Forthcoming 2027
The definitive guide to understanding Artificial General Intelligence and the future of intelligent systems
As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms every aspect of our world, a new frontier beckons: Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)—machines capable of learning, reasoning, and adapting across any domain with human-like flexibility. In this comprehensive third installment of the acclaimed Foundations of Artificial Intelligence Agents series, we venture beyond narrow AI into the uncharted territory of truly general intelligence.
What You’ll Discover:
This book provides a rigorous yet accessible exploration of AGI, taking readers from foundational concepts to cutting-edge research directions. Beginning with a clear definition of what distinguishes AGI from today’s AI systems, we trace the fascinating evolution of artificial intelligence—from its symbolic origins through the connectionist revolution to today’s hybrid architectures pushing the boundaries of machine cognition.
Inside these pages, you’ll explore:
The theoretical frameworks underpinning AGI research, including cognitive architectures, neural networks, and emergent self-organizing systems. The critical role of world models—internal simulations that allow agents to predict, plan, and reason about reality. The challenges of embedded and embodied intelligence, from physical robots navigating the real world to edge computing systems operating with minimal resources. Practical agent architectures designed for general learning, adaptation, and meaningful human-AI interaction.
Why This Book Matters Now:
We stand at an inflection point in the history of intelligence itself. The decisions made today about AGI development will shape the trajectory of human civilization. This book doesn’t shy away from the profound ethical, societal, and philosophical implications of creating machines that might one day match—or exceed—human cognitive capabilities.
Who Should Read This Book:
Whether you’re an AI researcher seeking a comprehensive overview of AGI approaches, a software engineer preparing for the next wave of intelligent systems, a student building foundational knowledge, or a curious mind contemplating humanity’s technological future, this book offers the insights you need to understand and contribute to the AGI revolution.
Foundations of Artificial Intelligence Agents Part 3: AGI Agents is more than a technical manual—it’s an invitation to think deeply about intelligence, agency, and what it means to create minds. The road to AGI is long and uncertain, but the journey begins here.
About the Series: This is Part 3 of the Foundations of Artificial Intelligence Agents series, building upon the concepts established in previous volumes while standing alone as a comprehensive guide to AGI. Readers new to the series will find this book fully accessible, while returning readers will appreciate the natural progression toward increasingly sophisticated agent architectures.
Check also this short article on Have We Reached AGI: https://rodeo.ai/are-we-there-yet/