George Hotz is the founder of Comma.ai, a machine learning based vehicle automation company. He is an outspoken personality in the field of AI and technology in general. He first gained recognition for being the first person to carrier-unlock an iPhone, and since then has done quite a few interesting things at the intersection of hardware and software. This conversation is part of the Artificial Intelligence podcast.

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwcYp-XT7UI

Audio: https://lexfridman.com/george-hotz

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Outline:

0:00 – Introduction

1:00 – Simulation

6:36 – Hacking

26:45 – Comma.ai and autonomous vehicles

1:49:12 – Hard work

1:50:20 – Merging with AI

1:56:50 – Winning