Artificial basic intelligence (AGI) is a type of expert system (AI) that matches or surpasses human cognitive abilities throughout a large range of cognitive jobs. This contrasts with narrow AI, which is limited to particular tasks. [1] Artificial superintelligence (ASI), on the other hand, refers to AGI that significantly goes beyond human cognitive abilities. AGI is thought about one of the meanings of strong AI.

Creating AGI is a primary goal of AI research study and of companies such as OpenAI [2] and Meta. [3] A 2020 study recognized 72 active AGI research and advancement projects across 37 nations. [4]
The timeline for attaining AGI remains a topic of continuous dispute amongst scientists and professionals. As of 2023, some argue that it might be possible in years or years