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Article Sep 29, 2026

NESS, the Neural-Symbolic Sandwich

A new direction for making transformers AGI-friendly—via judiciously mixing continuous symbolic program learning into open-weights transformers.

Ben Goertzel 43 min read

Article Oct 6, 2026

How We Could Actually Get a Near-Term (Beneficial) Intelligence Explosion

Could self-improving AI hives trigger an intelligence explosion? Ben Goertzel argues OmegaHives could overcome language models’ bottlenecks, with measurable tests to determine whether faster progress is achievable.

Ben Goertzel 42 min read

Community Apr 20, 2026

Driving Intelligence: A Motivational Blueprint for Open-Ended AGI

CoALA reimagines LLMs as intelligent agents with memory, actions, and decision loops, enabling real-world interaction, learning from experience, and moving far beyond static chatbot capabilities.

Yosefe Tilahun 3 min read

Article Dec 5, 2025

ELI5: Hyperon for complete idiots (part 1)

I'm trying to grok the AI framework Hyperon. This series of articles chronicles my learning journey.

Giulio Prisco 8 min read

Community Jul 22, 2026

Beyond Chatbots: How Cognitive Architectures Are Giving Language Models True Agency

Move beyond chatbots. Cognitive architectures are transforming language models into true agents—equipped with memory, reasoning, and goal-driven action to shape the real world.

Zerubabel Fasika 7 min read

Community Apr 16, 2025

From Tokens to Thought: Meta Chain-of-Thought and the Evolution of Reasoning in AI

Beyond parroting answers, Meta-CoT teaches AI to reason—mapping dead ends, correcting itself, and thinking like a human faced with a maze of logic.

Samuel Dagne 6 min read

Community May 1, 2025

Using AI to Uncover Hidden Connections in Scientific Literature: Knowledge Extraction and Graph Reasoning

What do Beethoven, biomaterials, and mycelium have in common? A new AI-powered knowledge graph reveals scientific insights by connecting ideas no human could link—across text, images, and sound.

kaleab Zegeye 5 min read

Article Oct 7, 2026