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#400 – Elon Musk: War, AI, Aliens, Politics, Physics, Video Games, and Humanity

#400 – Elon Musk: War, AI, Aliens, Politics, Physics, Video Games, and Humanity

FromLex Fridman Podcast


#400 – Elon Musk: War, AI, Aliens, Politics, Physics, Video Games, and Humanity

FromLex Fridman Podcast

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Length:
147 minutes
Released:
Nov 9, 2023
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Podcast episode

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Elon Musk is CEO of X, xAI, SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink, and The Boring Company.

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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
(10:25) - War and human nature
(14:51) - Israel-Hamas war
(20:59) - Military-Industrial Complex
(25:16) - War in Ukraine
(29:59) - China
(44:15) - xAI Grok
(55:13) - Aliens
(1:03:13) - God
(1:05:41) - Diablo 4 and video games
(1:14:48) - Dystopian worlds: 1984 and Brave New World
(1:20:59) - AI and useful compute per watt
(1:26:40) - AI regulation
(1:33:32) - Should AI be open-sourced?
(1:40:54) - X algorithm
(1:52:15) - 2024 presidential elections
(2:05:14) - Politics
(2:08:16) - Trust
(2:13:47) - Tesla's Autopilot and Optimus robot
(2:22:46) - Hardships
Released:
Nov 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Conversations at MIT and beyond about the nature of intelligence with some of the most interesting people in the world thinking about AI from the perspective of deep learning, robotics, AGI, neuroscience, philosophy, psychology, cognitive science, economics, physics, mathematics, and more.