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Can One AI Lab 'Melt' Everyone Else's GPUs? Inside the Endgame Debate
Sam Altman reportedly floated a scenario where one AI lab disables rivals' hardware. Here's what recursive self-improvement and "pivotal acts" mean.

Sam Altman's Three AI Endgames: Watchdog, Merger, or One Winner
Sam Altman reportedly told OpenAI staff AI safety ends one of three ways: a global watchdog, a lab merger, or one company dominating all others.

Recursive Self-Improvement Training: How NeoHorse-1-4B Learns From Itself
NeoHorse-1-4B trains on live router decision logs instead of static datasets. Here's how its recursive self-improvement loop actually works.

What Could Stop AI Recursive Self-Improvement by 2036?
AI researchers debate whether generalization limits, objective-specification problems, or bottlenecks could delay recursive self-improvement past 2036.

Goal Alignment vs Value Alignment: How AI Labs Keep Models Safe
What goal alignment and value alignment mean in AI safety, why chain-of-thought monitoring can fail, and what OpenAI's chief scientist says about it.

OpenAI's Alien Minds Paper: What It Says About RSI and Alignment
OpenAI chief scientist Jakob Pachocki's Alien Minds essay argues AI capability is outpacing alignment as recursive self-improvement nears.

OpenAI's Automated AI Researcher: What Happens by March 2028
OpenAI projects an automated AI researcher by March 2028, with agentic research output already tripling human capacity, per its own metrics.

Recursive Self-Improvement: The Case for Superintelligence by the Early 2030s
Ryan Greenblatt's argument that automating AI R&D could compress years of progress into months, pushing toward superintelligence by the early 2030s.

OpenAI Cut GPT-5.6 Prices 80% by Having the Model Optimize Itself
OpenAI slashed GPT-5.6 Luna's price 80% after using GPT-5.6 Soul to find its own efficiency gains, a real step toward recursive self-improvement.