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Is Quantum AI on Its Way?
Quantum computing is emerging as a new layer of computation and knowledge, whose implications for the AI of the future remain difficult to foresee.
Oct 6, 2026
Opinion Aug 29, 2026
It’s Not Slop. It’s Kudzu
Before you call AI music "slop," consider: recorded sound was once the devil's work. Now it's kudzu. Welcome to the end.
RU Sirius 14 min read
01 Physics Oct 8, 2026
Physicists find 'Cheshire Cat' grin of superconductivity in uranium ditelluride
2 min read
02 AGI Oct 8, 2026
From AI to AGI: Be Part of the Next Technology Frontier
3 min read
03 AGI Oct 7, 2026
A Lecture to the Makers, Delivered Late (and Perhaps Retrocausally)
19 min read
04 AGI Oct 6, 2026
AGI, RSI and Superintelligence
32 min read
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AGI Oct 7, 2026
Beneficial AGI in 20 Steps
Beyond bigger language models, Ben Goertzel proposes beneficial AGI built on self-improving agent hives, shared knowledge and decentralized governance. Could his roadmap reshape the race to superintelligence?
Ben Goertzel 5 min read
AGI Oct 6, 2026
A Beneficial AGI Manifesto
Why do we need another manifesto? In Ben Goertzel's own words: "I am actively working to bring Beneficial General Intelligence about, sooner rather than later. And I think you probably should be too.
Ben Goertzel 21 min read
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