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Cognitive scientist at Harvard.

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pinker.wjh.harvard.edu
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    Steven Pinker‏Verified account @sapinker Oct 17

    Steven Pinker Retweeted Lex Fridman

    Here's my conversation with MIT AI researcher Lex Fridman, who's in the trenches designing driverless cars and has begun an interview series on AI.https://twitter.com/lexfridman/status/1052587324285091845 …

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    Lex Fridman @lexfridman
    Here's my conversation with Steven Pinker (@sapinker) for the MIT AGI series. We talked about engineering a better world with AI, continuing a theme of previous and future conversations with @joerogan @SamHarrisOrg and @elonmusk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epQxfSp-rdU …
    11:03 AM - 17 Oct 2018
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      1. JousefM‏ @Jousefm2 Oct 18
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        Very nice podcast @sapinker

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      1. John Colapinto‏ @JohnColapinto Oct 17
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        Certainly a breath of fresh, optimistic air on a topic where lots of gloom has built up—and a wise appeal to focus our mental energies and evolved capacity for worry onto more pressing, realistic dangers.

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      1. Georgio Zizek‏ @cleanpulse Oct 17
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        Will they be similar to voight kampff interviews? "Tell me Honda Civic, in single words describe only the good things that come to mind about your mother."

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      1. Christa‏ @ccnaturedr Oct 17
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        I’m sure you guys have great intentions, Mr. Pinker

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