Artificial general intelligence (AGI) is a kind of expert system (AI) that matches or surpasses human cognitive capabilities across a vast array of cognitive tasks. This contrasts with narrow AI, which is limited to particular jobs. [1] Artificial superintelligence (ASI), on the other hand, describes AGI that greatly exceeds human cognitive abilities. AGI is thought about one of the meanings of strong AI.

Creating AGI is a main goal of AI research study and of companies such as OpenAI [2] and Meta. [3] A 2020 survey identified 72 active AGI research study and advancement jobs throughout 37 nations. [4]
The timeline for attaining AGI remains a subject of ongoing argument amongst researchers and experts. Since 2023, some argue that it may be possible in years or years