Three Letters Set the AI World Buzzing: Has Google Cracked RSI?
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A social media post using odd capitalization that highlights the letters “RSI” sparked claims that Google DeepMind’s AI systems have reached recursive self-improvement. The only concrete technical example cited is an AlphaEvolve result improving a matrix multiplication kernel by about 23%, reducing Gemini training time by about 1%. No verified model, benchmark, or definition of “reached RSI” is provided, so the discussion shifts from proof to speculation while highlighting the gap between self-optimization in parts and a self-accelerating improvement loop.
