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While there have been many sober warnings about AI and recursive self-improvement, Arianna Huffington argues that it is a fundamentally human skill.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. —Andriy Onufriyenko—Getty Images The news is full of sober warnings about AI. The latest: recursive self-improvement, or RSI. RSI ...

The news is full of sober warnings about AI. The latest: recursive self-improvement, or RSI. RSI is the process by which AI systems improve themselves on their own—and then, improve their own ability ...