Dr. Benjamin Goertzel

CEO at SingularityNET Foundation

Ben is the CEO of SingularityNET (a blockchain based AI platform company), and before that was Chief Scientist at Hanson Robotics, a robotics
company that creates the world’s most advanced humanoid robots. Ben also serves as Chairman of the Artificial General Intelligence
Society, which hosts the annual AGI research conference series, and the OpenCog Foundation.

Before relocating to Hong Kong in 2011, Dr. Goertzel held executive roles at AI consulting and product development firms in Washington DC
(CEO, Chairman and Chief Scientist at Novamente LLC and Biomind LLC) and New York City (CTO at Webmind Inc.). Prior to that, he served as
faculty in mathematics at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, in cognitive science as the University of Western Australia, and in
computer science at Waikato University in New Zealand, at the City University of New York and at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.

Dr. Goertzel holds a PhD degree in mathematics from Temple University in Philadelphia, USA.