Post-Generative Indications for a post-generative time
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AI develops AI

Chan et al. (2026) ask whether automated AI research could trigger an intelligence explosion.

Chan et al. (2026) ask whether automated AI research could trigger an intelligence explosion. The Cambridge paper describes a possible acceleration mechanism and its risks. A future scenario, no proof of present ubiquity.

Indication 12 of the poster “Post-Generative – A concept for our present” (9 October 2026).

Sources

  1. [1] Chan, Alan; Winter, Christoph; Barto, Andrew; et al. (2026): What if automating AI R&D triggers an intelligence explosion?. Cambridge Programme on AI Science & Policy, University of Cambridge.

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