https://schristoph.online/tags/self-improvement/ Recent content in Self-Improvement on schristoph.online Hugo en-us Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://schristoph.online/blog/self-improving-models/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://schristoph.online/blog/self-improving-models/ <h2 id="the-headline-vs-the-reality">The Headline vs The Reality</h2> <figure><img src="https://schristoph.online/assets/2026-04-27-self-improving-models-cover.png" alt="Recursive loop visualization of a model improving its own training process"><figcaption> <p>Self-evolution: the model improves the process that improves the model.</p> </figcaption> </figure> <p>&ldquo;Model trains itself over 100+ autonomous cycles.&rdquo; That was the headline when MiniMax released M2.7 on March 18, 2026 [1]. It sounds like science fiction: a model bootstrapping its own intelligence in a recursive loop.</p> <p>The reality is more nuanced, more interesting, and more relevant to how we&rsquo;ll build AI systems in the near future.</p>