This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on
Artificial General Intelligence AGI 2016 held in New York City NY USA in July 2016 as part
of HLAI 2016 the Joint Multi-Conference on Human-Level Artificial Intelligence 2016. The 24
full papers 2 short papers and 10 poster papers presented were carefully reviewed and
selected from 67 submissions. AGI research differs from the ordinary AI research by stressing
on the versatility and wholeness of intelligence and by carrying out the engineering practice
according to an outline of a system comparable to the human mind inSelf a certain sense.
