When AI Models Learn to Learn: Continuous Knowledge Without Catastrophic Forgetting

Dream pruning enables multi-domain learning while preserving existing capabilities Image generated by Gemini “Ancora imparo.” (I am still learning.) - Michelangelo Buonarroti, at age 87 Large language models are trained to know everything. They’re given the entire internet and told: learn it all, answer anything, never say “I don’t know.” The result is a system that knows a lot but understands little - and hallucinates confidently when it reaches the edge of its knowledge. A model with 70B parameters that can’t tell you when it’s guessing isn’t wise. It’s dangerous.