A Conservative Approach to AGI

A Conservative Approach to AGI

“Artificial general intelligence” (AGI) is typically defined as any computer system that can match or surpass human intelligence in performing any task a human can perform. No such program yet exists, but if one were to arise it could instantly begin improving its own capabilities. The result might be a kind of superintelligence, as far beyond our own intelligence as ours is beyond that of snails There exists no natural limit to this process. Th…

AGI (Artificial General Intelligence): What Teachers Need To Know - Data Intelligence

Artificial General Intelligence, more commonly called AGI, is a concept that is receiving a lot of press lately. The term is generally understood as referring to a point at which AI achieves something akin to human-level intelligence across a variety of tasks. What that means, how soon we’ll get there, and how it might impact the decision-making field, however, is different depending on who you ask. Melanie Mitchell, a professor at the Santa Fe …

AGI (Artificial General Intelligence): What Teachers Need To Know

The term "AGI" is gaining more usage. Melanie Mitchell, a professor at the Santa Fe Institute, shares what you and your students should know about it.

What Happens When AI Enters the Classroom

As generative AI (GenAI) becomes a staple in student learning, institutions are grappling with how to adapt their pedagogies without compromising academic integrity or human creativity. This shift presents a unique opportunity to reimagine the role faculty, curricula and even the humanities play in shaping thoughtful, critically engaged learners. In this interview, Victor Taylor discusses the impact of students using generative AI tools and the …