Prediction · AGI
Ben Goertzel on AGI
Said
An adequately funded, concentrated AGI effort might enable a singularity within roughly a decade.
Source summary · not a verbatim quotation.
Goertzel distinguished a possible accelerated research program from a forecast of what society would actually do. He acknowledged scientific obstacles and the possibility of a much later outcome.
- Model / system named
- OpenCog
Source notes
The December 26, 2014 republication explicitly identifies the essay as written in 2010; original month and day are unspecified.