Report: Google Achieved Recursive Self-Improvement in Next-Gen AI Model, Launching Oct 5
Dr_Singularity · x · 2026-09-12
According to The Information, Google has reportedly achieved a working form of recursive self-improvement in its next-gen AI model, scheduled to launch on October 5. If true, this could dramatically accelerate the AI race. The claim is unverified and sourced secondhand.
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