{
  "id": 6161656,
  "title": "Opaque recurrence, and other AI terms that you should probably know",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/opaque-recurrence-and-other-ai-terms-that-you-should-probably-know",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-07T19:24:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechCrunch",
    "slug": "techcrunch",
    "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/07/artificial-intelligence-definition-glossary-hallucinations-guide-to-common-ai-terms/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Opaque recurrence is a reasoning technique employed in OpenAI's latest Astra model, which has caused concern among AI safety experts. This glossary aims to provide clear, plain-English explanations of the most commonly encountered AI terms. It is a living document that will be regularly updated as the field progresses.",
  "summary": "The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might encounter.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}