697: The (Short) Path to Artificial General Intelligence, with Dr. Ben Goertzel

<p>AI visionary and CEO of SingularityNET Dr. Ben Goertzel provides a deep dive into the possible realization of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) within 3-7 years. Explore the intriguing connections between self-awareness, consciousness, and the future of Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI) and discover the transformative societal changes that could arise.<br/><br/>This episode is brought to you by <a href='https://go.aws/3zWS0au'>AWS Inferentia</a>, by the <a href='https://pod.link/1608453414'>AWS Insiders Podcast</a>, and by <a href='https://modelbit.com/'>Modelbit</a>, for deploying models in seconds. Interested in sponsoring a SuperDataScience Podcast episode? Visit <a href='https://jonkrohn.com/podcast'>JonKrohn.com/podcast</a> for sponsorship information.<br/><br/>In this episode you will learn:<br/>• Decentralized and benevolent AGI [03:13]<br/> • The SingularityNET ecosystem [13:10]<br/>• Dr. Goertzel&apos;s vision for realizing AGI - combining DL with neuro-symbolic systems, genetic algorithms and knowledge graphs [25:50]<br/>• How reaching AGI will trigger Artificial Super Intelligence [38:51]<br/>• Dr. Goertzel&apos;s approach to AGI using OpenCog Hyperon [42:34]<br/>• Why Dr. Goertzel believes AGI will be positive for humankind [53:07]<br/>• How to ensure the AGI is benevolent [1:06:43]<br/>• How AGI or ASI may act ethically [1:13:50]<br/><br/>Additional materials: <a href='https://www.superdatascience.com/697'>www.superdatascience.com/697</a></p>