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Finite and Infinite Machines
Marvin Minsky
“which is a beautiful beautiful mathematical book”
“marvin minsky very well known in ai but also a fantastic mathematician in his book finite and infinite machines from the mid 60s which is a beautiful beautiful mathematical book”— Rodney Brooks
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Mercedes-Benz E450
Mercedes-Benz
“i am impressed by the machine vision sonar other things i'm impressed by what it can do”
“the car i came here in here today which is a 2021 model mercedes e450 i am impressed by the machine vision sonar other things”— Rodney Brooks
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Super Cruise
Cadillac
“super cruise from cadillac was super interesting too that's a really interesting system”
“super cruise from cadillac was super interesting too that's a really interesting system”— Lex Fridman
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Bicentennial Man
Chris Columbus (inferred)
“i think the best movie about this stuff was bicentennial man”
“i think the best movie about this stuff was bicentennial man and what was happening there it was schmaltzy”— Rodney Brooks
The guest's own work
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Not Even Wrong
Rodney Brooks
“in fact i'm halfway through a i think it'll be about a 480 page book titled the working title is not even wrong”— Rodney Brooks
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Roomba
iRobot
“one of the things that irobot has created is the roomba uh vacuum cleaner what about the simple robot that that is the room bus”— Rodney Brooks
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Baxter
Rethink Robotics
“on both baxter and sawyer at rethink robotics they had a screen with you know graphic eyes so it wasn't actually where the cameras were pointing”— Rodney Brooks
Also referenced (named, not recommended)
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The Art of Computer Programming
Donald Knuth
“donald knuth in his first volume of his you know art of computer programming in around 1968 says well what's computation”— Rodney Brooks
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Tesla Autopilot
Tesla
“what are your thoughts about tesla autopilot or more generally vision-based machine learning approach to semi-autonomous driving”— Lex Fridman
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Mobileye
Mobileye (inferred)
“when i first started interacting with the with the mobile eye implementation tesla autopilot i thought there was no way before i sat and used mobileye”— Lex Fridman
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Waymo
Waymo
“let me ask you about waymo then i've gotten a bunch of chances to to ride in in a waymo self-driving car”— Lex Fridman
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Blade Runner
Ridley Scott (inferred)
“i think uh blade runner was you know had the time scale totally wrong”— Rodney Brooks
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Her
Spike Jonze (inferred)
“if we just look at a voice like the movie her or just like an alexa type voice i tend to think we're not that far away”— Lex Fridman
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Alexa
Amazon
“like the movie her or just like an alexa type voice i tend to think we're not that far away”— Lex Fridman
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