Questions tagged [agi]

For questions about Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), a hypothetical machine characteristic permitting it to learn any arbitrary intellectual ability up to the limits of the available computing resources.

See http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Artificial_General_Intelligence and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_general_intelligence for more info.

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Would minimizing influence into the world be a safe directive to a general AI?

Let's take our standard paperclip maximizer General AI and attempt to obtain precisely one million paper clips, over course of a year, without destroying the universe in the process. Most maximization directives make the process run-away. As cheaply…
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Are there any approaches to AGI that will definitely not work?

Is there empirical evidence that some approaches to achieving AGI will definitely not work? For the purposes of the question the system should at least be able to learn and solve novel problems. Some possible approaches: A Prolog program A program…
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Why we assume that "will" could arouse only at AGI level?

There is a common belief that if AI will start to selfdeterminate, that will happen only at AGI level. But in reality you don't need to be an AGI to have will. Kids are not AGI and they have will since the beginning. I'm puzzled.
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Can a robot that perceives the environment, conducts experiments, and writes OOP classes as its final result be considered AGI?

In my blog post, I provide the blueprint for "Artificial Conceptual Intelligence" (ACI), a type of robot that can: Perceive objects in the environment Manipulate the environment to obtain new perceptions Classify such objects into OOP classes For…
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How is it possible for an AI to interact with someone without a computer screen?

As you can see, there is no computer screen for the computer, thus the AI cannot display an image of itself. How is it possible for it to see and talk to someone?