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Aravind Srinivas: belief

19 Jun 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #434 – Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

“I think we don’t have an AI coach where you can actually just go and talk to them.”

— Aravind Srinivas

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Speaker
Aravind Srinivas
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belief
Recorded
19 Jun 2024
Publisher
Lex Fridman Podcast

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…Well, that was what Samantha wanted to do, a great partner, a great friend. They’re not a great friend because you’re drinking a bunch of beers and you’re partying all night. They’re great because you might be doing some of that, but you’re also becoming better human beings in the process. Like lifelong friendship means you’re helping each other flourish. I think we don’t have an AI coach where you can actually just go and talk to them. This is different from having AI Ilya Sutskever or something. It’s almost like that’s more like a great consulting session with one of the world’s leading experts. But I’m talking about someone who’s just constantly listening to you and you respect them and they’re almost like a performance coach for you. I think that’s going to be amazing and that’s also different from an AI Tutor. That’s why different apps will serve different purposes. And I have a viewpoint of what are really useful. I’m okay with people disagreeing with this. Yeah. And at the end of the day, put humanity first.…

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