Smart Robots: From the Lab to the World with Pieter Abbeel – Intel on AI Season 2, Episode 2

In this Intel on AI podcast guest Pieter Abbeel, one of the world’s leading AI roboticists, joins host Abigail Hing Wen to talk about bringing AI robots into the world. Professor Pieter Abbeel is Director of the Berkeley Robot Learning Lab and co-director of the Berkeley Artificial Intelligence (BAIR) Lab. Abbeel’s research strives to build ever more intelligent systems, pushing the frontiers of deep reinforcement learning, deep imitation learning, deep unsupervised learning, transfer learning, meta-learning, and learning to learn. His lab also investigates how AI could advance other science and engineering disciplines. Pieter and Abigail discuss why twenty years from now almost all robots will be learning robots and how technology can help make that transition happen now. Follow Pieter on Twitter at: twitter.com/pabbeel Follow Abigail on Twitter at: twitter.com/abigailhingwen Learn more about the future of AI at: intel.com/ai Learn more about the future of AI at: intel.com/ai

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The Intel on AI podcast features interviews with the world’s most interesting AI experts, covering a wide range of topics, including academia, applications, strategy, ethics, policy, entertainment, scientific research, and society’s future. Season 3 is hosted by Amir Khosrowshahi, Ph.D.. Amir is a Vice President at Intel Corporation, co-founder and CTO of Nervana Systems, and a visiting scholar at the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley.