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Having AIs rebuild complete applications from scratch can serve as a strong reinforcement-learning objective for coding.
Dwarkesh Patel · The next big breakthrough will be AIs learning on the job · 26 Jun 2026
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“And you're also killing two birds with one stone with this kind of procedure because getting AIs to rebuild whole applications from scratch is also a great RL objective for coding.”Play from 4:09Report a misattribution
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