#93 – Daphne Koller: Biomedicine and Machine Learning

Daphne Koller is a professor of computer science at Stanford University, a co-founder of Coursera with Andrew Ng and Founder and CEO of insitro, a company at the intersection of machine learning and biomedicine.

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EPISODE LINKS: Daphne's Twitter: https://twitter.com/daphnekoller Daphne's Website: https://ai.stanford.edu/users/koller/index.html Insitro: http://insitro.com

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OUTLINE: 00:00 - Introduction 02:22 - Will we one day cure all disease? 06:31 - Longevity 10:16 - Role of machine learning in treating diseases 13:05 - A personal journey to medicine 16:25 - Insitro and disease-in-a-dish models 33:25 - What diseases can be helped with disease-in-a-dish approaches? 36:43 - Coursera and education 49:04 - Advice to people interested in AI 50:52 - Beautiful idea in deep learning 55:10 - Uncertainty in AI 58:29 - AGI and AI safety 1:06:52 - Are most people good? 1:09:04 - Meaning of life https://lexfridman.com/daphne-koller/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=daphne-koller

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