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Lecture 3 of 12

8 Predictions for the Era of Continual Learning

Dwarkesh Patel, 9 min, 67.3K views, Aug 7, 2026

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Read the essay here: https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/era-of-continual-learning

Essays

Dwarkesh Patel, 12 lectures

1
What Robert Caro’s books taught me about power
25 min
2
The OpenAI/Hugging Face attack, clearly explained
25 min
3
8 Predictions for the Era of Continual Learning
9 min
4
Why smarter AI models could drive up compute prices 10x
11 min
5
What does the next training paradigm look like?
20 min
6
The data black hole at the center of AI
12 min
7
The most important question nobody's asking about AI.
25 min
8
What are we scaling?
13 min
9
Some thoughts on the Sutton interview
12 min
10
Why I don’t think AGI is right around the corner
17 min
11
What will automated firms look like?
10 min
12
Notes on China
20 min