artificial general intelligence

American  

[ahr-tuh-fish-uhl jen-er-uhl in-tel-i-juhns] / ˈɑr tə fɪʃ əl ˈdʒɛn ər əl ɪnˈtɛl ɪ dʒəns /

noun

Computers, Digital Technology.

1. a theoretical type of artificial intelligence capable of performing cognitive tasks at a skill level equal to or greater than that of a human. AGI

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Etymology

Origin of artificial general intelligence

First recorded in 2005–10

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artificial general intelligence

All of this rests on assumptions that the current technology, built on so-called large-language models, will develop into artificial general intelligence, a hypothetical computer system that surpasses human intelligence in all domains.

From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026

Z.AI and other companies have said their goal is to pursue artificial general intelligence, or systems that think like humans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The firm sees GPT-6, also known as Astra, as a crucial part of a decade-long push towards artificial general intelligence -- tools as clever as humans.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

“I am putting all my effort into artificial general intelligence with the mission of teaching machines to think like humans,” Tang wrote on his personal website several years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

In a statement, Hassabis said the move will give him the “time and space focus on the big picture” around AI and artificial general intelligence, which could theoretically match or exceed human intelligence.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

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