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Marc Raibert: belief

16 Feb 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #412 – Marc Raibert: Boston Dynamics and the Future of Robotics

“I think that intelligence is a lot of different things and I think some things, computers are already smarter than people, and some things they’re not even close.”

— Marc Raibert

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Speaker
Marc Raibert
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
16 Feb 2024
Publisher
Lex Fridman Podcast

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…So as you work on the cognitive aspect of these robots, do you think we’ll ever get to human level or superhuman level intelligence? There’s been a lot of conversations about this recently, given the rapid development in large language models. I think that intelligence is a lot of different things and I think some things, computers are already smarter than people, and some things they’re not even close. And I think you’d need a menu of detailed categories to come up with that. But I also think that the conversation that seems to be happening about AGI’s puzzles me. So I ask you a question, do you think there’s anybody smarter than you in the world? Absolutely, yes.…

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