4 sources healthy · latest episode 9 Nov 2026
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On-policy self-distillation aims to incorporate session-learned information into model weights.

Dwarkesh Patel · The next big breakthrough will be AIs learning on the job · 26 Jun 2026

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“The whole point of this procedure is to distill what the model learned in a session back into the weights themselves.”
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