{"id":220098,"date":"2025-08-14T12:24:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T17:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/ai-started-improving-itself-researchers-are-terrified"},"modified":"2025-08-14T12:24:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T17:24:51","slug":"ai-started-improving-itself-researchers-are-terrified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/ai-started-improving-itself-researchers-are-terrified","title":{"rendered":"AI Started Improving Itself. Researchers Are Terrified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mERBjn6JotM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Detailed sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ksVvFuR0IttxzH6zoASSYy7ZhTDqif42IFXp25ITVKU\/edit?tab=t.9rb62ckaanow\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ksVvFuR0IttxzH6zoASSYy7Z\u2026b62ckaanow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the report: Situational Awareness \u2014 by Leopold Aschenbrenner <a href=\"https:\/\/situational-awareness.ai\/from-agi-to-superintelligence\/\">https:\/\/situational-awareness.ai\/from-agi-to-superintelligence\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hi, I\u2019m Drew! Thanks for watching <span class=\"wp-smiley emoji emoji-smile\" title=\":)\">smile<\/span>  <\/p>\n<p>I also post mid memes on Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PauseusMaximus\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/PauseusMaximus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also, I meant to say Cort\u00e9s conquered the Aztecs, not the Incas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detailed sources: https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ksVvFuR0IttxzH6zoASSYy7Z\u2026b62ckaanow. Based on the report: Situational Awareness \u2014 by Leopold Aschenbrenner https:\/\/situational-awareness.ai\/from-agi-to-superintelligence\/ Hi, I\u2019m Drew! Thanks for watching smile I also post mid memes on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/PauseusMaximus. Also, I meant to say Cort\u00e9s conquered the Aztecs, not the Incas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}