About Steve Hsu
Pessimism of the Intellect, Optimism of the Will
X: https://twitter. com/hsu_steve
Manifold podcast: https://www. manifold1. com/episodes
Brief Bio:
Professor of Theoretical Physics and of Computational Mathematics, Science, and Engineering at Michigan State University.
Research interests: quantum field theory, black holes, cosmology, quantum foundations, AI/ML, computational genomics.
I’m a founder of the startups
SafeWeb (encryption & internet security; acquired by Symantec)
Genomic Prediction (DNA embryo screening for IVF)
Othram (solves crimes via forensic DNA and genetic genealogy)
Superfocus.