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Definition: AI stages


Artificial intelligence (AI) has been broken into several stages of development, and there are various interpretations of the levels, as follows. See AI and AI in a nutshell.

1 - RULE BASED AI: tasks have clearcut rules. Expert systems were the first AI. See expert system.

2 - CONTEXT AWARENESS: system learns from past interactions. Examples are virtual assistants. See Siri and Google Assistant.

3 - DOMAIN SPECIFIC: highly skilled in a specific field. For example, AlphaGo beat a human Go champion. See Google Brain.

4 - REASONING: an AI that resembles human intelligence. See ChatGPT.

5 - GENERAL INTELLIGENCE: like a human mind with self-awareness. See AGI.

6 - SUPER AI: a super intelligence that outperforms humans in many areas. See AGI.

7 - SINGULARITY: computers make all the decisions. See technology singularity.


Another Opinion
AI is such a new and overwhelmingly popular subject that many technologists have opinions.

0 - NARROW, NON-AI.

1 - EMERGING, NARROW AI

2 - COMPETENT NARROW AI equal to 50th percentile of skilled adults.

3 - EXPERT NARROW AI equal to 90th percentile of skilled adults.

4 - VIRTUOSO NARROW AI equal to 99th percentile of skilled adults.


A Different Take
The following was published in 2021 by Bernard Marr on Linked. The explanations are brief excerpts.

1 - REACTIVE AI: recommendation engines, spam filters and chess playing.

2 - LIMITED MEMORY AI: historical data combined with programming to make predictions.

3 - THEORY OF MIND AI: meaningful conversation with an AI.

4 - SELF-AWARE AI: theoretical.


And Another
The following was published in 2023 by Harvey Ross in "AI in Plain English." The explanations are brief excerpts.

1 - SCRIPTED INTELLIGENCE: follow the rules like software.

2 - REACTIVE AI: navigates environment in real time like robotic vacuum cleaners.

3 - LIMITED MEMORY AI: learns from limited historical data like a product recommendation algorithm.

4 - CONTEXT AWARE AI: learns from huge amounts of data like the GPT models.

5 - THEORY OF MIND AI: robotic systems anticipate human needs.

6 - SENTIENT OR SELF-AWARE AI: makes autonomous decisions.

7 - SUPER INTELLIGENT AI: surpasses human intelligence.

8 - IMMORTAL AI: theoretical.