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Tian Yuandong, former research scientist director at Meta’s FAIR (Fundamental AI Research) team, launched Recursive Superintelligence alongside seven other co-founders. The company said on Wednesday it had raised more than US$650 million at a US$4.65 billion valuation.
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Often referred to as “recursive self-improvement”, AI systems that can automate the AI research and development process have long been seen as the holy grail of AI research.
A company that can first achieve this milestone would, in theory, be able to rapidly extend its lead over competitors as its AI development efforts accelerated exponentially.
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“[T]he fastest path to superintelligence will be realised by AI that recursively improves itself, and does so via open-ended algorithms that drive endless innovation,” the company said in a statement.
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