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Bring agentic reasoning to Python function apps with Azure Functions Agent bindings (preview)

Azure Functions applications already have a strong model for event-driven work: a trigger starts the function, bindings connect it to other services, and application code validates input and controls ...
Inside Higher Ed

Recursive Self-Improvement of AI Without Comprehensive Review and Alignment

In the high-tech, high-competition AI field, we are seeing new versions of models rolled out by the frontier companies (OpenAI, Google and Anthropic) every month and a half. I included a Release ...
Business Wire

Tempus and Recursion Extend Existing Data License Agreement and Enter New License Agreement for Recursion’s RNA Foundation Model

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tempus AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: TEM) today announced an extension of its data license agreement with Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: RXRX). Additionally, the two companies ...
Wall Street Journal

The Anonymous Math Geek Who Quit Anthropic—and Became the Face of AI Safety

Over the past week, a global reckoning about the risks of artificial intelligence spread from the frontier labs of Silicon Valley to living rooms across America and the corridors of power in ...
Forbes

Is Intelligence Recursive? What Happens When AI Creates Its Successors

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Regan Peng is an AI founder and former senior tech executive, focused on personal AI, ...
Mashable

What is recursive self-improvement? Why AI researchers are worried

How do you get from a chatbot that sometimes makes things up to a machine that humans might struggle to control? There are several steps in that argument, and plenty of uncertainty. But an idea known ...
CNBC

Why fears of AI self-improvement are causing ‘existential’ concerns at Anthropic and OpenAI

Anthropic and OpenAI researchers raised fresh concerns about recursive self-improvement, the process by which AI helps improve the development of models. Both OpenAI and Anthropic have in recent ...
Wired

Why So Many AI Researchers Think the Machines Could Kill Everyone

Earlier this year, Rishub Jain left his position as an artificial intelligence researcher at Google DeepMind after a revelation. As he worked on new models, he came to believe that he and everyone ...
MIT Technology Review

AI’s recursive self-improvement might not come so quickly after all

AI agents are not yet creative enough to carry out genuinely innovative open-ended AI research, it seems. The AI industry’s boldest promise right now is that AI will soon improve itself, with almost ...
Time

Inside the Race to Make AI Build Itself

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Recursion Partners with Genentech to Advance First Validated Neuro Target Discovered Through AI Map

The up-to-$12 billion artificial intelligence (AI) drug discovery collaboration of Recursion, Roche, and its Genentech subsidiary marked a milestone Wednesday when plans were announced for Recursion ...