nce there is already some $$ in the pot, as I'm sure you know. For sure, I **extremely** much appreciate your funding of our current smaller-scale OpenCog AGI project in Hong Kong, yet I can't help wishing we had funds to really push full speed ahead. $3M is so little compared to what the world spends on

research professorship at Hong Kong Poly U, which is where the OpenCog programmers here are situated. That way I could spend the bulk of my time on OpenCog AGI work, which would be great.... Of course that is not as good as having the full fledged AGI project funded, but it would let me work better toward