Weight-Editing LLMs Raise Fear of Recursive Self-Improvement
Paul Graham warned that describing such breakthroughs as 'a normal year' is itself alarming, while rickasaurus cautioned that models editing their own weights could create a tight recursive self-improvement loop that is hard to verify.
2026-11-03 ~ 2026-11-03 · 3 related posts
- Paul Graham: the scariest part is calling this a normal year — paulg · 2026-11-03
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- A model better at editing its own weights is a very tight RSI loop — rickasaurus · 2026-11-03