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Anthropic’s Jack Clark moves AI self-improvement forecast to 2027

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Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark has moved his forecast for when AI could fully improve itself to 2027 from 2028, pointing partly to a new test of research judgment. In his October 12 post , he cites TasteVal as a reason to reconsider whether models can supply the creativity needed to drive AI research.

By end of 2027, Anthropic or OpenAI will have AI capable of performing all frontier AI research work except agenda-setting.Doubtfulmentions

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