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Aligning Incentives for Greater Good
33:16 - 42:26 (09:10)
Understanding complex systems is crucial in making them work towards good, and aligning incentives in the right direction plays a vital role in achieving this. This holds true even in the context of making computer systems secure and safe from hacking, as known vulnerabilities can be used in the interest of companies selling new computers.
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Researcher expresses the importance of understanding neural networks to better control and optimize them.
33:16 - 36:50 (03:33)
Summary
Researcher expresses the importance of understanding neural networks to better control and optimize them. While complicated, the more scientists recognize these systems, the more likely they will use machine learning to do the proofs and eventually convert it into something that they can fully comprehend.
ChapterAligning Incentives for Greater Good
Episode#155 – Max Tegmark: AI and Physics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker discusses how companies may have a vested interest in making people believe that it's impossible to make their devices completely secure.
36:50 - 39:13 (02:23)
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The speaker discusses how companies may have a vested interest in making people believe that it's impossible to make their devices completely secure. He emphasizes the need for companies to prioritize and have higher standards for systems that can potentially endanger the entire company if hacked.
ChapterAligning Incentives for Greater Good
Episode#155 – Max Tegmark: AI and Physics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This episode discusses the importance of aligning the goals of technology with the good of humanity as a whole, using examples such as airplane automation and self-driving cars.
39:13 - 42:26 (03:13)
Summary
This episode discusses the importance of aligning the goals of technology with the good of humanity as a whole, using examples such as airplane automation and self-driving cars.