‘Close to the Terminator narrative’: The dawn of self-improving AI

Industry chiefs say a looming breakthrough might deliver superintelligence. Safety experts say we’re not ready for it. Read ...
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AGI’s ETA: Delayed (again) due to technical difficulties

Silicon Valley’s pursuit of human-level AI remains elusive, but its power to reshape society is already here.

How 'algorithm' got its name from a 9th-century Persian mathematician

Kharizmi helped solidify the concept of algorithms in mathematics and popularized algebra and the use of the zero.
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You don't need to worry about recursive-self-improving AI – yet

Anthropic has warned that recursive-self-improving AI could be on the horizon, but the truth is the company is more ...

Anthropic Declares That The Next Big Step For Humans And AI Is AI That Builds Itself Via Recursive Self-Improvement

Anthropic says recursive self-improvement is their chosen path for AI advancing AI. I explain the ins and outs. An AI Insider ...

Jeff Bezos Is Funding a Wild Hunt for the Brain’s ‘Core Algorithm’

With $500 million in funding and a reported $2.5 billion valuation, Flourish wants to reinvent AI by putting real neurons ...
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Anthropic Sounds Alarm on Recursive Self-Improvement

Last week, Anthropic boasted that Claude is now writing 80% of Anthropic’s code, which the company presented as a harbinger ...
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Age of Ultron: Anthropic warns AI systems could soon build their own successors

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Anthropic says Claude writes 80% of its own code and the world needs a plan to hit the brakes

Claude now authors 80% of Anthropic's production code. The company's new paper maps the path to recursive self-improvement and calls for a global pause mechanism.