Exploring Next / Topics / Self Supervised Learning Topic Self Supervised Learning 1 episode Ep 927 Sep 1, 2026 Overview: Next State Prediction We finally slow down and explain next-state prediction from the ground up — the deceptively simple idea that if you train a model to guess what comes next, it ends up learning how the world actually works, and why that one trick is underneath almost everything in modern AI. TrainingNext State PredictionAutoregressive GenerationSelf Supervised Learning