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Michio Kaku: Future of Humans, Aliens, Space Travel & Physics

Posted October 22, 2019 • 01:01:10

Michio Kaku is a theoretical physicist, futurist, and professor at the City College of New York. He is the author of many fascinating books on the nature...

David Ferrucci: IBM Watson, Jeopardy & Deep Conversations with AI

Posted October 11, 2019 • 02:24:33

David Ferrucci led the team that built Watson, the IBM question-answering system that beat the top humans in the world at the game of Jeopardy. He is...

Gary Marcus: Toward a Hybrid of Deep Learning and Symbolic AI

Posted October 3, 2019 • 01:25:09

Gary Marcus is a professor emeritus at NYU, founder of Robust.AI and Geometric Intelligence, the latter is a machine learning company acquired by Uber...

Peter Norvig: Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach

Posted September 30, 2019 • 01:03:22

Peter Norvig is a research director at Google and the co-author with Stuart Russell of the book Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach that educated...

Leonard Susskind: Quantum Mechanics, String Theory, and Black Holes

Posted September 26, 2019 • 00:57:40

Leonard Susskind is a professor of theoretical physics at Stanford University, and founding director of the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics....