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#103 – Ben Goertzel: Artificial General Intelligence

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Lex Fridman

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.7 β€’ 13K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 22 June 2020

⏱️ 249 minutes

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Summary

Ben Goertzel is one of the most interesting minds in the artificial intelligence community. He is the founder of SingularityNET, designer of OpenCog AI framework, formerly a director of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, Chief Scientist of Hanson Robotics, the company that created the Sophia Robot. He has been a central figure in the AGI community for many years, including in the Conference on Artificial General Intelligence. Support this podcast by supporting these sponsors: – Jordan Harbinger Show: https://jordanharbinger.com/lex/ – MasterClass: https://masterclass.com/lex This conversation is part of the Artificial Intelligence podcast. If you would like to get more information about this

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The following is a conversation with Ben Gerzl, one of the most interesting minds in the

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artificial intelligence community.

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He's the founder of SingularityNet, designer of OpenCog AI Framework, formerly a director

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of research at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, and she's scientist of Hansen

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Robotics, the company that created the Sophia Robot.

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He has been a central figure in the AJAI community for many years, including in his organizing

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and contributing to the conference and artificial general intelligence.

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The 2020 version of which is actually happening this week, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

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It's virtual and free.

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I encourage you to check out the talks, including by Yosha Bach from episode 101 of this

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podcast.

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