AI #155: Welcome to Recursive Self-Improvement

Don't Worry About the Vase Podcast · Feb 12, 2026 · 1h 53m

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* 00:00:00 - Introduction

* 00:02:24 - Table of Contents

* 00:05:54 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility

* 00:06:30 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility

* 00:06:46 - Huh, Upgrades

* 00:07:33 - On Your Marks

* 00:10:08 - Overcoming Bias

* 00:11:08 - Choose Your Fighter

* 00:12:22 - Get My Agent On The Line

* 00:15:38 - AI Conversations Are Not Privileged

* 00:16:32 - Fun With Media Generation

* 00:17:35 - The…