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Marcus Dismisses Anthropic Recursive Self-Improvement Risk Warning

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Gary Marcus@GaryMarcus#157inAI

⚠️ Keep your eye on the ball:

Anthropic is trying to strike terror into everyone’s hearts – “full recursive self-improvement also might increase the risks of humans losing control over AI systems” – but all they really showed is just faster coding, entirely under human control.

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Gary Marcus@GaryMarcus

⚠️ Keep your eye on the ball, and don’t panic over Anthropic’s new blog. Here’s why:

Anthropic is trying to strike terror into everyone’s hearts – “full recursive self-improvement also might increase the risks of humans losing control over AI systems” – but all they really showed is just faster coding, entirely under human control.

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