But like its U.S. competitors, DeepSeek’s main goal is murkier than just efficiency: The company aims to create the first true artificial general intelligence, or AGI. For years, AI developers ...

Yichao Ji, who led the development of the AI, said Manus marked the next evolution of artificial intelligence, and offered “a glimpse” into artificial general intelligence (AGI): AI that ...

This week, lots of news went into that AGI balloon. I’m going to tell you what it means (and probably stretch my analogy a little too far along the way). First, let’s get the pesky ...

Read the full story. —Scott J Mulligan AGI is suddenly a dinner table topic The concept of artificial general intelligence—an ultra-powerful AI system we don’t have yet—can be thought of ...

Other scientists in the field, however, believe further breakthroughs are needed before we can get anywhere close to AGI. Facebook’s chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, for example, stated during a ...

It plans to emerge from stealth on Friday with the announcement of its new funding, which includes a $25 million seed funding round led by Sequoia Capital and CRV, as well as a $105 million Series ...

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT and numerous other commercial AI applications, has long pursued the goal of developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) that "benefits all of humanity." Now, ...

In a policy paper published Wednesday, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang, and Center for AI Safety Director Dan Hendrycks said that the U.S. should not pursue a Manhattan ...

Generative AI models have passed the Turing Test and now the tech industry is focused on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), the hypothetical point at which a computer can understand or learn any ...

Have you ever felt like the buzz around Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is more about hype than substance? You’re not alone. With headlines constantly touting breakthroughs in AI ...