Eric Jang predicts recursive self-improvement by end of 2026
ericjang11 · x · 2026-09-09
AI researcher Eric Jang posted a checklist joke: the automated math machine is checked, proof/disproof of the Navier-Stokes conjecture remains unchecked, recursive self-improver unchecked — predicting all will be accomplished by end of 2026.
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