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The Ultimate Guide to Artificial General Intelligence

A curated Asian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).

What to know about Artificial General Intelligence

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) represents a significant frontier in the evolution of artificial intelligence, aiming to create systems with broad and adaptable cognitive abilities comparable to human intelligence. This tag explores breakthroughs and discussions surrounding AGI, covering advancements in AI hardware, software, and infrastructure that push the boundaries of machine learning and automation.

Readers will find insights into the latest technological developments such as NVIDIA's AI data centres, Google's Gemini AI upgrade, and innovative projects like SingularityNET's global initiatives. The stories also engage with critical topics including the ethical implications of AGI, workforce impacts, and the ongoing debate over AI regulation, providing a comprehensive view of the challenges and opportunities that AGI presents in various sectors worldwide.

By following this tag, you can learn about emerging trends, partnerships, investments, and expert predictions that shape the future of AGI, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the rapid advances and societal effects of artificial intelligence technology.

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Recent Artificial General Intelligence News

OpenAI warns of AI shock & calls for public debate
Education, Learning & Training

OpenAI warns of AI shock & calls for public debate

OpenAI urges governments to prepare for AI-driven disruption as Sam Altman says rapid progress could transform work, tax and cyber security within years.

Last month

Trilliant to showcase AI grid-edge tech at DISTRIBUTECH
Edge Computing

Trilliant to showcase AI grid-edge tech at DISTRIBUTECH

Trilliant will unveil AI-driven grid-edge intelligence and AMI innovations as sponsor, speaker and exhibitor at DISTRIBUTECH 2026.

Fri, 30th Jan 2026

Goertzel & Lanier clash over AI autonomy & control
Transparency

Goertzel & Lanier clash over AI autonomy & control

Ben Goertzel and Jaron Lanier clash over whether increasingly autonomous AI deserves moral standing or must always remain under human control.

Fri, 16th Jan 2026

Perforce CTO forecasts rise of context & agentic AI
Trends & Predictions

Perforce CTO forecasts rise of context & agentic AI

Perforce CTO Rod Cope predicts context and agentic AI will transform coding, jobs and security as ambient systems quietly permeate daily life.

Tue, 6th Jan 2026

Oxylabs experts forecast AI bubble risks & browser wars
Robotic Process Automation

Oxylabs experts forecast AI bubble risks & browser wars

Oxylabs experts warn AI hype could swell into a bubble by 2026 as new 'agent' browsers challenge Chrome and Europe tightens data rules.

Fri, 12th Dec 2025

SingularityNET launches open-source AI platforms to decentralise development
Smart contracts

SingularityNET launches open-source AI platforms to decentralise development

SingularityNET and partners unveil ASI:Chain and Hyperon AGI Framework to promote decentralised, open-source AI development beyond tech giants.

Wed, 19th Nov 2025

Exclusive: Informatica's Krish Vitaldevara on AI's next evolution
Physical Security

Exclusive: Informatica's Krish Vitaldevara on AI's next evolution

Despite over USD $40 billion spent on enterprise AI this year, 95% of organisations struggle to justify ROI due to data challenges, says Informatica's Krish.

Mon, 10th Nov 2025

Forrester warns AGI is accelerating, driving urgent workforce change
Automation

Forrester warns AGI is accelerating, driving urgent workforce change

Forrester warns rapid advances in artificial general intelligence are set to transform workforces worldwide, urging firms to start AI readiness programmes now.

Thu, 28th Aug 2025

US-China chip export debate highlights risks for AI leadership
Supply Chain

US-China chip export debate highlights risks for AI leadership

A Johns Hopkins debate on US restrictions of chip exports to China highlights risks for global AI leadership and semiconductor supply chain stability.

Sat, 7th Jun 2025

Google unveils Gemini AI upgrade for universal assistant vision
Planning

Google unveils Gemini AI upgrade for universal assistant vision

Google unveiled Gemini AI upgrade, aiming to create a universal assistant with advanced planning, simulation and task management capabilities.

Thu, 22nd May 2025

Jensen Huang's Computex 2025 Keynote: AI DCs, factories and AGI
Omniverse

Jensen Huang's Computex 2025 Keynote: AI DCs, factories and AGI

NVIDIA's Jensen Huang unveils AI data centre factories and Blackwell Ultra chips at Computex 2025, amid warnings on AGI risks from Eric Schmidt.

Mon, 19th May 2025

SingularityNET & Bitgrit form partnership for AGI boost
Collaboration

SingularityNET & Bitgrit form partnership for AGI boost

SingularityNET has partnered with Bitgrit, uniting over 35,000 AI engineers to enhance its decentralised AI marketplace and accelerate AGI development.

Fri, 21st Feb 2025

QX Lab AI unveils world-first hybrid GenAI in 100 languages
Partners

QX Lab AI unveils world-first hybrid GenAI in 100 languages

QX Lab AI has released a breakthrough AGI service dubbed Ask QX, democratising AI via a multi-lingual platform with comprehensive Indian language coverage.

Fri, 9th Feb 2024

Concern over AI increasing since emergence of ChatGPT
Artificial Intelligence

Concern over AI increasing since emergence of ChatGPT

There is significantly more concern about artificial intelligence in 2023 than in 2021 before the emergence of ChatGPT, according to a new poll.

Thu, 12th Oct 2023

Microsoft & OpenAI forge path into AI supercomputing
Cloud Services

Microsoft & OpenAI forge path into AI supercomputing

Microsoft and OpenAI are partnering to develop and commercialise new AI supercomputing technologies aimed at solving global challenges.

Tue, 23rd Jul 2019

SingularityNET CEO discusses the future of AI
IT Automation

SingularityNET CEO discusses the future of AI

SingularityNET CEO Ben Goertzel predicts that 90% of customer service tasks will be automated within 5-7 years. #AI #automation #customerService.

Wed, 24th Apr 2019