AI Twitter claims Google has quietly cracked self-improving AI.
An anonymous leaker posted a message whose capital letters spelled RSI, or recursive self-improvement. Google has still not commented and the claim remains unverified. (Correction: a Google paper on self-improvement did appear on 14 September, but it leaves model weights unchanged.)
Why it mattersRecursive self-improvement means a model that makes itself better without us. It is the exact scenario the labs asked to slow down for.
⚠ Unverified rumor — treat with caution
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