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The speaker considers results in mathematics and theoretical physics importantly different from results in the physical world.
Liam Fedus · Synthesis Superintelligence: from Semiconductors to Superconductors — Periodic Labs’ Liam Fedus and Ekin Dogus Cubuk · 8 Oct 2026
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“I mean, I think it's it's really important to distinguish the results we see in math and theoretical physics from.”
“the physical world right like yeah these are two different things”Play from 1:01:08Report a misattribution
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