A concise, beginner-friendly introduction to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).

AGI wakes up,
asks for more snack data sets,
cookies, not tokens.

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Nguyen, Duc-Tam (2025). The Little Book of Artificial General Intelligence (v0.1.0).

@book{Nguyen2025TLBoPy,
  author = {Duc-Tam Nguyen},
  title  = {The Little Book of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)},
  year   = {2025},
  note   = {Version 0.1.0},
  url    = {https://github.com/little-book-of/agi}
}

This work is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. See LICENSE for the full text.