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Ben Rohde

Ben Rohde

Senior Ontologist at Cycorp; knowledge representation specialist working on porting Cyc's ontology to RDF and neurosymbolic AI systems.

Jul 7, 2026

2:48
Can you talk a little bit about that?
2:50
Yeah, well, I mean, I think the framing context there is partly the question of, well, you know, why would you want to translate the upper ontology of psych into RDF? And, you know, what would that be good for? And, you know, really what...
3:11
And, you know, perhaps...
3:14
There's even a larger question there of, you know, what would psych or are the semantic web be good for in the current AI context? Now, I mean, I think the story here really is maybe much older than a lot of people realize.
3:29
I mean, the roots of the roots of.
3:36
of AI generally go back quite far.
3:40
And here I think it's very important to distinguish between what we sometimes hear referred to as symbolic AI versus sub-symbolic.

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13:54
Can you talk a little bit about how psych emerged from that milieu and...

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