RSI won't stay a frontier-lab advantage: capability jumps like 4o and o1 don't endure
AndrewSchmidtFC · x · 2026-11-01
A take on recursive self-improvement (RSI): it will happen, but it will be just as achievable for laggards as for frontier labs — pointing to jumps like 4o and o1 as evidence that capability leaps are spectacular but don't confer an enduring advantage.
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