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Cognitive scientist and psychologist Professor Steve Sloman of Brown University (đ, đ, đ) joins Michael and Dave in a fun romp through connectionism, collective cognition, the illusion of understanding, and much more.
Also, Dave illustrates his illusion of understanding of a bicycle in a true back of the envelope sketch --
[Episode cover based on image used courtesy of Steven Sloman]
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Michael interviews Dave about his recent video (YouTube) on a 'theory of everything'. The conversation begins with Michael praising Dave for finally doing some theory, and descends from there.
Jonathan Frankle, the new Chief Scientist - Neural Networks at Databricks (đ, đ, đ), joins Michael and Dave in a fast conversation about topics ranging from AI risks and fairness to the problems of Computer Science education to the beautiful messiness of modern deep learning.
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Oren Etzioni, founding CEO of the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at University of Washington, (đ, đ, đ) joins Michael and Dave in a conversation that ranges all over, from AI hype and language models to alignment and existential risk and ethicâĻ
Michael and Dave talk about their love and hate relationships with writing, in the context of Dave's foray into publishing "Companionate Caring" and Michael's upcoming MIT Press book "Code to Joy".
(This conversation is Part 2 of Where The Hell Have Michael & Dave Been?)
Michael and Dave catch up on where the hell they've been for the last couple months. (Mostly it's about busy, but Dave wants to blame everything on AI.)
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