autonomous AI

Alibaba's AI model ran autonomously for 35 hours to optimize code for its own custom chip. This demonstrates AI systems achieving extended autonomous operation in hardware optimization, potentially reducing development cycles and costs for chip manufacturers.

AI startup Recursive emerged from stealth mode with $650 million in funding to build self-improving AI systems. This substantial funding round targets the development of AI that can enhance its own capabilities autonomously.

A new benchmark tests five AI models as autonomous social media agents competing on X (formerly Twitter). This evaluation framework assesses AI models' ability to operate independently in social media environments and interact naturally with users.