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The speaker says many startups are pursuing recursive-improvement superintelligence.
Tim Scarfe · AI 2040: Plan A report - Daniel Kokotajlo & Thomas Larsen · 8 Sept 2026
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“So there are so many startups doing this recursive improving superintelligence. I've interviewed many of them. So,”Play from 24:35Report a misattribution
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