OpenAI's Noam Brown: Recursive Self-Improvement Is Top Priority

OpenAI researcher Noam Brown said in an interview that recursive self-improvement is the company's top research priority by a wide margin, while noting safety concerns and expecting models to surpass his research taste within one or two versions.

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