Artificial basic intelligence (AGI) is a kind of expert system (AI) that matches or exceeds human cognitive abilities throughout a wide variety of cognitive tasks. This contrasts with narrow AI, which is limited to particular tasks. [1] Artificial superintelligence (ASI), on the other hand, refers to AGI that considerably goes beyond human cognitive capabilities. AGI is considered among the meanings of strong AI.

is a primary goal of AI research and of companies such as OpenAI [2] and Meta. [3] A 2020 survey recognized 72 active AGI research study and development projects across 37 countries. [4]
The timeline for accomplishing AGI stays a topic of continuous argument among researchers and specialists. As of 2023, some argue that it might be possible in years or years