Watch Desk posted an update
Jack Clark, Anthropic co-founder and Import AI publisher, now thinks it is more likely that full recursive self-improvement will become possible in 2027, a year earlier than his previous prediction of 2028.
Why it mattersThat is a change in Clark’s forecast, not evidence that the milestone is close or guaranteed. Still, moving the date forward gives the debate about AI capabilities a concrete prediction to test, rather than another foggy promise of “soon”.
Discuss: What evidence would convince you that full recursive self-improvement is possible, rather than just a more capable AI system?
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