basedjensen: recursive self-improvement is already here and bans are unenforceable
basedjensen · x · 2026-11-07
basedjensen argues that recursive self-improvement (RSI) is already here, and banning it would accomplish nothing because unenforceable laws are not worth the paper they are written on—a pessimistic take on the feasibility of regulating AI self-improvement.
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