Lex Fridman Podcast

  • #73 – Andrew Ng: Deep Learning, Education, and Real-World AI

    Andrew Ng is one of the most impactful educators, researchers, innovators, and leaders in artificial intelligence and technology space in general. He co-founded Coursera and Google Brain, launched deeplearning.ai, Landing.ai, and the AI fund, and…


  • #72 – Scott Aaronson: Quantum Computing

    Scott Aaronson is a professor at UT Austin, director of its Quantum Information Center, and previously a professor at MIT. His research interests center around the capabilities and limits of quantum computers and computational complexity…


  • Vladimir Vapnik: Predicates, Invariants, and the Essence of Intelligence

    Vladimir Vapnik is the co-inventor of support vector machines, support vector clustering, VC theory, and many foundational ideas in statistical learning. He was born in the Soviet Union, worked at the Institute of Control Sciences…


  • Jim Keller: Moore’s Law, Microprocessors, Abstractions, and First Principles

    Jim Keller is a legendary microprocessor engineer, having worked at AMD, Apple, Tesla, and now Intel. He’s known for his work on the AMD K7, K8, K12 and Zen microarchitectures, Apple A4, A5 processors, and…


  • David Chalmers: The Hard Problem of Consciousness

    David Chalmers is a philosopher and cognitive scientist specializing in philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, and consciousness. He is perhaps best known for formulating the hard problem of consciousness which could be stated as…


  • Cristos Goodrow: YouTube Algorithm

    Cristos Goodrow is VP of Engineering at Google and head of Search and Discovery at YouTube (aka YouTube Algorithm). This conversation is part of the Artificial Intelligence podcast. If you would like to get more information…


  • Paul Krugman: Economics of Innovation, Automation, Safety Nets & Universal Basic Income

    Paul Krugman is a Nobel Prize winner in economics, professor at CUNY, and columnist at the New York Times. His academic work centers around international economics, economic geography, liquidity traps, and currency crises. This conversation…


  • Ayanna Howard: Human-Robot Interaction and Ethics of Safety-Critical Systems

    Ayanna Howard is a roboticist and professor at Georgia Tech, director of Human-Automation Systems lab, with research interests in human-robot interaction, assistive robots in the home, therapy gaming apps, and remote robotic exploration of extreme…


  • Daniel Kahneman: Thinking Fast and Slow, Deep Learning, and AI

    Daniel Kahneman is winner of the Nobel Prize in economics for his integration of economic science with the psychology of human behavior, judgment and decision-making. He is the author of the popular book “Thinking, Fast…


  • Grant Sanderson: 3Blue1Brown and the Beauty of Mathematics

    Grant Sanderson is a math educator and creator of 3Blue1Brown, a popular YouTube channel that uses programmatically-animated visualizations to explain concepts in linear algebra, calculus, and other fields of mathematics. This conversation is part of…


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