Chasing Immortality with Humanoid Robots | Eric Jang, S3 Episode 54
Description
While filming with Neo in my apartment I sat down with VP of AI @ericjang11 to learn about 1X's approach to robot intelligence and his his curiosity around immortality.
0:00 Intro
1:27 1X Overview
2:12 Eric's Origin
5:15 Why humanoids?
11:30 Supercomputers & deep learning
12:45 World models
14:21 Neuromorphic computing
14:40 Immortality
20:15 Robotics at Google
21:35 Skepticism of humanoids
27: 00 Joining 1X
31:20 Benefits of LLMs
33:50 Training models
35:30 Tele-op to autonomous
43:30 Data quality vs. quantity
47:00 How to train your robot
50:50 Data sponge
53:30 The 1X team
54:45 Safety
57:45 A lab in the cloud
59:26 Bio advancements
1:03:54 How does your brain work
1:06:14 Conway’s law
1:08:45 Eric’s favorite sci-fi
1:10:50 Life philosophy
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