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George Hotz: Hacking the Simulation & Learning to Drive with Neural Nets | Lex Fridman Podcast #132
Lex Fridman interviews George Hotz, founder of Comma.ai, in a three-hour conversation. Topics include self-driving, Tesla and Waymo, crypto, GPT-3, immortality and book recommendations.
Why HN readers recommended it
Commenters recommend it as an entertaining, wide-ranging interview, and cite it for Hotz's views on end-to-end neural-net driving.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Lex Fridman
- Topic
- self-driving and comma.ai
- Format
- podcast
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 6
- HN mentions in dataset
- 10
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2020–2026
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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There's a few Lex Fridman podcasts with George Hotz, the founder. Highly recommend them: #31 [LINK] #132 [VIDEO] #387 [LINK]
nomel on Hacker News · 2026-01
In Open-source self-driving for 325 car models from 27 brands> US e-Dollar. Or FedCoin as George Hotz called it recently in a Lex Friendman podcast [0]. P.S.: I thought this was an entertaining podcast, George is a funny guy. --- [0]: [VIDEO]
wsc981 on Hacker News · 2020-12
In Cryptocurrency company Ripple says SEC lawsuit is imminentGeorge Hots interview by Lex. [VIDEO] Lots of topics covered: self-driving, immortality, UFOs, cryptocurrencies, Tesla/Waymo/OpenAI, GTP-3, AI, book recommendations.
imaginenore on Hacker News · 2020-12
In Ask HN: Best Talks of 2020?
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