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The cycle of initial excitement about new AI models followed by disappointment might continue, but its number of repetitions is difficult to predict.
John Schulman · AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement · 11 Sept 2026
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“So that cycle just might keep going and it's hard to predict how many times it's going to repeat.”Play from 2:24Report a misattribution
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