75-page paper from SJTU, Tsinghua, ByteDance explores genuine recursive self-improvement in AI
debashis_dutta · x · 2026-09-15
A new 75-page paper, "The Last AI Built by Humans: Toward Genuine Recursive Self-Improvement," from researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Tsinghua University, ByteDance, Shanghai AI Lab and others examines what happens when AI stops waiting for humans to improve it, laying out pathways and implications toward genuine recursive self-improvement.
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