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  • 1.  Explain the difference between narrow AI and general AI?

    Posted Mon January 22, 2024 11:31 AM

    The key distinction between narrow AI (Artificial Narrow Intelligence or ANI) and general AI (Artificial General Intelligence or AGI) lies in their scope and capabilities:

    1. **Narrow AI (ANI):**
       - **Scope:** Also known as Weak AI, narrow AI is designed and trained for a specific task or a limited set of tasks.
       - **Capabilities:** It excels at performing well-defined tasks but lacks the ability to generalize its intelligence to new or unrelated tasks.
       - **Examples:** Virtual personal assistants (like Siri or Alexa), image recognition software, and chatbots are examples of narrow AI. These systems are highly specialized and excel in their designated domains but do not possess broader cognitive abilities.

    2. **General AI (AGI):**
       - **Scope:** Often referred to as Strong AI, general AI is envisioned to possess intelligence comparable to that of a human across a wide range of tasks.
       - **Capabilities:** AGI would have the ability to understand, learn, and apply knowledge in a manner similar to humans. It can adapt its intelligence to various contexts, demonstrating versatility and problem-solving skills across different domains.
       - **Examples:** As of now, true AGI does not exist, and the development of such a system remains a complex and hypothetical challenge. Achieving AGI involves creating machines that can perform any intellectual task that a human being can, from understanding language to learning new skills autonomously.

    In summary, narrow AI is specialized and proficient within a specific domain, while general AI represents a more advanced form of artificial intelligence that can perform a wide range of tasks at a human-like level of competence. Currently, the AI systems we encounter in everyday life are predominantly narrow AI, and the development of general AI remains a long-term and aspirational goal in the field of artificial intelligence.



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  • 2.  RE: Explain the difference between narrow AI and general AI?

    Posted Tue January 23, 2024 04:28 AM

    I would advise anyone who wants to know about this to follow the course: Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals on IBM skillsbuild SkillsBuild (ibm.com) it also involves a thorough explanation on the differences between Narrow, Broad and General Ai.



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  • 3.  RE: Explain the difference between narrow AI and general AI?

    Posted Thu July 25, 2024 11:24 AM
    Edited by Lorraine Rizzuto Wed July 31, 2024 02:37 PM

    According to my knowledge, narrow AI is task-specific and proficient within its domain, whereas general AI aspires to broader, human-like cognitive abilities, look at the roblox key project The AI systems we interact with daily are primarily narrow AI, while AGI remains a long-term goal for the future of artificial intelligence.



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  • 4.  RE: Explain the difference between narrow AI and general AI?

    Posted Thu July 25, 2024 11:28 AM

    According to my knowledge, Narrow AI is task-specific and proficient within its domain, whereas general AI aspires to broader, human-like cognitive abilities. The AI systems we interact with daily are primarily narrow AI, while AGI remains a long-term goal for the future of artificial intelligence.



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  • 5.  RE: Explain the difference between narrow AI and general AI?

    Posted Wed July 31, 2024 02:54 PM

    The distinction between narrow AI and general AI is a fundamental concept in the field of artificial intelligence:

    1. Narrow AI (Weak AI):
      • Narrow AI refers to AI systems that are designed and trained for a specific task or a limited range of tasks. These systems operate under a fixed set of rules and do not possess general problem-solving abilities. They are highly specialized and excel in the areas they are designed for but cannot perform tasks outside their scope. Examples of narrow AI include voice assistants like Siri and Alexa, roblox key system, recommendation algorithms on Netflix, and image recognition systems.
    2. General AI (Strong AI):
      • General AI, on the other hand, refers to AI systems that possess the ability to understand, learn, and apply knowledge across a wide range of tasks, much like a human being. General AI aims to perform any intellectual task that a human can do. It would have the capability to reason, plan, solve problems, think abstractly, comprehend complex ideas, learn quickly, and learn from experience. As of now, General AI is largely theoretical and has not yet been achieved.

    To summarize, while narrow AI is designed for specific tasks, general AI aims to perform any task that a human can, demonstrating a broader and deeper understanding and learning capability.



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