
Jeff Hawkins - Building a Knowledge-Preserving AGI to Live Beyond Us (Worthy Successor, Episode 5)
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This is an interview with Jeff Hawkins, Founder of Numenta and author of “A Thousand Brains."
This is the fifth installment of our "Worthy Successor" series - where we explore the kinds of posthuman intelligences that deserve to steer the future beyond humanity.
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-- A Worthy Successor - The Purpose of AGI: https://danfaggella.com/worthy
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