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About BGI Commons

BGI Commons Overview

One entrance, many ways in

BGI Commons is the community home for building beneficial AI and AGI. It’s one place to arrive, find your people, do real work, and stay, whether you write code, do research, teach, or think hard about getting this right.

For years, people in this space have gathered around separate projects, each doing good work but often cut off from the rest. BGI Commons brings those communities together into one connected space, so you’re never stuck inside a single initiative. It’s also the community front door to the wider SingularityNET ecosystem, where the technologies, research, and organisations working toward beneficial AGI live.

What’s inside

Four ways to take part, each with its own home:

The Platform

The gateway itself. Find where you fit, see what the community is building, and connect with the people, projects, and resources that match what you’re here to do.

Enter the Commons

HyperSprints

Recurring build cycles where you pick a challenge, form a team, and ship something real over a weekend, with mentors on hand.

See the next sprint
Coming soon

Local Hubs

Regional spaces where the global community meets in person to learn, build, and support each other.

Find a hub
Coming soon

The Academy

Structured learning paths, courses, workshops, and documentation that build up your understanding of the technologies and the ideas behind them, at whatever level you’re starting from.

Start learning

Why it exists

We believe the future of advanced AI can’t sit in the hands of a few companies, institutions, or governments. It should be built openly, guided by many, and directed toward broad benefit for people and the planet. That’s what beneficial general intelligence means: advanced AI aligned with human values and the long-term flourishing of life, designed on purpose to do good, not just to be capable.

Shaping that future is work for all of us, and it takes more than engineers. It takes researchers, teachers, governance thinkers, and communities everywhere. BGI Commons exists to turn that shared commitment into a living community where the work actually happens.

Our mission

To grow and connect a global community building beneficial AI and AGI, so that advanced intelligence benefits humanity and the planet.

Our vision

A future where beneficial general intelligence is shaped by an open, decentralised, and globally connected community, working together so that advanced AI and humanity flourish together.