Jad Tarifi, CEO & Co-founder of Integral AI, delivered a presentation titled A Path to Superintelligence at the Theoretical Neurobiology meeting on July 1, 2024. Hosted by renowned neuroscientist Professor Karl Friston at University College London (UCL), the meeting fostered an in-depth discussion on the future of AI. Tarifi’s talk explored solutions to current challenges in generative AI models, including inefficiencies in data and compute usage, control difficulties, and limitations in reasoning and planning capabilities.

Following the presentation, a productive and engaging discussion unfolded, with Professor Friston providing thoughtful feedback. The exchange helped deepen insights into the strategic pathway for advancing AI toward superintelligence among attendees, highlighting both the complexities and the potential of future AI developments.

The Theoretical Neurobiology meetings bring together a diverse group of attendees from fields such as neuroscience, mathematics, philosophy, and psychology, creating a collaborative atmosphere for exploring new ideas. More details about the team can be found here.