Episodes (Page 20)
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Grant Sanderson discusses his educational mission with 3Blue1Brown to teach mathematics through visual storytelling and intuitive explanation
Grant Sanderson: Math
Neural Networks
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Sheldon Solomon presents Terror Management Theory, which explains how awareness of mortality shapes human behavior, values, and worldview
Sheldon Solomon
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Sara Seager details her work searching for exoplanets and the technological methods used to detect and characterize distant planetary systems
Sara Seager
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Dileep George discusses brain-inspired AI approaches including Hierarchical Temporal Memory and Recursive Cortical Networks
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Russ Tedrake explains underactuated robotics and the control of systems that cannot directly command all degrees of freedom
Dynamics and Touch
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Manolis Kellis examines the human genome, evolutionary dynamics, and what genomic data reveals about human origins and adaptation
Manolis Kellis
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Ian Hutchinson discusses nuclear fusion, plasma physics, and the scientific challenges in harnessing the energy source of stars for power generation
Plasma Physics
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Richard Karp discusses algorithms, computational complexity theory, and his Turing Award-winning research
Richard Karp
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Jitendra Malik reflects on the evolution of computer vision from classical approaches through the deep learning revolution to modern systems
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Brian Kernighan discusses his foundational contributions to programming including the C language, UNIX, AWK, and AMPL
Brian Kernighan: UNIX
Go Programming
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Sergey Levine discusses deep reinforcement learning, robotics control, and algorithms for learning from raw sensory data
Sergey Levine
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Peter Singer addresses ethical frameworks for evaluating suffering in humans, animals, and potentially artificial systems
Peter Singer
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Matt Botvinick discusses his work at DeepMind bridging neuroscience, psychology, and artificial intelligence research
AI at DeepMind
Matt Botvinick: Neuroscience
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Robert Langer is an MIT professor and highly-cited researcher specializing in drug delivery systems and tissue engineering
Robert Langer
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David Patterson, Turing Award winner, discusses his pioneering work on RISC processor architecture used in 99% of modern chips
David Patterson
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Ben Goertzel is a central figure in artificial general intelligence, founder of SingularityNET and designer of OpenCog framework
Ben Goertzel
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Steven Pressfield is a historian and author of The War of Art, which explores overcoming creative resistance and self-sabotage
Steven Pressfield
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Joscha Bach explores the nature of consciousness, artificial consciousness, and what makes human intelligence unique
Joscha Bach
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Karl Friston is a neuroscientist with over 245,000 citations, known for foundational work in brain imaging and theoretical neurobiology
Karl Friston
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Sertac Karaman is an MIT roboticist and co-founder of autonomous vehicle company Optimus Ride
Sertac Karaman