Ben Goertzel proposes mixing symbolic program learning into open-weights transformers
bengoertzel · x · 2026-09-29
SingularityNET founder Ben Goertzel outlines a new research direction for making transformers AGI-friendly: judiciously mixing continuous symbolic program learning into open-weights transformers, aiming to complement purely connectionist models with learnable symbolic program components.
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