Wojciech Zaremba: OpenAI Codex, GPT-3, Robotics, and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #215

Wojciech Zaremba is a co-founder of OpenAI. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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OUTLINE:
0:00 – Introduction
1:18 – The Fermi paradox
8:20 – Systems of government
10:57 – Life, intelligence, and consciousness
18:10 – GPT language model
20:23 – Engineering consciousness
24:40 – Is there an algorithm for intelligence?
32:02 – Neural networks and deep learning
44:53 – Human reward functions
49:47 – Love is part of the human condition
52:14 – Expanding our circle of empathy
56:19 – Psychedelics and meditation
1:07:46 – Ilya Sutskever
1:15:03 – How does GPT work?
1:24:56 – AI safety
1:31:42 – OpenAI Codex
1:45:15 – Robotics
1:54:32 – Developing self driving cars and robots
2:05:23 – What is the benchmark for intelligence?
2:08:25 – Will we spend more time in virtual reality?
2:10:39 – AI Friendships
2:20:09 – Sleep
2:22:43 – Generating good ideas
2:29:08 – Advice for young people
2:33:52 – Getting started with machine learning
2:37:05 – What is beauty?
2:40:56 – Death
2:47:44 – Meaning of life

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