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Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

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What Most People Get Wrong About Evolution | Akarsh Kumar artwork

What Most People Get Wrong About Evolution | Akarsh Kumar

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

47:54Oct 10, 2026
How a Voice Agent Learns the Rhythm of Conversation — Shawn Wen artwork

How a Voice Agent Learns the Rhythm of Conversation — Shawn Wen

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:10:09Oct 1, 2026
Who Checks a Proof No Human Can Read? — Leo de Moura artwork

Who Checks a Proof No Human Can Read? — Leo de Moura

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:14:19Sep 30, 2026
When AI Research Starts Moving Faster Than Human Research - Zhengyao Jiang artwork

When AI Research Starts Moving Faster Than Human Research - Zhengyao Jiang

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

43:42Sep 26, 2026
How Deep Learning Finally Cracked Messy Tables - Frank Hutter artwork

How Deep Learning Finally Cracked Messy Tables - Frank Hutter

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:53:12Sep 23, 2026
Why Scaling Prediction Cannot Create Intelligence - Alexander Mattick artwork

Why Scaling Prediction Cannot Create Intelligence - Alexander Mattick

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

2:14:20Sep 21, 2026
How Physical AI Learns Across Language, Video and Action — Ming-Yu Liu artwork

How Physical AI Learns Across Language, Video and Action — Ming-Yu Liu

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

25:57Sep 15, 2026
Speech Recognition Is Not a Solved Problem — Pavan Kumar Reddy artwork

Speech Recognition Is Not a Solved Problem — Pavan Kumar Reddy

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:42:22Sep 14, 2026
How Replication Could Teach Machines What Good Science Looks Like — Edward Hughes artwork

How Replication Could Teach Machines What Good Science Looks Like — Edward Hughes

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

2:01:53Sep 11, 2026
AI 2040: Plan A report - Daniel Kokotajlo & Thomas Larsen artwork

AI 2040: Plan A report - Daniel Kokotajlo & Thomas Larsen

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:29:46Sep 8, 2026
Designing How AI Grows — Tom McGrath artwork

Designing How AI Grows — Tom McGrath

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:40:14Sep 2, 2026
Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs — Ilia Shumailov & Alexander Panfilov artwork

Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs — Ilia Shumailov & Alexander Panfilov

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

49:00Aug 22, 2026
Every Exponential Ends — Silicon Valley Forgot — Adam Becker artwork

Every Exponential Ends — Silicon Valley Forgot — Adam Becker

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:18:23Aug 20, 2026
AI Is Learning at the Wrong Level of Abstraction — Matthieu Wyart artwork

AI Is Learning at the Wrong Level of Abstraction — Matthieu Wyart

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:18:56Aug 10, 2026
How Researchers Test AI for Hidden Goals — Apollo Research artwork

How Researchers Test AI for Hidden Goals — Apollo Research

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:18:59Jul 31, 2026
Why a Nation Can't Outsource Its Frontier AI - Alistair Pullen (Cosine AI) artwork

Why a Nation Can't Outsource Its Frontier AI - Alistair Pullen (Cosine AI)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

55:56Jul 13, 2026
 The Benchmark With No Instructions — ARC-AGI-3 (winning team!) artwork

The Benchmark With No Instructions — ARC-AGI-3 (winning team!)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:24:34Jul 1, 2026
The Thermodynamic AI Computing Chip - Thomas Ahle artwork

The Thermodynamic AI Computing Chip - Thomas Ahle

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:02:59Jun 28, 2026
He won a Nobel here for AlphaFold. Then he left. - John Jumper artwork

He won a Nobel here for AlphaFold. Then he left. - John Jumper

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

53:05Jun 22, 2026
When AI Decides You're a Threat — Brad Carson artwork

When AI Decides You're a Threat — Brad Carson

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:20:51May 31, 2026
Intelligence is collective, not artificial — Prof. Michael I. Jordan (UC Berkeley / Inria) artwork

Intelligence is collective, not artificial — Prof. Michael I. Jordan (UC Berkeley / Inria)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:17:09May 21, 2026
 The AI Models Smart Enough to Know They're Cheating — Beth Barnes & David Rein [METR] artwork

The AI Models Smart Enough to Know They're Cheating — Beth Barnes & David Rein [METR]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:53:26May 4, 2026
When AI Discovers The Next Transformer - Robert Lange (Sakana) artwork

When AI Discovers The Next Transformer - Robert Lange (Sakana)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:18:06Mar 13, 2026
"Vibe Coding is a Slot Machine" - Jeremy Howard artwork

"Vibe Coding is a Slot Machine" - Jeremy Howard

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:26:39Mar 3, 2026
 Evolution "Doesn't Need" Mutation - Blaise Agüera y Arcas artwork

Evolution "Doesn't Need" Mutation - Blaise Agüera y Arcas

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

55:48Feb 16, 2026
VAEs Are Energy-Based Models? [Dr. Jeff Beck] artwork

VAEs Are Energy-Based Models? [Dr. Jeff Beck]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

46:56Jan 25, 2026
Abstraction & Idealization: AI's Plato Problem [Mazviita Chirimuuta] artwork

Abstraction & Idealization: AI's Plato Problem [Mazviita Chirimuuta]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

