3 hrs 8 min
#155 – Max Tegmark: AI and Physics Lex Fridman Podcast
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Max Tegmark is a physicist and AI researcher at MIT. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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EPISODE LINKS:
News Project Explainer Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRLF17Pb6vo
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Max's Twitter: https://twitter.com/tegmark
Max's Website: https://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark/
Future of Life Institute: https://futureoflife.org/
Lex Fridman Podcast #1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gi8LUnhP5yU
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast
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Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8
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YouTube Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/lexfridman
YouTube Clips: https://youtube.com/lexclips
SUPPORT & CONNECT:
- Check out the sponsors above, it's the best way to support this podcast
- Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman
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- Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman
OUTLINE:
Here's the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.
(00:00) - Introduction
(08:15) - AI and physics
(21:32) - Can AI discover new laws of physics?
(30:22) - AI safety
(47:59) - Extinction of human species
(58:57) - How to fix fake news and misinformation
(1:20:30) - Autonomous weapons
(1:35:54) - The man who prevented nuclear war
(1:46:02) - Elon Musk and AI
(1:59:39) - AI alignment
(2:05:42) - Consciousness
(2:14:45) - Richard Feynman
(2:18:56) - Machine learning and computational physics
(2:29:53) - AI and creativity
(2:41:08) - Aliens
(2:56:51) - Mortality
Max Tegmark is a physicist and AI researcher at MIT. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
- The Jordan Harbinger Show: https://www.jordanharbinger.com/lex/
- Four Sigmatic: https://foursigmatic.com/lex and use code LexPod to get up to 60% off
- BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/lex to get 10% off
- ExpressVPN: https://expressvpn.com/lexpod and use code LexPod to get 3 months free
EPISODE LINKS:
News Project Explainer Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRLF17Pb6vo
News Project Website: https://www.improvethenews.org/
Max's Twitter: https://twitter.com/tegmark
Max's Website: https://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark/
Future of Life Institute: https://futureoflife.org/
Lex Fridman Podcast #1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gi8LUnhP5yU
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/
YouTube Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/lexfridman
YouTube Clips: https://youtube.com/lexclips
SUPPORT & CONNECT:
- Check out the sponsors above, it's the best way to support this podcast
- Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LexFridmanPage
- Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman
OUTLINE:
Here's the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.
(00:00) - Introduction
(08:15) - AI and physics
(21:32) - Can AI discover new laws of physics?
(30:22) - AI safety
(47:59) - Extinction of human species
(58:57) - How to fix fake news and misinformation
(1:20:30) - Autonomous weapons
(1:35:54) - The man who prevented nuclear war
(1:46:02) - Elon Musk and AI
(1:59:39) - AI alignment
(2:05:42) - Consciousness
(2:14:45) - Richard Feynman
(2:18:56) - Machine learning and computational physics
(2:29:53) - AI and creativity
(2:41:08) - Aliens
(2:56:51) - Mortality
3 hrs 8 min