We're exiting the industrial age permanently as recursive self-improvement unfolds.

We're exiting the industrial age permanently as recursive self-improvement unfolds. | recursive self-improvement RSI is the real trigger for the singularity, and it happened a while ago. So, all we're doing now is kind of accelerating that path. Um, we're exiting the industrial age permanently as as we're talking.

recursive self-improvement RSI is the real trigger for the singularity, and it happened a while ago. So, all we're doing now is kind of accelerating that path. Um, we're exiting the industrial age permanently as as we're talking.

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