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The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

My Chat with AI Luminary and Cognitive Scientist Dr. Gary Marcus (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_451)

The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

thesaadtruthwithdrsaad

Society & Culture, Science, Education

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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In this all-encompassing conversation, we cover many topics within evolutionary psychology, language acquisition, cognitive studies, and artificial intelligence. Gary's website: http://garymarcus.com _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (September 13, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1454: https://youtu.be/jlUX5Z1m3y0 _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now. https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X _______________________________________ Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar. _______________________________________ Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense. _______________________________________

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0:00.0

Hi everybody on the heels of having had Judea Pearl who's a world-renowned AI researcher.

0:08.6

I've got another of those AI geeky luminaries.

0:12.0

Today I've got Dr Dr Gary Marcus with me first I'll say

0:15.4

hello how you doing Gary great to see you and honored to appear right after

0:19.7

you in a pearl who's you know amazing he's unbelievable I mean I couldn't believe that we connected so you are a science you're an author you're an entrepreneur you are apparently possibly the youngest

0:31.6

professor emeritus from NYU you are the founder and

0:36.8

CEO of robust AI and was the founder and CEO of a company that was acquired a few years ago by Uber geometric

0:45.8

intelligence. Let me list not your edited books but the books that you

0:49.6

either authored or co-authored. The most recent one is rebooting AI, building artificial

0:54.2

intelligence we can trust with Ernest Davis. Guitar Zero, the new musician and

0:59.8

the science of learning. We'll discuss whether I have any hope of learning the violin and becoming a virtuoso.

1:07.0

Clouge, is that how you pronounce it? Clouge?

1:10.0

People differ about that, but that's fine. I would say Clouge.

1:14.0

Clouge, okay?

1:15.0

The haphazard construction of the human mind.

1:18.0

Then we've got the birth of the mind, how a tiny number of genes creates the complexities of human thought and your first book, The Algebraic

1:26.3

mind, integrating Connectionism and Cognitive Science.

1:29.6

I was very excited to see the word Connectionism because it brought me back to my days as a

1:33.6

doctoral student where I had the hope of maybe using connectionist models to

1:39.4

study consumer decision-making. You have published papers in a very broad range of disciplines. As I was

1:44.8

preparing for our chat I went to, of course Google Scholar and I was, I so loved the fact that you know

1:50.9

you're not one of those staying your lane guys that only

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