The Irony of AI Researchers: Sprinting for RSI While Petitioning to Pause AI
dustinvtran · x · 2026-07-30
A sarcastic take on the AI research community: researchers are simultaneously sprinting to develop Recursive Self-Improvement (RSI) to maximize AI progress, while also signing petitions to pause AI just so they can go on vacation.
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