• On AI with Ali Eslami

  • Aug 7 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
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On AI with Ali Eslami

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    In this episode we talk to Ali Eslami, who is a Principal Research Scientist at Google DeepMind studying artificial intelligence. He's currently also Director of Research Strategy for Google Gemini. Prior to this, he led a team at DeepMind working on generative models, self-supervised learning, multi-modal large language models. He also led the Quantum Chemistry and Materials team in Science.

    Prior to DeepMind, he was a post-doctoral researcher at Microsoft Research Cambridge. He did his PhD at the University of Edinburgh, where he was a Carnegie scholar. During that time he was also a visiting researcher at Oxford University in the visual geometry group.

    We talk about:

    • The emergence of the AI landscape
    • Whether you need a body to understand the world
    • Human perception slash Plato
    • The difference between how humans and AI learn
    • How AI models are built and trained
    • Differences between Machine learning and Generative AI
    • Marcus Aurelius and how amazing the human brain is
    • Whether we are about to surrender our sovereignty to AI

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