artificial general intelligence

English

Etymology

Coined to distinguish from earlier “applied” AI.[1]

Noun

artificial general intelligence (uncountable)

  1. (artificial intelligence) Artificial intelligence which matches or exceeds the intelligence and capabilities of human beings.
    Synonyms: (initialism) AGI, strong artificial intelligence, full artificial intelligence, general intelligent action
    • 2015, Martin Ford, The Rise of the Robots, Oneworld:
      The real question, I think, is not whether the field as a whole is in any real danger of another AI winter but, rather, whether progress remains limited to narrow AI or ultimately expands to Artificial General Intelligence as well.

References

  1. David Deutsch (2012-10-03), “Philosophy will be the key that unlocks artificial intelligence”, in The Guardian: “But AI was gradually appropriated to describe all sorts of unrelated computer programs such as game players, search engines and chatbots, until the G for “general” was added to make it possible to refer to the real thing again []
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