Peter Norvig: Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach
September 30, 2019
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September 30, 2019
Peter Norvig: Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach
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Peter Norvig: Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Peter Norvig is a research director at Google and the co-author with Stuart Russell of the book Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach that educated and inspired a whole generation of researchers including myself to get into the field. This conversation is part of the Artificial Intelligence podcast.</span> If you would like to get more information about this podcast go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/ai">https://lexfridman.com/ai</a> or connect with @lexfridman on <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman/">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">Medium</a>, or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/lexfridman">YouTube</a> where you can watch the video versions of these conversations. If you enjoy the podcast, please rate it 5 stars on iTunes or support it on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">Patreon</a>. Here’s the outline with timestamps for this episode (on some players you can click on the timestamp to jump to that point in the episode):</p>
<p>00:00 – Introduction<br />
00:37 – Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach<br />
09:11 – Covering the entire field of AI<br />
15:42 – Expert systems and knowledge representation<br />
18:31 – Explainable AI<br />
23:15 – Trust<br />
25:47 – Education – Intro to AI – MOOC<br />
32:43 – Learning to program in 10 years<br />
37:12 – Changing nature of mastery<br />
40:01 – Code review<br />
41:17 – How have you changed as a programmer<br />
43:05 – LISP<br />
47:41 – Python<br />
48:32 – Early days of Google Search<br />
53:24 – What does it take to build human-level intelligence<br />
55:14 – Her<br />
57:00 – Test of intelligence<br />
58:41 – Future threats from AI<br />
1:00:58 – Exciting open problems in AI</p>
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