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The next big breakthrough will be AIs learning on the job

Jun 26, 2026 · 19m

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<p>Read it <a href="https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/the-next-paradigm" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>Thanks to Mercury for sponsoring this essay.</p><p><a href="https://mercury.com/" target="_blank">Mercury</a> has automated basically my entire bill pay process for my business. I just give contractors a dedicated email address, and when they send an invoice, Mercury automatically creates a draft payment for me to review. I no longer have to hunt through my inbox for invoices or deal with messy spreadsheets to track my bills. Mercury handles it all. Learn more at <a href="http://mercury.com" target="_blank">mercury.com</a></p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>(00:00:00) – The big research bet the labs are making</p><p>(00:02:12) – Grindability is just as important as verifiability</p><p>(00:06:10) – Will RLVR alone generalize?</p><p>(00:08:41) – Getting the learning back to the weights</p><p>(00:15:22) – Dreaming</p><p>(00:17:23) – What 2027 looks like</p> <br /><br />Get full access to Dwarkesh Podcast at <a href="https://www.dwarkesh.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">www.dwarkesh.com/subscribe</a>

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