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The speaker doubts that scaling the current LLM paradigm, even across many models, will necessarily let AI discover a sufficiently distant new paradigm.

Unidentified speaker · AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement · 11 Sept 2026

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“And I don't think like if you continue to scale up the current paradigm and LLM, no matter how many LLMs you're running are capable of necessarily discovering that if it's too far away.”

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