Goertzel's step 8: agent hives tasked with upgrading their own intelligence against AGI metrics
bengoertzel · x · 2026-10-06
Step 8 of Ben Goertzel's blueprint: hives are tasked with upgrading their own intelligence using the corpus of existing AGI designs plus their own improvisations, with progress measured against given AGI metrics. Step 7 calls for robust metrics agents can sincerely use to self-evaluate general intelligence across domains.
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