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Books by Stuart Russell mentioned on podcasts

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2 books across 20 episodes on 4 podcasts.

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  1. Human Compatible

    12 mentions · Modern Wisdom, Lex Fridman Podcast, EconTalk

    Human Compatible is a book by Stuart Russell that addresses the control problem for artificial general intelligence and how algorithms interact with human preferences.

    Recommended
    “Interestingly, the coolest thing I learned about this is from Stuart Russell, guy that wrote the textbook on AI... He wrote this book called Human Compatible. He's talking about computers, humans, some psychology, a lot of AI and and and computer science.”
    Chris Williamson Modern Wisdom Psyop Expert: “Brainwashing Is Real And It’s Happening Now” - Chase Hu… 2026-05-28
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. Artificial Intelligence: a Modern Approach

    12 mentions · EconTalk, The Joe Rogan Experience, Modern Wisdom

    Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach by Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig is widely recognized as the definitive academic textbook on artificial intelligence, providing a comprehensive overview of the field's foundational concepts and methodologies.

    Discussed
    “I have the 2011 artificial intelligence textbook by Russell and Norvig on my shelf. It's about 1,100 pages long. Of those 1,100 pages, about 16 total are devoted to neural nets.”
    Russ Roberts EconTalk The Man Who Built NVIDIA (with Stephen Witt) 2026-04-13 Listen at 18:20
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible