Artificial basic intelligence (AGI) is a kind of expert system (AI) that matches or exceeds human cognitive abilities throughout a wide variety of cognitive jobs. This contrasts with narrow AI, which is limited to specific tasks. [1] Artificial superintelligence (ASI), on the other hand, describes AGI that significantly exceeds human cognitive capabilities. AGI is considered one of the definitions of strong AI.

Creating AGI is a primary objective of AI research study and of business such as OpenAI [2] and Meta. [3] A 2020 survey determined 72 active AGI research study and advancement jobs across 37 countries. [4]
The timeline for attaining AGI remains a subject of ongoing argument amongst scientists and specialists. As of 2023, some argue that it may be possible in years or years