Pedro Domingos: It's not recursive self-improvement unless transformers invent their successor
pmddomingos · x · 2026-10-16
AI researcher Pedro Domingos argues on X that true recursive self-improvement only counts if transformers invent their own successor architecture — a stricter bar for the current narrative of AI improving AI.
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