LLMs do get smarter and more useful within a single session—after you rewrite its bad paragraphs and tell it what you actually wrote, it starts giving good suggestions—but this subtle understanding of the user's preferences and style is lost by the end of the session.

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Dwarkesh Patel

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I'll just rewrite every single paragraph from scratch and tell it, "Look, your shit sucked. This is what I wrote instead." And at this point, it will actually start giving good suggestions for the next paragraph.

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Why I don’t think AGI is right around the cornerDwarkesh Patel
Created: 6/13/2026, 7:00:29 PM

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