I’ve some of the doubts regarding the AGI and ANI. Can anyone explain me so i can understand nicely?
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Hi Aayush
I went in search of the same question. Here was the response on the Microsoft Bing Chat:
Artificial Narrow Intelligence (ANI) refers to specialized AI systems that are designed to perform specific tasks or handle specific domains. It is often contrasted with Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), which represents AI systems that possess human-level intelligence and can perform any intellectual task that a human can do.
Supervised learning involves training an AI model using labeled data, where the input (A) is mapped to a desired output (B). The AI system learns the patterns and relationships in the data to make predictions or decisions based on new, unseen inputs. For instance, spam filters use supervised learning to classify emails as spam or not spam based on the input email (A). Speech recognition systems utilize supervised learning to transcribe audio inputs (A) into text (B). Machine translation, online advertising, self-driving cars, and visual inspection in manufacturing are other examples of tasks that can be tackled using supervised learning.
According to Andrew Ng’s video within the AI for Everyone module,it’s important to recognize that AGI remains a hypothetical future development and is currently beyond the reach of existing AI technologies. The development of AGI would require significant scientific breakthroughs and advancements in multiple areas of AI research. Many experts believe that achieving AGI is a complex and challenging task that may take decades or even centuries to accomplish, if it is achievable at all.
While it’s natural to have discussions and concerns about the long-term implications of AGI, some fears about it can be exaggerated or based on speculative scenarios presented in popular culture. It’s important to approach these discussions with a balanced perspective, informed by current knowledge and understanding of AI capabilities.
I hope this makes sense!?!
Jo
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ANI does one thing and does it very well.
AGI can do anything and does it all very well.
(Yes, that’s an oversimplification. 
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Imagine you have two toys: a regular toy car and a very special robot toy.
The regular toy car can only do one thing - it can drive forward. When you press a button, it moves straight ahead. We can call this regular toy car an “Artificial Narrow Intelligence” or ANI, as it can only do one specific task.
Now let’s talk about the special robot toy. This robot toy is very different from the regular toy car. It can do many different things. It can move in any direction, talk to you, play games, and even help you with your homework. It’s like having a little friend who can do lots of things and learn new things over time. We call this special robot toy an “Artificial General Intelligence” or AGI. It’s much smarter and more versatile than the regular toy car.
In real life, we are still working on creating AGI, just like the special robot toy. We want to make computers and robots that can learn and do many different tasks, just like humans. But for now, we mostly have ANI, which can do specific tasks really well but can’t do other things. Hope this helps!!
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Good question!
ANI can do specific one thing very well while AGI can do anything that human can do.
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