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Recursive Superintelligence signs $410M compute deal with Amazon

Recursive’s emphasis on self-improving AI systems means much of the budget that would traditionally go toward headcount and operations is put straight into compute, as the company seeks to automate its own product development process.

Recursive Superintelligence signs $410M compute deal with Amazon

TL;DR

  • Recursive Superintelligence has secured a $410 million compute deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • The company focuses on developing open-ended, self-improving AI systems.
  • This compute deal is intended to provide flexibility for scaling up AI systems.
  • Recursive's strategy prioritizes compute power and "agent count" over traditional headcount.
  • The agreement includes co-developing infrastructure purpose-built for AI companies.
  • Recursive expects to release tangible, useful AI products within months, potentially by October.