Ben Goertzel

@bengoertzel

How can we best create beneficial AGI, ASI and Singularity for all sentient beings?? -- Founder/CEO @asi_alliance @singularitynet, BGI Foundry, etc. etc.

Vashon Island, WA, USA

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Joined April 2008

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Ben Goertzel
@bengoertzel
Oct 16
Pwn.ai experiments with our Omega proto-AGI agent, finds critical Linux kernel flaw This is a fairly big hack in the scope of hacks -- it emerged from trying to find a way to escape from Vercel's KVM hypervisor into the base OS, but turned out to be a LInux
Paulos Yibelo
@PaulosYibelo
Oct 15
The details of the long awaited KVM Escape are published. PwnEscape leads to VM escapes across multiple hypervisors due to a super cool Linux networking bug. CVE-2026-99999 is a 9.3 CVSS critical rated KVM escape ⛓️ pwn.ai/blog/pwnescape
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pwn.ai
@pwn_ai
Oct 15
Introducing PwnEscape 🦉: a full KVM guest-to-host escape via a Linux kernel networking flaw affecting industry standard hypervisors. CVE-2026-99999 went from untrusted VM code to host-kernel memory reads, controlled writes, and root command execution. More below:
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Ben Goertzel
@bengoertzel
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Bill Gates on AGI and its future is a bit conservative but basically rational and clear-thinking.... He also notes that one potential solution to AGI-ethics issues is a different/better foundational AI architecture which as he says "a few are working on" [raising my hand here
Bill Gates thinks AI could make us live like the Amish
From theverge.com
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Ben Goertzel
@bengoertzel
Oct 20
The Scope of Potential “Basic Drives” for Superintelligences is Likely Quite Broad bengoertzel.substack.com/p/the-scope-of… This is the third in a series of posts trying to tell a more general and accurate story of superintelligence motivational systems, taking up where Steve Omohundro's
The Scope of Potential “Basic Drives” for Superintelligences is Likely Quite Broad
From bengoertzel.substack.com
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Ben Goertzel
@bengoertzel
Oct 20
Fun chat with my architect/maverick-physicist friend Brett Holverstott on the nature of free will,
Free Will and Consciousness - A Conversation With Ben Goertzel
From profanescience.substack.com
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Ben Goertzel
@bengoertzel
Oct 19
Which Minds Will Emerge Beneficial “Basic AI Drives” as they Become Superintelligent? bengoertzel.substack.com/p/which-minds-… (TL;DR -- the ones designed to have beneficial and self-stabilizing goal-systems from the get-go...) In his 2008 "Basic AI Drives" paper, Steve Omohundro argued that
Basic AI Drives Part 2: Which Minds Will Emerge Beneficial “Basic AI Drives” as they Become...
From bengoertzel.substack.com
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