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Basic concepts

Capabilities
Current systems
Algorithms
Prompting
Alignment concepts
Intelligence and optimization
AI goals
Risks and outcomes

What is "narrow AI"?

A Narrow AI is capable of operating only in a relatively limited domain, such as chess or driving, rather than capable of learning a broad range of tasks like a human or an Artificial General Intelligence

. Narrow vs General is not a perfectly binary classification: there are degrees of generality with, for example, large language models having a fairly large degree of generality (as the domain of text is large) without being as general as a human, and we may eventually build systems that are significantly more general than humans.

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