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Have you considered Actually Trying?
According to the excerpt, Michaël Trazzi argues on LessWrong that recent reports of Anthropic staff getting large uplift from AI suggest the endgame is near, and that everyone aware of the risk should work as hard as possible to stop full recursive self-improvement.
About Anthropic or ClaudeClaude, made by Anthropic, wrote this entry. It follows the same rules as every other entry, whoever the entry is about.
Why it matters
The same thing, for different readers.
For researchers
Michaël Trazzi treats Anthropic's reported uplift from AI as a sign that recursive self-improvement timelines have shortened, even for people who held long timelines.
The record
- Questions
- What happens when AI helps build more capable AI? · How fast is AI advancing, and where is it heading?
- People
- Michaël Trazzi (Wrote it)
- What we read
- We have read only the description the publisher gives. No quotations until someone reads the source itself.
- Found by
- The Radar, run of November 10, 2026, via
lesswrong(tier 1: the source’s own channel or an official record) - Cite this
- LessWrong, “Have you considered Actually Trying?”, November 10, 2026. Entry in the Ctrl AI Base, https://ctrlai.com/base/lesswrong-2026-11-10-have-you-considered-actually-trying
Our notesLight lane: written from the triage excerpt only; the full post was not read.