Artificial basic (AGI) is a kind of expert system (AI) that matches or surpasses human cognitive abilities across a wide variety of cognitive tasks. This contrasts with narrow AI, which is restricted to particular tasks. [1] Artificial superintelligence (ASI), on the other hand, refers to AGI that considerably goes beyond human cognitive abilities. AGI is thought about one of the definitions of strong AI.

Creating AGI is a main goal of AI research and of companies such as OpenAI [2] and Meta. [3] A 2020 survey identified 72 active AGI research and development jobs across 37 countries. [4]
The timeline for attaining AGI stays a topic of continuous dispute amongst scientists and experts. Since 2023, some argue that it may be possible in years or years