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Intuitive physics can be learned from passive observation alone, so an embodied robot is not required to understand the physical world.

Drawn from what Demis Hassabis said

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physics Fundamental physics: unification, relativity and quantum mechanics, and whether string theory is still the candidate.

robotics Machines that act in the world: humanoids, training data for robots, and how far behind language models they run.

What Demis Hassabis actually said

  1. Demis Hassabis Co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind
    But it seems like you can understand it through passive observation, which is pretty surprising to me. And again, I think hints at something underlying about the nature of reality in my opinion, beyond just the cool videos that it generates.

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