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Rise of the Machines with Matt Ginsberg (Re-release)

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4.614.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Can machine learning predict the outcome of basketball games? On this episode of StarTalk: Sports Edition, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gary O’Reilly, and Chuck Nice talk machine learning with computer scientist and author of The Factor Man, Matt Ginsberg.

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0:00.0

This is start talk with all this latest chatter about chat GPT somehow replacing all the future writers of the universe and

0:08.8

Just AI in general occupying people's minds. We just thought we would re-release a show we did not that long ago

0:17.7

During March madness and it's called the rise of the machines

0:22.8

Where is it they or we who will predict who the winners will be in the future of sports?

0:29.2

Coming right up

0:32.1

Welcome to start talk your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide

0:40.5

Start talk begins right now. I

0:45.2

Got chuck with me Chuck hey Neil all right and the person who gives authenticity to the entire concept of sports edition

0:53.0

Gary or Riley Gary hey, yeah, all right

0:55.9

Old footballer from the UK. I was browsing the internet and I found a wiki page on you

1:03.5

Right there you were on the soccer field and you looking looking buff and

1:08.7

Great legs sexy legs baby sexy legs

1:15.1

So

1:16.1

Interesting Gary you can dig him up on the internet

1:18.6

So we don't have particular expertise in March madness

1:22.1

I've though we've done a lot of thinking about it. So we have to go to a man about town who thinks about this kind of stuff

1:28.5

And that's Matt Ginsberg Matt welcome back to start talk. Thank you. It's great to be back

1:32.6

Yeah, so math is like was a wonder kind

1:36.2

It was getting his PhD in math at age 24 from Oxford

1:41.3

Me okay, you're such a slacker

1:45.8

Okay, I took a year off at Caltech

1:48.9

Okay, and it research mathematical physics my wife's specialty is mathematical physics

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