
MIT
private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, founded 1861
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Videos Mentioning MIT

David Zeevi on Personalized Nutrition Based on Your Gut Microbiome
Y Combinator
The institution where researcher Eric Alm conducted a study on diet and microbiome changes during travel.

#154 - Steve Levitt, Ph.D.: Climate change, mental health, the ethics of experiments, and more
Peter Attia MD
Steve Levitt attended MIT for his PhD in Economics, transitioning from macroeconomics to theoretical economics before ultimately focusing on empirical data analysis.

Cal Newport and Tim Ferriss Revisit “The 4-Hour Workweek” Plus Much More! | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Where Cal Newport earned his PhD.

Ep. 190: Managing Idea Notebooks, Taming Instant Messaging, and Identifying Keystone Habits
Cal Newport
Mentioned as a source for free online courses and lectures (MIT OpenCourseware) that can be used for self-study of advanced topics, including mathematics relevant to machine learning.

Full Length Episode | #177 | February 28, 2022
Cal Newport
Institution where the speaker conducted his postdoctoral research.

E137: Inflation cools, market rips, Ripple/MSFT beat regulators, NATO summit, cocktails of youth
All-In Podcast
Institution collaborating on research into small molecules for cell rejuvenation.

Deep Learning Basics: Introduction and Overview
Lex Fridman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the institution hosting the course, mentioned as a source of research and a hub for engineers.

Good News For Startups: Enterprise Is Bad At AI
Y Combinator
A study that became viral on social media, often misinterpreted to suggest widespread AI project failures, but which the speakers argue actually confirms successful AI agent approaches.

E3: Modern Cold War, politicizing the pandemic & more with David Sacks & David Friedberg
All-In Podcast
The paper on the subway as a COVID-19 transmission vector is mentioned as being from MIT.

Breathing for Mental & Physical Health & Performance | Dr. Jack Feldman
Andrew Huberman
The institution where Susumu Tonegawa, a memory researcher, is based.

Full Length Episode | #170 | February 3, 2022
Cal Newport
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Cal Newport worked as a postdoc before taking a professorship at Georgetown.

Science of Social Bonding in Family, Friendship & Romantic Love
Andrew Huberman
The institution where Rebecca Saxe's lab is located, which contributed to research on social and hunger cravings.

Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #219
Lex Fridman
IBM donated one of the first IBM 650 machines to MIT in 1956.

The Burnout Society: How The Modern World Is Stealing Young Peoples’ Future | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Mentioned as an example of a specialized institution that would be a good fit for students with strong interests in math and science.

GOI Launch Panel Wicked Challenges in Workforce Learning
MIT Open Learning
Mentioned for its Open Courseware initiative and its work on the Human Skills Matrix, which Katie Hall was involved with.

Joscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality | Lex Fridman Podcast #101
Lex Fridman
One of the academic institutions where Joscha Bach held research positions.

Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development | Lex Fridman Podcast #371
Lex Fridman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Max Tegmark is a physicist and AI researcher.

Full Length Episode | #175 | February 21, 2022
Cal Newport
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an elite university mentioned in the context of students struggling with the 'follow your passion' narrative.

Jason Calacanis: Startups, Angel Investing, Capitalism, and Friendship | Lex Fridman Podcast #161
Lex Fridman
University offering free online courses and lectures, mentioned as a source of accessible education.

Master Negotiator William Ury — Strategies and Stories from Warren Buffett, Nelson Mandela, & More
Tim Ferriss
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Jared Curhan, a colleague of William Ury, conducts research on negotiation.

Kate Darling: Social Robotics | Lex Fridman Podcast #98
Lex Fridman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Kate Darling is a researcher.

Sertac Karaman: Robots That Fly and Robots That Drive | Lex Fridman Podcast #97
Lex Fridman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Suresh Karaman is a professor and where the Urban Challenge car project was based.

Valter Longo, Ph.D. on Fasting-Mimicking Diet & Fasting for Longevity, Cancer & Multiple Sclerosis
FoundMyFitness
Institution where David Sabatini's research on fat and stem cells was conducted.

Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia (Healthy Gamer)
Andrew Huberman
Mentioned in relation to the chief of security who spoke about making people safe versus making them feel safe.