- 02-29#76 – John Hopfield: Physics View of the Mind and Neurobiology73 分钟
- 00:00Introduction
- 02:35Difference between biological and artificial neural networks
- 08:49Adaptation
- 13:45Physics view of the mind
- 23:03Hopfield networks and associative memory
- 35:22Boltzmann machines
- 37:29Learning
- 39:53Consciousness
- 48:45Attractor networks and dynamical systems
- 53:14How do we build intelligent systems?
- 57:11Deep thinking as the way to arrive at breakthroughs
- 59:12Brain-computer interfaces
- 1:06:10Mortality
- 1:08:12Meaning of life
- 02-26#75 – Marcus Hutter: Universal Artificial Intelligence, AIXI, and AGI100 分钟
- 00:00Introduction
- 03:32Universe as a computer
- 05:48Occam’s razor
- 09:26Solomonoff induction
- 15:05Kolmogorov complexity
- 20:06Cellular automata
- 26:03What is intelligence?
- 35:26AIXI – Universal Artificial Intelligence
- 1:05:24Where do rewards come from?
- 1:12:14Reward function for human existence
- 1:13:32Bounded rationality
- 1:16:07Approximation in AIXI
- 1:18:01Godel machines
- 1:21:51Consciousness
- 1:27:15AGI community
- 1:32:36Book recommendations
- 1:36:07Two moments to relive (past and future)
- 02-24#74 – Michael I. Jordan: Machine Learning, Recommender Systems, and the Future of AI106 分钟
- 00:00Introduction
- 03:02How far are we in development of AI?
- 08:25Neuralink and brain-computer interfaces
- 14:49The term “artificial intelligence”
- 19:00Does science progress by ideas or personalities?
- 19:55Disagreement with Yann LeCun
- 23:53Recommender systems and distributed decision-making at scale
- 43:34Facebook, privacy, and trust
- 1:01:11Are human beings fundamentally good?
- 1:02:32Can a human life and society be modeled as an optimization problem?
- 1:04:27Is the world deterministic?
- 1:04:59Role of optimization in multi-agent systems
- 1:09:52Optimization of neural networks
- 1:16:08Beautiful idea in optimization: Nesterov acceleration
- 1:19:02What is statistics?
- 1:29:21What is intelligence?
- 1:37:01Advice for students
- 1:39:57Which language is more beautiful: English or French?
- 02-20#73 – Andrew Ng: Deep Learning, Education, and Real-World AI89 分钟
- 00:00Introduction
- 02:23First few steps in AI
- 05:05Early days of online education
- 16:07Teaching on a whiteboard
- 17:46Pieter Abbeel and early research at Stanford
- 23:17Early days of deep learning
- 32:55Quick preview: deeplearning.ai, landing.ai, and AI fund
- 33:23deeplearning.ai: how to get started in deep learning
- 45:55Unsupervised learning
- 49:40deeplearning.ai (continued)
- 56:12Career in deep learning
- 58:56Should you get a PhD?
- 1:03:28AI fund – building startups
- 1:11:14Landing.ai – growing AI efforts in established companies
- 1:20:44Artificial general intelligence
- 02-17#72 – Scott Aaronson: Quantum Computing94 分钟
- 00:00Introduction
- 05:07Role of philosophy in science
- 29:27What is a quantum computer?
- 41:12Quantum decoherence (noise in quantum information)
- 49:22Quantum computer engineering challenges
- 51:00Moore’s Law
- 56:33Quantum supremacy
- 1:12:18Using quantum computers to break cryptography
- 1:17:11Practical application of quantum computers
- 1:22:18Quantum machine learning, questionable claims, and cautious optimism
- 1:30:53Meaning of life
- 02-14Vladimir Vapnik: Predicates, Invariants, and the Essence of Intelligence105 分钟
- 00:00Introduction
- 02:55Alan Turing: science and engineering of intelligence
- 09:09What is a predicate?
- 14:22Plato’s world of ideas and world of things
- 21:06Strong and weak convergence
- 28:37Deep learning and the essence of intelligence
- 50:36Symbolic AI and logic-based systems
- 54:31How hard is 2D image understanding?
- 1:00:23Data
- 1:06:39Language
- 1:14:54Beautiful idea in statistical theory of learning
- 1:19:28Intelligence and heuristics
- 1:22:23Reasoning
- 1:25:11Role of philosophy in learning theory
- 1:31:40Music (speaking in Russian)
- 1:35:08Mortality
- 02-05Jim Keller: Moore’s Law, Microprocessors, Abstractions, and First Principles95 分钟
- 00:00Introduction
- 02:12Difference between a computer and a human brain
- 03:43Computer abstraction layers and parallelism
- 17:53If you run a program multiple times, do you always get the same answer?
- 20:43Building computers and teams of people
- 22:41Start from scratch every 5 years
- 30:05Moore’s law is not dead
- 55:47Is superintelligence the next layer of abstraction?
- 1:00:02Is the universe a computer?
- 1:03:00Ray Kurzweil and exponential improvement in technology
- 1:04:33Elon Musk and Tesla Autopilot
- 1:20:51Lessons from working with Elon Musk
- 1:28:33Existential threats from AI
- 1:32:38Happiness and the meaning of life