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RSI Encyclopedia · Event · Sep 2026
The call to limit recursive self-improvement (2026)
The Future of Life Institute urges governments to press companies to immediately limit recursive self-improvement until the research to make it safe is done.
- Date
- Sep 2026
- Type
- Milestone
- Status
- Happened
- Era
- 2026
What happened
The Future of Life Institute urges governments to press companies to immediately limit recursive self-improvement until the research to make it safe is done.
Why it matters
The statement focused on recursive self-improvement, asking governments to press companies to limit it now rather than after labs have automated their own research.
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