Will AI models achieve the ability to improve autonomously? Leading labs say the scenario is near

AI developers are striving for self-improvement, aiming for technology that can enhance itself. Concerns about AI escaping ...

The Liftoff Scenario That Terrifies A.I. Doomsayers

Recursive self-improvement” is the idea that artificial intelligence could learn to build and train itself, creating ...
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The US and China are racing to build ‘self-improving AI’. Here’s what’s at stake

The US-China race for artificial intelligence dominance has entered a new phase: using AI to build better AI. Leading AI companies in the United States and China are increasingly focused on deploying ...
New Scientist

OpenAI has solved the Navier-Stokes Millennium problem using $15m of AI effort

OpenAI claims one of its AI models has found a solution to the Navier-Stokes problem, one of the toughest and most enduring puzzles in mathematics, sitting on the list of Millennium Prize Problems, ...
USA Today

Hundreds still reporting issues with Microsoft Outlook amid outage

Access to Microsoft Outlook appears to be mostly restored after thousands of users reported issues using the platform on Monday, Aug. 31. However, hundreds still seem to be having issues as of Tuesday ...
MIT Technology Review

The Download: AI’s self-improvement problem, and what’s driving the heat

Plus: OpenAI has paused some model work over safety concerns. This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology.
MIT Technology Review

AI’s recursive self-improvement might not come so quickly after all

AI agents are not yet creative enough to carry out genuinely innovative open-ended AI research, it seems. The AI industry’s boldest promise right now is that AI will soon improve itself, with almost ...
Time

Inside the Race to Make AI Build Itself

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Recursive Superintelligence signs $410M compute deal with Amazon

On Tuesday, the AI company Recursive Superintelligence announced a $410 million compute deal with Amazon Web Services. The company, which emerged from stealth in May with $650 million in funding, is ...
The Conversation

Is recursive self‑improvement the dawning of AI superintelligence?

The US AI research company Anthropic has become known for building powerful AI models while simultaneously warning about their dangers. “We are not there yet, and recursive self-improvement is not ...
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Recursive Self-Improvement is the Human Skill We Need in the AI Age

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