Ex-OpenAI Researcher: AI Agents May Soon Design Better Models Than Humans

A former OpenAI researcher has publicly stated that AI agents could soon surpass human researchers in designing new AI models — a claim about recursive self-improvement that was once considered speculative.

An ex-OpenAI researcher stated publicly that AI agents may soon be capable of designing better AI models than human researchers can. The claim, while not entirely new in AI safety circles, carries weight coming from someone with direct experience inside one of the leading frontier labs.

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