Recursive Superintelligence is building AI that can automate its own research
FinanceYF5 · x · 2026-07-21
Recursive Superintelligence is trying to make AI do its own research
This AGI Summit recap says Yuandong Tian’s company is building a loop where AI systems automatically perform research and then rewrite themselves in an accelerating cycle.
The post highlights Tian’s background as a former Meta FAIR research director and frames the move as a notable transition from long-time research leadership to a startup focused on self-improving AI.
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