Why a Sudoku-solving program looks smart: Recursion, backtracking, and the idea of 'trying from the most likely failure points'

I was thinking about a program to solve Sudoku.You fill a 9x9 grid with numbers from 1 to 9. The same number must not be ...

Recursion announces $200M equity offering, Sanofi milestone

Recursion (RXRX) stock dips after $200M equity offering despite Sanofi (SNY) choosing its first AI drug candidate under a ...

Just Splitting Mahjong Tiles Leads to a Massive Flowchart—The Invention of Recursive Functions

When studying programming, you notice something strange.Processes that are extremely complex for humans to think through can ...

A New Report Sheds Light on the Secretive Race to Build Self-Improving AI

As AI companies warn of the dangers of self-improving AI, a new report offers a rare look at how they’re working to make it a ...
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Recursive Self-Improvement through Collective Intelligence

We introduce Multi-Agent Self-Supervision (MASS). One shared model solves tasks through a team of virtual subagents, searches for better multi-agent workflows, then uses its own judgments to select ...