"No recursive self-improvement without self-calibration first," argues dev

willcb · x · 2026-09-19

Developer willcb reiterated his thesis: you can't solve recursive self-improvement without first solving self-calibration — i.e., models must reliably evaluate and correct their own outputs and behavior before sustained self-improvement can stay on track. A notable viewpoint in the AGI-path debate.

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