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Posted April 3, 2019 • 01:25:15

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Leslie Kaelbling: Reinforcement Learning, Planning, and Robotics

Posted March 12, 2019 • 01:01:34

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Kyle Vogt: Cruise Automation

Posted February 7, 2019 • 00:55:34

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Tomaso Poggio: Brains, Minds, and Machines

Posted January 19, 2019 • 01:20:29

Tomaso Poggio is a professor at MIT and is the director of the Center for Brains, Minds, and Machines. Cited over 100,000 times, his work has had a...