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Lex Fridman

1983 - Today

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Alexei "Lex" Fridman (; born 15 August 1983) is an American computer scientist and podcaster. Since 2018, he has hosted the Lex Fridman Podcast, where he interviews notable figures from various fields such as science, technology, sports, the arts, and politics. Fridman rose to prominence in 2019 after Elon Musk praised a study Fridman authored at MIT, which concluded that drivers remained focused while using Tesla's semi-autonomous driving system. The study was not peer-reviewed and was criticized by AI experts. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lex Fridman is the 204th most popular computer scientist (up from 229th in 2019). (up from 4,982nd in 2019)

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Among computer scientists, Lex Fridman ranks 204 out of 245. Before him are Jon Hall, Christian Engström, Fei-Fei Li, Ilya Sutskever, Andrew Morton, and Pat Hanrahan. After him are Chieko Asakawa, Rodney Brooks, Sophie Wilson, Stuart J. Russell, Daphne Koller, and Bram Moolenaar.

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Among people born in 1983, Lex Fridman ranks 268. Before him are Junya Tanaka, Masato Osugi, Václav Svěrkoš, Romaric, Elena Baltacha, and Masato Ishida. After him are Gonzalo García, Kim Yong-jun, Yoann Lemoine, Future, Kazunari Ninomiya, and John Lundvik.

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