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KAUST AI Initiative

Schmidhuber's self-improving agents.

HQ
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Founded
2021
Web
cemse.kaust.edu.sa
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What it does

Jürgen Schmidhuber's group in Saudi Arabia, which in 2025 published the Huxley-Gödel Machine, a partial implementation of his self-rewriting Gödel machine idea from 2003.

Camp membership over time

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    Program search and other substrates
    Gödel machines and self-improving agents (Huxley-Gödel Machine, 2025).
    Sources A self-rewriting AI from KAUST revives Jürgen Schmidhuber's vision of a Gödel Machine The Decoder 2025-11-03

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People

Jürgen SchmidhuberJürgen SchmidhuberDirector, AI Initiative

General sources

A self-rewriting AI from KAUST revives Jürgen Schmidhuber's vision of a Gödel Machine The Decoder 2025-11-03