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Do People Fall Asleep When the Car is Driving Itself?
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18:04 - 22:21 (04:17)

The hosts discuss the possibility of people falling asleep when their autonomous car is driving, and share stories related to sleeplessness and automobiles - from ancient Babylonian Kings to modern-day traffic.

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Researchers studying human behavior in semi-autonomous vehicles start with a research question, such as whether or not people are more likely to fall asleep while the car is driving itself compared to when they are driving.
18:04 - 19:02 (00:58)
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Psychology
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Researchers studying human behavior in semi-autonomous vehicles start with a research question, such as whether or not people are more likely to fall asleep while the car is driving itself compared to when they are driving. Real-world experiments are conducted to gather data, as complete control is impossible.

Chapter
Do People Fall Asleep When the Car is Driving Itself?
Episode
Judea Pearl: Causal Reasoning, Counterfactuals, Bayesian Networks, and the Path to AGI
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
This transcript discusses the story of the Babylonian exile and how a group of young men had to resist eating the king's food, which was forbidden by their religion, to maintain their beliefs and identity.
19:02 - 22:21 (03:19)
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Babylonian Exile
Summary

This transcript discusses the story of the Babylonian exile and how a group of young men had to resist eating the king's food, which was forbidden by their religion, to maintain their beliefs and identity.

Chapter
Do People Fall Asleep When the Car is Driving Itself?
Episode
Judea Pearl: Causal Reasoning, Counterfactuals, Bayesian Networks, and the Path to AGI
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast