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recursive

[ri-kur-siv] / rɪˈkɜr sɪv /
ADJECTIVE
returning back
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"It's hard to overstate how dangerous speeding towards RSI is," Wang posted in response to Coxon's resignation, referring to recursive self-improvement, which is a technique where software is designed to continuously teach itself.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

She said AI is making impressive strides but thinks claims by engineers that they’ve achieved recursive self-improvement don’t stand up to scrutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Leading AI companies in the United States have begun using their most advanced models to train new ones, in a process known as recursive self-improvement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

For some prominent AI experts, the Hugging Face incident raised alarm bells about the potential for recursive self-improvement.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

The peculiar charm of this idea—called preformation—was that it was infinitely recursive.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee



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