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Garry Kasparov
Russian chess grandmaster and activist
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Videos Mentioning Garry Kasparov

Ex Machina's Scientific Advisor - Murray Shanahan
Y Combinator
The former World Chess Champion who had a famous match with IBM's Deep Blue. He spoke about human-machine collaboration.

Garry Kasparov: Chess, Deep Blue, AI, and Putin | Lex Fridman Podcast #46
Lex Fridman
Considered by many to be the greatest chess player of all time, he dominated the chess world ranking number one for 19 years. He is also a pro-democracy political thinker, human rights activist, and author.

Kate Darling: Social Robotics | Lex Fridman Podcast #98
Lex Fridman
Chess grandmaster whose MasterClass on chess is mentioned.

An Important Message On AI & Productivity: How To Get Ahead While Others Panic | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
World chess champion beaten by IBM's Deep Blue, demonstrating AI's ability to simulate the future in game-playing.

Max Tegmark: AI and Physics | Lex Fridman Podcast #155
Lex Fridman
Chess grandmaster defeated by IBM's Deep Blue, used to illustrate the difference between human-programmed AI and self-learning AI.

Dmitry Korkin: Evolution of Proteins, Viruses, Life, and AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #153
Lex Fridman
Former World Chess Champion who was defeated by Deep Blue, marking a significant moment in AI's capabilities against human intelligence.

Turing Test: Can Machines Think?
Lex Fridman
A renowned human chess grandmaster who famously lost to IBM's Deep Blue, a computer chess-playing program, highlighting discussions around machine intelligence.

Sam Harris: Consciousness, Free Will, Psychedelics, AI, UFOs, and Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #185
Lex Fridman
Chess grandmaster, used as an example of a human who cannot beat AI like AlphaZero in chess.

John Danaher: The Path to Mastery in Jiu Jitsu, Grappling, Judo, and MMA | Lex Fridman Podcast #182
Lex Fridman
Former world chess champion, defeated by IBM's Deep Blue in 1997, a significant moment in the history of AI and human-computer competition.

Ryan Schiller: Librex and the Free Exchange of Ideas on College Campuses | Lex Fridman Podcast #172
Lex Fridman
A chess grandmaster mentioned in a comparison with Bobby Fischer regarding their public fame.

Eric Weinstein: Geometric Unity and the Call for New Ideas & Institutions | Lex Fridman Podcast #88
Lex Fridman
Chess grandmaster and political activist, mentioned by Lex Fridman as a guest Eric Weinstein has had on his podcast, and for whom Fridman would like to hear more conversations.

David Silver: AlphaGo, AlphaZero, and Deep Reinforcement Learning | Lex Fridman Podcast #86
Lex Fridman
Russian chess grandmaster and former World Chess Champion, whose MasterClass course on chess is mentioned.

Simon Sinek: Leadership, Hard Work, Optimism and the Infinite Game | Lex Fridman Podcast #82
Lex Fridman
World chess champion who teaches a MasterClass on chess.

Stuart Russell: Long-Term Future of Artificial Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #9
Lex Fridman
Former World Chess Champion who famously played against Deep Blue. He described feeling a 'new kind of intelligence' across the board, a sentiment Russell relates to the excitement of AI development.

The Russian War in Ukraine: A Conversation with Garry Kasparov (Episode #275)
Sam Harris
Former World Chess Champion and advocate for democracy, guest on the podcast.

François Chollet: Measures of Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #120
Lex Fridman
Chess grandmaster offering a MasterClass on chess.

Oriol Vinyals: DeepMind AlphaStar, StarCraft, and Language | Lex Fridman Podcast #20
Lex Fridman
Former World Chess Champion whose loss to Deep Blue is referenced when describing Mana's reaction to being beaten by AlphaStar.

Grandmaster Maurice Ashley — The Path and Strategies of World-Class Mastery | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A legendary chess player known for his matches against IBM's Deep Blue.

Robert Langer: Edison of Medicine | Lex Fridman Podcast #105
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as a MasterClass instructor for chess.

You’re Watching the End of the World in Real Time - Eric Weinstein
The Diary Of A CEO
A chess grandmaster who was defeated by IBM's Deep Blue, marking a significant moment in AI's progression.

Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #367
Lex Fridman
Chess grandmaster who lost to Deep Blue, whose reaction to the defeat is used as an analogy for human anxiety about AI taking over human capabilities.

Ginni Rometty: IBM CEO on Leadership, Power, and Adversity | Lex Fridman Podcast #362
Lex Fridman
World chess champion who played against IBM's Deep Blue, a pivotal moment in AI history.

Hikaru Nakamura: Chess, Magnus, Kasparov, and the Psychology of Greatness | Lex Fridman Podcast #330
Lex Fridman
Former World Chess Champion, who lost his title to Vladimir Kramnik due to the Berlin Defense. Known for his aggressive and tactical play, as well as extensive opening preparation.

Magnus Carlsen: Greatest Chess Player of All Time | Lex Fridman Podcast #315
Lex Fridman
Cited as a historical chess legend, who achieved huge advantages from openings, and Carlsen's former training partner. Considered by Carlsen to be the greatest chess player of all time due to his longevity in a competitive era.