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George Hotz: Self-Driving Cars & the Future of AI (Ep. 398)

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George Hotz: Self-Driving Cars & the Future of AI (Ep. 398)

I’m joined by George Hotz, founder and President of Comma.ai. My co-interviewer is Emmet Peppers (https://twitter.com/emmetpeppers).

Comma.ai website, https://comma.ai
George Hotz on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgehotz/
George Hotz Archive Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwgKmJM4ZJQRJ-U5NjvR2dg

Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro
02:17 – Comma.ai – $9m in revenue, 20 employees
3:30 – George owns majority, sole board member
4:10 – Master plan of Comma.ai
8:47 – What is limiting factor to improve performance?
10:33 – How will solve corner cases?
12:45 – End-to-end learning vs Tesla vision approach
24:50 – When will Comma.ai do city driving?
35:40 – Only 3: Tesla, Comma.ai, Mobileye
39:23 – Importance of data vs processing
40:25 – Auto-labeling
43:15 – Impressions of Tesla FSD Beta 8
44:47 – How does Comma.ai add additional cameras?
47:53 – What is ideal partnership or acquisition?
49:22 – Business model explained
51:30 – Equipment requirements to install Comma Two or Comma Three
56:35 – Any plans to expand to RVs of big rigs?
57:45 – Is Lidar a trap?
1:01:45 – Thoughts on Google as organization
1:08:01 – Cool things happening in Crypto
1:13:15 – Thoughts on Neuralink
1:24:06 – Can AI mimic human soul element?
1:27:08 – Toward cooking/cleaning robots
1:33:00 – How to solve last foot delivery?
1:34:20 – Will Apple make anApple Car?
1:39:18 – What do you think of Chinese EV makers?
1:41:06 – Will Tesla license FSD?
1:47:20 – Is Tesla leader of real-world AI?
1:48:40 – Tesla Dojo as a service?
1:41:28 – Tesla to build robots
1:54:30 – Regulation of AI
1:57:30 – Metaverse
2:05:00 – Singularity
2:08:57 – Simulation, God

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