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Artificial general intelligence

Also called AGI

What does “Artificial general intelligence” mean?

Artificial general intelligence: A hypothetical AI able to learn and perform most intellectual tasks a human can, across many domains, at a human level or beyond. There is no agreed definition or test, and experts disagree on whether or when it will be reached.

Artificial general intelligence visual guide: A hypothetical AI able to learn and perform most intellectual tasks a human can, across many domains, at a human level or beyond. There is no agreed definition or test, and experts disagree on whether or when it will be reached.
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What is an example of “Artificial general intelligence”?

When AI companies say their long-term goal is AGI, they mean general-purpose ability, not a tool built for one job.

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