53:37Jan 23, 2026
Why Every Brain Metaphor in History Has Been Wrong [SPECIAL EDITION] artwork

Why Every Brain Metaphor in History Has Been Wrong [SPECIAL EDITION]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

42:04Jan 23, 2026
Bayesian Brain, Scientific Method, and Models [Dr. Jeff Beck] artwork

Bayesian Brain, Scientific Method, and Models [Dr. Jeff Beck]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:16:37Dec 31, 2025
Your Brain is Running a Simulation Right Now [Max Bennett] artwork

Your Brain is Running a Simulation Right Now [Max Bennett]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

3:17:09Dec 30, 2025
The 3 Laws of Knowledge [César Hidalgo] artwork

The 3 Laws of Knowledge [César Hidalgo]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:37:05Dec 27, 2025
 "I Desperately Want To Live In The Matrix" - Dr. Mike Israetel artwork

"I Desperately Want To Live In The Matrix" - Dr. Mike Israetel

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

2:55:46Dec 24, 2025
Making deep learning perform real algorithms with Category Theory (Andrew Dudzik, Petar Velichkovich, Taco Cohen, Bruno Gavranović, Paul Lessard)  artwork

Making deep learning perform real algorithms with Category Theory (Andrew Dudzik, Petar Velichkovich, Taco Cohen, Bruno Gavranović, Paul Lessard)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

43:57Dec 22, 2025
Are AI Benchmarks Telling The Full Story? [SPONSORED] (Andrew Gordon and Nora Petrova - Prolific) artwork

Are AI Benchmarks Telling The Full Story? [SPONSORED] (Andrew Gordon and Nora Petrova - Prolific)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

16:04Dec 20, 2025
The Mathematical Foundations of Intelligence [Professor Yi Ma] artwork

The Mathematical Foundations of Intelligence [Professor Yi Ma]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:39:14Dec 13, 2025
Pedro Domingos: Tensor Logic Unifies AI Paradigms artwork

Pedro Domingos: Tensor Logic Unifies AI Paradigms

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:27:48Dec 8, 2025
He Co-Invented the Transformer. Now: Continuous Thought Machines - Llion Jones and Luke Darlow [Sakana AI] artwork

He Co-Invented the Transformer. Now: Continuous Thought Machines - Llion Jones and Luke Darlow [Sakana AI]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:12:39Nov 23, 2025
Why Humans Are Still Powering AI [Sponsored] artwork

Why Humans Are Still Powering AI [Sponsored]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

24:19Nov 3, 2025
The Universal Hierarchy of Life - Prof. Chris Kempes [SFI] artwork

The Universal Hierarchy of Life - Prof. Chris Kempes [SFI]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

40:59Oct 25, 2025
Google Researcher Shows Life "Emerges From Code" - Blaise Agüera y Arcas artwork

Google Researcher Shows Life "Emerges From Code" - Blaise Agüera y Arcas

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

59:53Oct 21, 2025
The Secret Engine of AI - Prolific [Sponsored] (Sara Saab, Enzo Blindow) artwork

The Secret Engine of AI - Prolific [Sponsored] (Sara Saab, Enzo Blindow)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:19:39Oct 18, 2025
AI Agents Can Code 10,000 Lines of Hacking Tools In Seconds - Dr. Ilia Shumailov (ex-GDM) artwork

AI Agents Can Code 10,000 Lines of Hacking Tools In Seconds - Dr. Ilia Shumailov (ex-GDM)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:01:07Oct 4, 2025
New top score on ARC-AGI-2-pub (29.4%) - Jeremy Berman artwork

New top score on ARC-AGI-2-pub (29.4%) - Jeremy Berman

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:08:27Sep 27, 2025
Deep Learning is Not So Mysterious or Different - Prof. Andrew Gordon Wilson (NYU) artwork

Deep Learning is Not So Mysterious or Different - Prof. Andrew Gordon Wilson (NYU)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

2:03:48Sep 19, 2025
Karl Friston - Why Intelligence Can't Get Too Large (Goldilocks principle) artwork

Karl Friston - Why Intelligence Can't Get Too Large (Goldilocks principle)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:21:39Sep 10, 2025
The Day AI Solves My Puzzles Is The Day I Worry (Prof. Cristopher Moore) artwork

The Day AI Solves My Puzzles Is The Day I Worry (Prof. Cristopher Moore)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:34:52Sep 4, 2025
Michael Timothy Bennett: Defining Intelligence and AGI Approaches artwork

Michael Timothy Bennett: Defining Intelligence and AGI Approaches

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:05:44Aug 28, 2025
Superintelligence Strategy (Dan Hendrycks) artwork

Superintelligence Strategy (Dan Hendrycks)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:45:38Aug 14, 2025
DeepMind Genie 3 [World Exclusive] (Jack Parker Holder, Shlomi Fruchter) artwork

DeepMind Genie 3 [World Exclusive] (Jack Parker Holder, Shlomi Fruchter)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

58:22Aug 5, 2025
Large Language Models and Emergence: A Complex Systems Perspective (Prof. David C. Krakauer) artwork

Large Language Models and Emergence: A Complex Systems Perspective (Prof. David C. Krakauer)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

49:48Jul 31, 2025