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Michael Littman: Reinforcement Learning and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #144

Michael Littman is a computer scientist at Brown University. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - SimpliSafe: https://simplisafe.com/lex and use code LEX to get a free security camera - ExpressVPN: https://expressvpn.com/lexpod and use code LexPod to get 3 months free - MasterClass: https://masterclass.com/lex to get 2 for price of 1 - BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/lex to get 10% off EPISODE LINKS: Michael's Twitter: https://twitter.com/mlittmancs Michael's Website: https://www.littmania.com/ Michael's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/mlittman PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4 Clips playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41 OUTLINE: 0:00 - Introduction 2:30 - Robot and Frank 4:50 - Music 8:01 - Starring in a TurboTax commercial 18:14 - Existential risks of AI 36:36 - Reinforcement learning 1:02:24 - AlphaGo and David Silver 1:12:03 - Will neural networks achieve AGI? 1:24:30 - Bitter Lesson 1:37:20 - Does driving require a theory of mind? 1:46:46 - Book Recommendations 1:52:08 - Meaning of life CONNECT: - Subscribe to this YouTube channel - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LexFridmanPage - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman - Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman - Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman

Lex FridmanhostMichael Littmanguest
Dec 13, 20201h 56mWatch on YouTube ↗

CHAPTERS

  1. 0:00 – 2:30

    Introduction

  2. 2:30 – 4:50

    Robot and Frank

  3. 4:50 – 8:01

    Music

  4. 8:01 – 18:14

    Starring in a TurboTax commercial

  5. 18:14 – 36:36

    Existential risks of AI

  6. 36:36 – 1:02:24

    Reinforcement learning

  7. 1:02:24 – 1:12:03

    AlphaGo and David Silver

  8. 1:12:03 – 1:24:30

    Will neural networks achieve AGI?

  9. 1:24:30 – 1:37:20

    Bitter Lesson

  10. 1:37:20 – 1:46:46

    Does driving require a theory of mind?

  11. 1:46:46 – 1:52:08

    Book Recommendations

  12. 1:52:08 – 1:56:32

    Meaning of life

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