Sam Altman: robots building robots and data centers building data centers form another AI flywheel
haider1 · x · 2026-10-26
Sam Altman says beyond the much-discussed recursive self-improvement of AI, there are other loops: robots that build more robots, and data centers that build more data centers. As models get smarter, they'll help design smarter chips — another self-reinforcing loop.
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