TechCrunch glossary flags 'opaque recurrence' in OpenAI's Astra reasoning model
TechCrunch has published a living glossary of AI terminology aimed at demystifying jargon used across the industry, from AGI to AI agents. The piece highlights 'opaque recurrence,' a reasoning technique reportedly used in OpenAI's new Astra model that has unsettled AI safety researchers, alongside more familiar terms like LLMs, RAG, and RLHF.