Estonian General Intelligence
Framing the AGI Horizon
Overview
Each episode brings together global thinkers, policymakers, system architects, and institutional reformers to unpack what AGI-readiness truly requires — not just in terms of compute and regulation, but in reimagining the operating system of the state.
Estonian General Intelligence is a strategic podcast hosted by Lembit Loo that explores how Estonia — and digitally advanced societies — can lead in the era of artificial general intelligence (AGI).
Purpose
The podcast shapes a strategic narrative around AGI — not from Silicon Valley, but from the vantage of digitally advanced societies focused on sovereignty, adaptability, and institutional reinvention.
Estonia becomes a lens to examine a global challenge: how nations can intelligently transform themselves to thrive in a post-algorithmic world.
“Sovereign capacity means the ability to design, deploy, and govern digital and AGI infrastructure without dependency — ensuring transparency, security, and alignment with national purpose.”
Why now
AGI is no longer speculative. It is a strategic horizon that will reshape national power, economic coordination, and civic legitimacy. The real question is not whether countries will adopt AI tools, but whether they can build intelligent public infrastructure that is secure, sovereign, and strategically governed.
This is the inflection point. With over two decades of experience in digital statecraft, Estonia is uniquely positioned to lead this global conversation.
Core Themes We Explore
Format
Episodes are 60+ minute long-form conversations, released bi-weekly. The tone is serious, strategic, and systems-oriented — designed to speak to leaders across sectors.
Who This Is For
- Public sector leaders shaping digital governance and national AI strategy
- System architects and institutional reformers
- Policy advisors, foresight analysts, and intelligence officers
- Tech executives and AI leads
- Researchers and faculty in governance or AI ethics
- Founders, diplomats, and innovation directors
About the Host

Lembit Loo is a strategist, systems thinker, and founder of Portata.ai — a strategic execution hub helping nations and institutions prepare for AGI. His work focuses on building sovereign digital capacity and aligning AI with public purpose.
Connect with the Host
Ready to discuss AGI governance, digital sovereignty, or intelligent institutions?
Connect directly with Lembit — or schedule a call.
+372 515 4389
podcast@egi.ee