Lex Fridman: Ask Me Anything – AMA January 2021
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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) - Introduction
(06:37) - Will AGI suffer from depression?
(11:14) - Love is an escape from the muck of life
(17:14) - What questions would you ask an alien?
(25:58) - How to pivot careers to computer science
(33:06) - What will robots look like in the future?
(35:54) - Disagreement with Einstein about happiness
(41:50) - How I pick podcast guests
(51:26) - How to stay optimistic about the future
(59:09) - Major topics I changed my mind on
(1:06:39) - Benefits of keto diet
(1:16:02) - Darkest time in my life