Recursive self-improvement is not necessary for AGI. Humans are general intelligences even though we...

Sharlin • today at 3:30 AM • 3 replies • view on HN

Recursive self-improvement is not necessary for AGI. Humans are general intelligences even though we cannot RSI.

Who says we can't RSI? At a macro view, successive generations of humans are more productive, live longer, wealthier and smarter.

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cortesoft • today at 3:41 AM

Doesn’t the history of civilization show RSI?

Or even evolution itself? Isn’t that just RSI writ large?

maplethorpe • today at 3:38 AM

> we cannot RSI

Speak for yourself.

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