George Hotz: Hacking the Simulation & Learning to Drive with Neural Nets | Lex Fridman Podcast #132

George Hotz (geohot) is a programmer, hacker, and the founder of Comma.ai. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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OUTLINE:
0:00 – Introduction
2:31 – Will human civilization destroy itself?
5:18 – Where are the aliens?
10:05 – Tic Tac UFO and Bob Lazar
12:33 – Conspiracy theories
14:36 – The programming language of life
18:57 – The games that humans play
27:27 – Memory leaks in the simulation
29:58 – Theories of everything
31:43 – Ethereum startup story
39:30 – Cryptocurrency
48:57 – Self-help advice
52:37 – Comma.ai
54:30 – Comma two
1:03:19 – Tesla vs Comma.ai
1:12:22 – Driver monitoring
1:26:03 – Communicating uncertainty
1:27:51 – Tesla Dojo
1:34:19 – Tesla Autopilot big rewrite
1:40:37 – How to install the Comma Two
1:45:13 – Openpilot is Android & Autopilot is iOS
1:54:28 – Waymo
2:05:41 – Autonomous driving and society
2:07:53 – Moving
2:10:58 – Advice to Startups
2:24:00 – Programming setup
2:27:01 – Ideas that changed my life
2:35:06 – GPT-3
2:38:26 – AGI
2:42:29 – Programming languages that everyone should learn
2:49:02 – How to learn anything
2:51:34 – Book recommendations
2:59:57 – Love
3:01:46 – Psychedelics
3:04:07 – Crazy

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