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Z.ai Founder Says Self-Improving AI Is Key Step to AGI

The founder of Z.ai says AI that can improve itself is an important step toward artificial general intelligence. He also argues that safety must be treated as a top priority as this work moves forward, since the stakes for society are growing with each new step in capability.

Quick glossaryZ.ai, AGI, Self-improving AI
Z.ai
A Chinese AI company best known for its GLM family of large language models.
AGI
Short for artificial general intelligence, a future AI that could handle most thinking tasks as well as a person can.
Self-improving AI
AI that can help design or upgrade its own later versions, making itself better over time without a person doing each step.
South China Morning Post
Burning Potato score: 64%

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