--- format: "aidr-story-markdown/v1" id: "de31a2aac84dcb17ade8b5603161201d8a901c75d7c84a8b289be46acba9c2eb" canonical_url: "https://aidr.today/de31a2aa?lang=en" title: "Anthropic Only Major Lab to Confirm Recursive AI Coding at NYC Hearing" lang: "en" requested_lang: "en" available_langs: ["en","vi"] translation_fallback: null fallback_fields: [] published_at: "2026-10-11T01:23:51.000Z" category: "Regulation" topics: ["anthropic","regulation"] source_urls: ["https://marketbrief.now/ai/anthropic-only-major-lab-to-confirm-recursive-ai-coding-at-nyc-hearing-adcea754","https://x.com/rohanpaul_ai/status/2109087375825780926","https://x.com/rohanpaul_ai/status/2107417342900936897","https://x.com/MTSlive/status/2107192729268887830","https://x.com/rohanpaul_ai/status/2107150709942849837","https://x.com/GaryMarcus/status/2107134864269128067","https://x.com/AndrewCurran_/status/2107142078555980248","https://x.com/knowerofmarkets/status/2107147800332952055"] summary: "During an Oct. 5 safety inquiry, Anthropic was the only major lab to acknowledge that its artificial intelligence utilizes a recursive loop where a model's output is used in subsequent training rounds to produce a more intelligent successor. OpenAI, Google, and Meta representatives declined to state whether their systems produce code for next-generation versions of themselves. Former researchers testified that automating AI research is a primary industry goal, with milestones for an automated researcher potentially reaching 2027 or 2028. These disclosures occurred as the New York City Council considers a bill to outlaw the sale of unvalidated AI models in the city." --- # Anthropic Only Major Lab to Confirm Recursive AI Coding at NYC Hearing > [Open the canonical story]() **Published:** 2026-10-11T01:23:51.000Z **Category:** Regulation **Topics:** anthropic, regulation ## Summary During an Oct\. 5 safety inquiry, Anthropic was the only major lab to acknowledge that its artificial intelligence utilizes a recursive loop where a model's output is used in subsequent training rounds to produce a more intelligent successor\. OpenAI, Google, and Meta representatives declined to state whether their systems produce code for next\-generation versions of themselves\. Former researchers testified that automating AI research is a primary industry goal, with milestones for an automated researcher potentially reaching 2027 or 2028\. These disclosures occurred as the New York City Council considers a bill to outlaw the sale of unvalidated AI models in the city\. ## Sources - [Story source]() - [Story source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Supporting source]()