4 sources healthy · latest episode 9 Nov 2026
opinion claim

The relevant criterion for self-improvement may be whether the system's capability improves, not which specific layer is changed.

Zhengyao Jiang · When AI Research Starts Moving Faster Than Human Research - Zhengyao Jiang · 26 Sep 2026

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“Maybe we care about the outcome,”
“like does it actually improve the capability of the system, not a specific layer.”
1:06Report a misattribution
0.60how strongly it was put, not whether it is true
0.70importance to the conversation
0.94confidence the claim was read correctly