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Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

247 episodes

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]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

46:56Jan 25, 2026

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]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

42:04Jan 23, 2026

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]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

3:17:09Dec 30, 2025

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

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)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

43:57Dec 22, 2025

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]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:39:14Dec 13, 2025

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]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:12:39Nov 23, 2025

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]

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

40:59Oct 25, 2025

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)

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)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:01:07Oct 4, 2025

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)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

2:03:48Sep 19, 2025

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)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:34:52Sep 4, 2025

Michael Timothy Bennett: Defining Intelligence and AGI Approaches

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:05:44Aug 28, 2025

Superintelligence Strategy (Dan Hendrycks)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:45:38Aug 14, 2025

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)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

49:48Jul 31, 2025

Pushing compute to the limits of physics

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:23:32Jul 21, 2025

The Fractured Entangled Representation Hypothesis (Kenneth Stanley, Akarsh Kumar)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

2:16:22Jul 6, 2025

The Fractured Entangled Representation Hypothesis (Intro)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

15:45Jul 5, 2025

Three Red Lines We're About to Cross Toward AGI (Daniel Kokotajlo, Gary Marcus, Dan Hendrycks)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

2:07:07Jun 24, 2025

How AI Learned to Talk and What It Means - Prof. Christopher Summerfield

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:08:28Jun 17, 2025

"Blurring Reality" - Chai's Social AI Platform (SPONSORED)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

50:59May 26, 2025

Google AlphaEvolve - Discovering new science (exclusive interview)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:13:58May 14, 2025

Prof. Randall Balestriero - LLMs without pretraining and SSL

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

34:30Apr 23, 2025

How Machines Learn to Ignore the Noise (Kevin Ellis + Zenna Tavares)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:16:55Apr 8, 2025

Eiso Kant (CTO poolside) - Superhuman Coding Is Coming!

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:36:28Apr 2, 2025

The Compendium - Connor Leahy and Gabriel Alfour

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:37:10Mar 30, 2025

ARC Prize v2 Launch! (Francois Chollet and Mike Knoop)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

54:15Mar 24, 2025

Test-Time Adaptation: the key to reasoning with DL (Mohamed Osman)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:03:36Mar 22, 2025

GSMSymbolic paper - Iman Mirzadeh (Apple)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:11:23Mar 19, 2025

Reasoning, Robustness, and Human Feedback in AI - Max Bartolo (Cohere)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:23:11Mar 18, 2025

Tau Language: The Software Synthesis Future (sponsored)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:41:19Mar 12, 2025

John Palazza - Vice President of Global Sales @ CentML ( sponsored)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

54:50Mar 10, 2025

Transformers Need Glasses! - Federico Barbero

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:00:54Mar 8, 2025

Sakana AI - Chris Lu, Robert Tjarko Lange, Cong Lu

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:37:54Mar 1, 2025

Clement Bonnet - Can Latent Program Networks Solve Abstract Reasoning?

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

51:26Feb 19, 2025

Prof. Jakob Foerster - ImageNet Moment for Reinforcement Learning?

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

53:31Feb 18, 2025

Daniel Franzen & Jan Disselhoff - ARC Prize 2024 winners

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:09:04Feb 12, 2025

Sepp Hochreiter - LSTM: The Comeback Story?

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:07:01Feb 12, 2025

Want to Understand Neural Networks? Think Elastic Origami! - Prof. Randall Balestriero

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

1:18:10Feb 8, 2025