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Breakthroughs in Engineering vs Fundamental Principles
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In this podcast, experts discuss the possibility of breakthroughs in engineering versus scientific fundamental principles, using examples from previous centuries such as electrical and chemical engineering.

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The speaker discusses the distinction between scientific understanding and engineering, questioning where the potential breakthroughs from Kolmogorov may lie - in the scientific fundamental principles arena or in engineering.
10:00 - 13:54 (03:54)
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Breakthroughs, Science, Engineering
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The speaker discusses the distinction between scientific understanding and engineering, questioning where the potential breakthroughs from Kolmogorov may lie - in the scientific fundamental principles arena or in engineering.

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Breakthroughs in Engineering vs Fundamental Principles
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#74 – Michael I. Jordan: Machine Learning, Recommender Systems, and the Future of AI
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Lex Fridman Podcast
This podcast episode discusses how Uber's use of data and technology constitutes a breakthrough in this era similar to electrical and chemical engineering in the past.
13:54 - 15:50 (01:55)
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Uber
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This podcast episode discusses how Uber's use of data and technology constitutes a breakthrough in this era similar to electrical and chemical engineering in the past. It also highlights the need for a new engineering field to consider economic value in the context of data and scale while addressing externalities and privacy concerns.

Chapter
Breakthroughs in Engineering vs Fundamental Principles
Episode
#74 – Michael I. Jordan: Machine Learning, Recommender Systems, and the Future of AI
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast