Ben Goertzel: Incremental improvement loop for hives—add one cognitive mechanism at a time
bengoertzel · x · 2026-08-08
Ben Goertzel proposes a governed improvement loop for hives: baseline, add one cognitive mechanism (e.g., uncertain reasoning, attention economics, predictive coding), evaluate, tune, promote or park, repeat. He emphasizes incremental and cumulative progress, as complex systems are built.
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