Technology7 Sept 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Opaque recurrence, and other AI terms that you should probably know

AI is rewriting the world and, at the same time, inventing a whole new language to describe how it’s doing it. Sit in on any product meeting, pitch, or p…

AI is rewriting the world and, at the same time, inventing a whole new language to describe how it’s doing it. Sit in on any product meeting, pitch, or panel these days, and you’ll hear people toss around LLMs, RAG, RLHF — and, as of last week, terms like “opaque recurrence,” the reasoning technique in OpenAI’s new Astra model that’s got AI safety researchers rattled . The vocabulary moves fast enough to make even very smart people in the tech world feel a li…

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