Lex Fridman is an American artificial intelligence researcher and podcaster at MIT.
Wiki/Biography
Lex Fridman was born in Moscow, Russia on August 15. His star sign is Leo.
Lex Fridman with his mother as a child
He received his BS, MS, and PhD in Computer Science from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 9″
Eye Color: Brown
Hair color: dark brown
Family and Race
His father, Alexander Friedman, is a plasma physicist. He has a brother named Gregory Friedman, who is the CEO of a company called AAPlasma LLC.
Lex Fridman and his family
Profession
In 2014, he joined Google as a researcher. He worked there for a year. In 2015, he joined MIT as a researcher in Human-centered AI, Self-driving cars, and Deep Learning. In 2006, he started his YouTube channel. In 2014, he uploaded his first podcast “Ido Portal: The Movement”. His videos are based on research topics in Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, and Self-driving cars. His channel has more than 465,000 subscribers.
Favorite things
- Artists: Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, Leonard Cohen, Bruce Springsteen
- Bands: Lynyrd Skynyrd, Dire Straits, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones
Facts/Trivia
- He is a fitness enthusiast and often talks about his fitness routine on his Instagram account.
Lex Fridman posts about working out on his Instagram account
- Most of his extended family members died in World War II, and his grandfather, a machine gunner, was one of the survivors of the war.
- He also practices wrestling, judo, and jiu-jitsu, and often participates in various sports competitions. He is a black belt in jiu-jitsu.
Lex Friedman Earns Black Belt
- In his spare time, he likes to play guitar.
- He loves animals very much and has a pet dog.
Lex Friedman’s Pets
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