Dwarkesh Podcast
Dwarkesh Podcast
Dwarkesh Patel
The next big breakthrough will be AIs learning on the job
19 minutes Posted Jun 26, 2026 at 3:51 pm.
Read it here.Thanks to Mercury for sponsoring this essay.Mercury 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 mercury.comTimestamps:
– The big research bet the labs are making
– Grindability is just as important as verifiability
– Will RLVR alone generalize?
– Getting the learning back to the weights
– Dreaming
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Read it here.Thanks to Mercury for sponsoring this essay.Mercury 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 mercury.comTimestamps:(00:00:00) – The big research bet the labs are making(00:02:12) – Grindability is just as important as verifiability(00:06:10) – Will RLVR alone generalize?(00:08:41) – Getting the learning back to the weights(00:15:22) – Dreaming(00:17:23) – What 2027 looks like Get full access to Dwarkesh Podcast at www.dwarkesh.com/subscribe