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RRSI: Regularized Recursive Self-Improvement of Agent Harnesses research paper by Google, 2026

Google · Agents and evaluation · Sep 21, 2026 · 32 citations · 221 upvotes

RRSI keeps self-improving agent harnesses from memorising their training tasks, so gains carry over to new benchmarks.

By Peng Xia, Rujun Han, Zifeng Wang and 11 more · arXiv 2609.24972 · PDF · Code

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About this paper

Venue: arXiv.org
Citations: 32, 4 influential · Semantic Scholar
Upvotes: 221 · Hugging Face
Lab: Google · on Companies · on Acquisitions · on Paydays · on TechConf · on Releases

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CitationsNov 9, 2026Citations rose from 28 to 32.

CitationsNov 2, 2026Influential citations rose from 1 to 4.

CitationsNov 2, 2026Citations rose from 3 to 28.

UpvotesOct 5, 2026Hugging Face upvotes rose from 210 to 221.

CitationsOct 5, 2026Influential citations rose from 0 to 1.

CitationsOct 5, 2026Citations rose from 0 to 3.

UpvotesSep 28, 2026Hugging Face upvotes rose from 201 to 210.

UpvotesSep 25, 2026Hugging Face upvotes rose from 180 to 201.

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