Algorithmic Reasoning, Graph Neural Nets, AGI and Tips to researchers | Petar Veličković

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Dr. Petar Veličković is a Staff Research Scientist at Googe DeepMind and an Affiliated lecturer at University of Cambridge. He is known for his research contributions in graph representation learning; particularly graph neural networks and graph attention networks. At DeepMind, he has been working on Neural Algorithmic Reasoning which we talk about more in this podcast. Petar’s research has featured in numerous media articles and been impactful in many ways including Google Map’s improved predictions.

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00:00:00 Highlights
00:01:00 Introduction
00:01:50 Entry point in AI
00:03:44 Idea of Graph Attention Networks
00:06:50 Towards AGI
00:09:58 Attention in Deep learning
00:13:15 Attention vs Convolutions
00:20:20 Neural Algorithmic Reasoning (NAR)
00:25:40 End to end learning vs NAR
00:30:40 Improving Google Map predictions
00:34:08 Interpretability
00:41:28 Working at Google DeepMind
00:47:25 Fundamental vs Applied side of research
00:50:58 Industry vs Academia in AI research
00:54:25 Tips to young researchers
01:05:55 Is PhD required for AI research?

And his collection of invited talks: @petarvelickovic6033

About the Host:
Jay is a PhD student at Arizona State University.

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Petar is very humble and fun to listen to. Also, some really valuable tips for early-career researchers!

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I am fortunate enough to have some personal interactions with Petar and always find what he says very inspiring and useful. It's always lovely to hear these fruitful conversation.

jjwilson