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#103 – Ben Goertzel: Artificial General Intelligence

Lex Fridman Podcast

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SingularityNet: A Platform for Realizing a Decentralized Network of Artificial Intelligences

SingularityNet is a platform for realizing a decentralized network of artificial intelligences. In the 90s, when I started my first sort of non-academic AI project, WebMind, what I was aiming to do there was make a distributed society of AIs. The different parts of which would live on different computers all around the world. And each one would do its own thinking about the data local to it. But they would all share information with each other and outsource work with each other. It's an idea that has been proposed by Marvin Minsky who thought the mind was more like a society than I do.

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