Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2019-12-11

Lex Fridman & Judea Pearl: books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast

Judea Pearl: Causal Reasoning, Counterfactuals, Bayesian Networks, and the Path to AGI

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Judea Pearl is a professor at UCLA and a winner of the Turing Award, that’s generally recognized as the Nobel Prize of computing. He is one of the seminal figures in the field of artificial intelligence, computer science, and statistics.

Lex Fridman recommended The Book of Why by Judea Pearl and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Book of Why

   Judea Pearl, Dana Mackenzie · at 0:51

   The Book of Why by Judea Pearl and Dana Mackenzie explores the science of cause and effect, revolutionizing how we understand data, probability, and human reasoning.

   Recommended

   “I recommend his most recent book called "Book of Why" that presents key ideas from a lifetime of work in a way that is accessible to the general public.”

   Lex Fridman Judea Pearl: Causal Reasoning, Counterfactuals, Bayesian Networks, and… 2019-12-11 Listen at 0:51

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