Yann LeCun
episode of Lex Fridman Podcast published on 22 January 2022 (E258)
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Mentioned as an esteemed figure in AI, with whom Richard Socher respectfully disagrees on certain points, particularly regarding LLM paradigms.

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🔬 Google's AI Scientist Started as an Attempt to Automate Kaggle — John Platt, Google Fellow
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A pioneering AI researcher who the speaker notes might have been predated in coining the term 'convolutional net'.

Runway’s Bet Beyond Video: World Models, Robotics, and the Neural OS — Anastasis Germanidis
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An AI researcher who tweeted about the difference between understanding world dynamics and generating videos.