Python removal index identifies large females as key targets for limiting population growth

When it comes to removing Burmese pythons, one snake does not equal another. A new study by researchers at the University of ...

This python Florida hunters caught in 2023 keeps us up at night

It's been more than three years since the record for longest python ever caught in Florida was set. Could there be longer ...
nytimes.com

The Liftoff Scenario That Terrifies A.I. Doomsayers

“Recursive self-improvement” is the idea that artificial intelligence could learn to build and train itself, creating exponential new progress — and risk. Jeff Clune, a computer scientist and ...
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10-foot python found in Market Common neighborhood

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A driver spotted a 10-foot python in the Market Common area Monday night. Tracy Stout said she was driving home around 9 p.m. on Oxford Road when she saw something in the ...
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 ...
Devex

'The money was already there': How GCF unlocked an extra $4 billion

The Green Climate Fund says it can now program an additional $4 billion by changing how it manages risk, liquidity, and capital reserves. Mafalda Duarte explains the years-long reform behind the move.
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 ...
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Five-Time All-Pro Hopkins Joins Georgia Tech Staff

“DeAndre is one of the greatest receivers of all-time, but his value to our program goes far beyond the that,” Key said. “He has an exceptional knowledge of what we’re doing on offense due his long ...
TechCrunch

Recursive Superintelligence signs $410M compute deal with Amazon

On Tuesday, the AI company Recursive Superintelligence announced a $410 million compute deal with Amazon Web Services. The company, which emerged from stealth in May with $650 million in funding, is ...
The Conversation

Is recursive self‑improvement the dawning of AI superintelligence?

The US AI research company Anthropic has become known for building powerful AI models while simultaneously warning about their dangers. “We are not there yet, and recursive self-improvement is not ...