2025
Position: Stop treating `AGI' as the north-star goal of AI research
Borhane Blili-Hamelin, Christopher Graziul, Leif Hancox-Li, Hananel Hazan, El-Mahdi El-Mhamdi, Avijit Ghosh +10
ICML 2025poster
The AI research community plays a vital role in shaping the scientific, engineering, and societal goals of AI research. In this position paper, we argue that focusing on the highly contested topic of 'artificial general intelligence' ('AGI') undermines our ability to choose effective goals. We ident…