Daphne Koller


Daphne Koller: What we're learning from online education

Published on Aug 1, 2012

Daphne Koller is enticing top universities to put their most intriguing courses online for free -- not just as a service, but as a way to research how people learn. With Coursera (cofounded by Andrew Ng), each keystroke, quiz, peer-to-peer discussion and self-graded assignment builds an unprecedented pool of data on how knowledge is processed.

With Coursera, Daphne Koller and co-founder Andrew Ng are bringing courses from top colleges online, free, for anyone who wants to take them. Bio:
ted.com/speakers/daphne_koller
 

Daphne Koller: Biomedicine and Machine Learning | AI Podcast #93 with Lex Fridman

May 5, 2020

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. This conversation is part of the Artificial Intelligence podcast.

Outline:
0:00 - Introduction
2:22 - Will we one day cure all disease?
6:31 - 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
 
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