Episode · The Peterman Pod · 2026-07-27
Ryan Peterman & Judea Pearl: books mentioned on The Peterman Pod
Turing Award Winner: Early AI, LLM Predictions, Causality | Judea Pearl
Judea Pearl is a Turing Award winner and a pioneer in artificial intelligence and causal reasoning. We talked about how he got into science, his major breakthroughs and his predictions for AI today.
Judea Pearl discussed Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Discussed“So here interplay between fast thinking and long thinking to use Gimon and Gimon um title thinking fast and slow thinking fast and thinking slow right now here it's a beautiful arena to see how not only you have two mode of thinking”
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Plugged Causality
“I was wrong and I realized that already when the Beij became famous and popular and um I realized it by uh in the introduction to my book uh causality I confessed being wrong”
