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Podcast: The Jim Rutt Show
Episode: EP 260 Ben Goertzel and Trent McConaghy on a Crypto Merger for AGI/ASI
Description: Jim talks with Trent McConaghy and Ben Goertzel about the merger of Ben's SingularityNETÂ AGIXÂ token, Trent's Ocean Protocol, and Fetch. They discuss the relative size of the merger, motivations for pulling together the three networks, distinguishing this from a standard corporate merger, how the communities of the projects reacted, leveraging the benefits of scale, changing the ticker symbol, defining AGI vs ASI, forecasts on AGI, considering the arc of self-driving cars, data bottlenecks, the likely shape of superintelligence, what the 3 organizations do, autonomous economic agents, AI creativity, the amount of work happening on crypto networks, the antifragility of crypto, wh...