G’DAY WORLD #234 – Artificial Intelligence with Dr Ben Goertzel Ph.D
Posted on 03. May, 2007 by Cameron Reilly in Podcast, science, singularity, technology, transhumanism
My guest on this episode is Dr Benjamin Goertzel Ph.D, CEO and CSO of Novamente LLC, a privately held AI software company.
He explains Novamente’s approach to AGI (artificial general intelligence) and their plans to release some of their early products into the Second Life universe. We also talk about:
- the history and challenges of AI research
- his investment in Aubrey de Grey’s Methuselah Foundation
- the recent news about IBM’s Blue Gene/L simulating half a mouse brain
- Damien Broderick
- Roger Williams
- Ray Kurzweil
and much more.
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