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Ben Goertzel: AGI is 5 Years Away!

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Intelligent Systems: A Complex Self-Organizing System

An alternate and more philosophically deep way of thinking about intelligence was given by my friend Weaver, aka David Weinbaum. He's looking at intelligent systems as a complex self-organizing system which is driven by the dual complementary and contradictory drives of individuation and self-transcendence. We don't have to be the smartest systems in the universe. we come out very dumb by that criteria, which may be OK. I think all these theoretical considerations have a lot of mathematical moving parts that are quite abstract.

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