#177 – Risto Miikkulainen: Neuroevolution and Evolutionary Computation

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<p>Risto Miikkulainen is a computer scientist at UT Austin. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> &#8211; <b>The Jordan Harbinger Show</b>: <a href="https://jordanharbinger.com/lex/">https://jordanharbinger.com/lex/</a><br /> &#8211; <b>Grammarly</b>: <a href="https://grammarly.com/lex">https://grammarly.com/lex</a> to get 20% off premium<br /> &#8211; <b>Belcampo</b>: <a href="https://belcampo.com/lex">https://belcampo.com/lex</a> and use code LEX to get 20% off first order<br /> &#8211; <b>Indeed</b>: <a href="https://indeed.com/lex">https://indeed.com/lex</a> to get $75 credit</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Risto&#8217;s Website: <a href="https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/risto/">https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/risto/</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT &#38; CONNECT:</b><br /> &#8211; Check out the sponsors above, it&#8217;s the best way to support this podcast<br /> &#8211; Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here&#8217;s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) &#8211; Introduction<br /> (06:51) &#8211; If we re-ran Earth over 1 million times<br /> (10:08) &#8211; Would aliens detect humans?<br /> (12:46) &#8211; Evolution of intelligent life<br /> (16:31) &#8211; Fear of death<br /> (22:47) &#8211; Hyenas<br /> (26:12) &#8211; Language<br /> (29:43) &#8211; The magic of programming<br /> (35:43) &#8211; Neuralink<br /> (43:15) &#8211; Surprising discoveries by AI<br /> (46:49) &#8211; How evolutionary computation works<br /> (58:12) &#8211; Learning to walk<br /> (1:01:25) &#8211; Robots and a theory of mind<br /> (1:10:29) &#8211; Neuroevolution<br /> (1:20:47) &#8211; Tesla Autopilot<br /> (1:24:11) &#8211; Language and vision<br /> (1:29:53) &#8211; Aliens communicating with humans<br /> (1:35:29) &#8211; Would AI learn to lie to humans?<br /> (1:42:03) &#8211; Artificial life<br /> (1:46:56) &#8211; Cellular automata<br /> (1:52:32) &#8211; Advice for young people<br /> (1:57:09) &#8211; Meaning of life</p>