Ben Goertzel
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Ben Goertzel is a computer scientist, artificial intelligence researcher, entrepreneur, and author known for helping popularize the concept of artificial general intelligence. He is the founder and chief executive of SingularityNET and has led research and development efforts in decentralized AI and social robotics.
2 episodes featuring Ben Goertzel
Inside AsembleAI: DeepTech, AI & Science
MindChildren tests social robots where empathy matters
Cody’s path from prototype to classrooms and hospitals raises practical questions about safety, privacy, and whether robots can earn trust.
Sep 13, 2026 · 16 min
Inside AsembleAI: DeepTech, AI & Science
Goertzel challenges scaling as the path to AGI
The episode tests whether bigger language models can deliver general intelligence or whether durable memory, reasoning, and cognitive coordination are indispensable.
Sep 12, 2026 · 26 min