonstrated when he kindly responded to a homeless person with a hug and some money.
ChapterAdvice for Young Minds Dreaming of Creating Intelligent Systems
EpisodeJudea Pearl: Causal Reasoning, Counterfactuals, Bayesian Networks, and the Path to AGI
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Judea Pearl, the author of "The Book of Why," advises young minds dreaming about creating intelligent systems to solve problems their own way and not to take no for an answer.
1:19:22 - 1:21:27 (02:05)
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Judea Pearl, the author of "The Book of Why," advises young minds dreaming about creating intelligent systems to solve problems their own way and not to take no for an answer. He hopes to instill a rebellious spirit in students to push back against academia's inertia and the professor's conventional ideas.