Solomonoff

July 4, 2026

Watch: Next-Token Prediction, from Solomonoff to Transformers

The sequential-prediction series is now an eight-episode animated playlist: what-comes-next as the foundation of the language-model era, traced from Solomonoff induction to the transformer.

December 8, 2022

Discovering ChatGPT: Reconnecting with AI Research

Encountering ChatGPT during cancer treatment and recognizing the Solomonoff connection. Language models as compression, prediction as intelligence. A personal inflection point reconnecting with AI research after years in survival mode.

March 15, 2012

Solomonoff Induction: The Theoretical Ideal

The optimal predictor is incomputable. What we can learn from it anyway.

Machine Learning Information Theory