Caltech physics chair Hirosi Ooguri's first English podcast: can AI beat us to physics laws?
TOEwithCurt · x · 2026-10-14
Curt Jaimungal's Theories of Everything podcast hosts Hirosi Ooguri, chair of Caltech's Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, in his first-ever English podcast. Topics: whether AI could discover the laws of physics before we do, physics as AI's "final boss," and numbers from his PhD thesis that resurfaced 20 years later.
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