#364: Ben Goertzel, CEO of SingularityNET, on The Relationship Between AI & Blockchain, The Future of AI, and AGI

Dr. Ben Goertzel is a highly influential figure in the fields of artificial intelligence, robotics, and computational finance. Born in 1966, he has been a pioneering force in multiple scientific and technological domains. With a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Temple University, Goertzel has dedicated his career to both the theoretical and practical applications of AI, striving to bridge the gap between machine intelligence and human-like cognition. He helped popularize the term “artificial general intelligence” and he has been a strong advocate for moving the field of AGI.

Dr. Goertzel leads the SingularityNET Foundation, the enterprise AI firm TrueAGI, the OpenCog Foundation, and the AGI Society. Additionally, he is the facilitator of the Artificial General Intelligence conference, held annually for more than fifteen years.

In this conversation, we discuss:
- The future of AI & Blockchain
- The history and future of AI
- How AI and blockchain work together
- Artificial General Intelligence
- Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (ASI) merger
- $ASI
- The killer use case for blockchain-based AI
- AI product lifecycle
- How AI agents can make our lives easier
- AI-based fraud detection is more efficient on the blockchain

SingularityNET Foundation
Website: singularitynet.io
X: @SingularityNET
Telegram: t.me/singularitynet

Ben Goertzel
X: @bengoertzel
LinkedIn: Ben Goertzel


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