AGI
AGI appears in 278 analyzed articles across the measured technology press. Recent coverage is steady, counting every mention over recent months. This page shows the public snapshot: movement, coverage mix, recent sources, and what drove the latest change.
Compass measures press coverage, not AGI's product quality, business performance, or market value.
Counting every mention, coverage of AGI is steady — it appears in 278 analyzed articles across the technology press.
What AGI coverage is made of over time: story type, claim stage as reported, and press framing. This measures the coverage, not the product.
Story type and claim stage are shares of the 123 classified coverage items in this window.
How to read this
The stream below stacks each month's coverage by the lens you choose: Tone (how the press frames the story — promotional, skeptical, critical, or neutral), Story type (launches, funding, lawsuits, partnerships…), or Stage — how far the reported claim has gone: speculation → announcement → launch → results.
Taller bands mean more coverage that month; the dots beneath mark notable non‑neutral events. Every signal is sourced and dated.
How this is counted — why the article numbers differ
278 articles mention AGI across the corpus. The coverage make-up above is measured on the 98 of them that were read into dated, classified coverage items — and one article can produce more than one item, because story type, claim stage and framing are read separately.
- report Tang Jie said at an event in Shanghai that using AI to build smarter systems could make AGI more achievable if done safely.
14 posts on company and project channels mention AGI across the full 15-month record. They come from any company or project channel Compass reads, not only AGI's own. They are counted separately from the 278 press articles.
Where they were published:Amazon Science · 4Google AI Blog · 3AWS Machine Learning Blog · 2MIT News - Artificial intelligence · 2OpenAI · 2
Press coverage and company and project posts are two separate counts. Every press figure on this page, including the monthly line and the rising or falling call, comes from the independent press only. Before October 2026, Compass counted these posts as press coverage. How this is measured.
- Self-improving AI the key step towards AGI but safety is key: Z.ai founderSouth China Morning Post Technology
- Are We Near AGI?Forbes - Innovation
- Quote of the day by ARC Prize co-founder François Chollet: "OpenAI basically set back progress to AGI by five to 10 years" TechRadar
As of 4 Nov 2026 · corpus coverage 94% · 367,295 articles. Correlational & coverage-limited.
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