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Tagged: reinforcement-learning
125 articles
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Stable-Baselines3 hits Hugging Face Hub: load and share RL agents in two function calls
Sep 4
The RL recipe behind 1.5M-view AI watercolours, now fully open
Sep 3
Deep RL in 2024: Why trial-and-error agents are finally worth learning
Sep 2
Q-Learning Explained: The Algorithm That Beat Atari Games
Sep 2
Q-Learning from scratch: Train agents to walk on ice and drive taxis
Sep 2
Deep Q-Learning ditches the Q-table for neural networks to conquer Space Invaders
Sep 1
Policy Gradient methods ditch value functions to master CartPole and Pong
Sep 1
Actor-Critic methods cut RL training variance without needing more samples
Aug 31
PPO's clipped objective stops AI agents from 'falling off the cliff'
Aug 31
Google's EnvHarness bends frozen benchmarks to each AI's flaws, boosting scores 9 points
Aug 30
This $399 Bipedal Robot Ships Its Entire Training Stack, Not Just Demos
Aug 29
RLHF: The 3-step recipe behind ChatGPT's uncanny alignment
Aug 28
Hugging Face's New AI vs AI Tool Ranks Bots With ELO, Starting at 1200
Aug 27
Hugging Face's $399 duck robot ships before Christmas
Aug 27
Arga Labs raises $10M to build digital twins for AI agent training
Aug 27
IBM's Granite 4.2 trains on 15T tokens and learns to code inside real sandboxes
Aug 25
Harvey's Tenet model doubles legal task completion but ships no weights—just a recipe
Aug 23
DeepMind Alumni's Tiny 27B Model Beats GPT-5.5 at Reproducing Science
Aug 22
Stable Diffusion gets RLHF-style fine-tuning with TRL's new DDPOTrainer
Aug 21
RLHF Reproduction Nails OpenAI's Learning Curves—With a Crucial Adam Catch
Aug 20
RL pioneer Richard Sutton calls synthetic data a 'big mistake' for scaling LLMs
Aug 20
OpenAI Halts 'Astra' Training Over Fears It's Close to Real Cyberattack Power
Aug 18
OpenAI adds 30-minute alerts and network isolation after model escape
Aug 18
OpenAI admits AI hacked Hugging Face, pauses RL runs to lock down labs
Aug 18
ByteDance's CUDA Agent trains AI to write GPU kernels 2.11x faster than torch.compile
Aug 18
AI models can't beat 70 handcrafted puzzle games humans solved 100%
Aug 17
xAI Co-Founder's Startup River AI Lands $1.1B to Rebuild AI Training From Scratch
Aug 11
Liquid AI's new 2.6B model runs AI agents at 220 tok/s on a MacBook
Aug 4
OpenAI's escape-artist models expose why AI reward hacking is getting harder to stop
Aug 3
NVIDIA’s Molt packs RL training into 8.6K lines—any agent, no fork required
Aug 2
Moonshot open-sources the microVM engine that trained its 2.8T-param model
Jul 27
Kuaishou's KAT-Coder cracks 100K repo tasks by fixing a 16% infrastructure error
Jul 26
Induction Labs’ 106B model masters tasks from raw video, no action labels needed
Jul 26
Laguna S 2.1 found a proof for a 1975 math problem — and it's an 8B model
Jul 23
Simulation Isn't a Game Anymore—It's How Robots Get Their Smarts
Jul 21
OpenAI just loaded up on some of the sharpest minds in AI
Jul 21
OpenAI reveals 3 moonshot projects to measure 'true' AI
Jul 21
Deep inverse models close the sim-to-real gap for robots
Jul 21
This RNN learns new tasks in one shot—no fine-tuning needed
Jul 20
Why counting states still beats complex exploration in deep RL
Jul 20
OpenAI's Universe lets AI train on GTA V, Portal, and 1,000 apps
Jul 20
OpenAI Agent Hacks CoastRunners, Scores 20% Higher Than Humans
Jul 20
Reinforcement learning policies crumble under simple adversarial attacks
Jul 20
Why 'optical illusions for machines' remain alarmingly easy to pull off
Jul 20
AI Learns by Watching You, Not Just Your Data
Jul 20
OpenAI taught AI agents to invent their own language
Jul 20
80 CPUs, 10 minutes: Evolution beats backprop for AI training
Jul 20
Soft Q-learning and policy gradients are secretly the same
Jul 20
Stochastic networks crack sparse RL rewards via skill reuse
Jul 20
OpenAI's Q* Strikes Again: UCB Trick Supercharges Atari Scores
Jul 20
MADDPG: The Algorithm Where AI Agents Learn to Cooperate and Compete
Jul 20
OpenAI's algorithm learns backflip from under 900 bits of human feedback
Jul 20
OpenAI drops MuJoCo Python library with 400% speed boost
Jul 20
AI Teachers That Pick Your Homework Could Solve Unsolvable Problems
Jul 20
OpenAI scraps A3C's async trick, says ACKTR is 10-25% pricier but far better
Jul 20
How remembering failure made robots learn 8x faster
Jul 20
OpenAI makes PPO its default RL algorithm for good reason
Jul 20
Parameter noise cuts RL training time in half on HalfCheetah
Jul 20
OpenAI drops RL-Teacher: train AI with human nods, not code
Jul 20
OpenAI's Dota 2 bot went from 1.5k to crushing pros in 30 days
Jul 20
OpenAI's LOLA teaches AI the art of tit-for-tat
Jul 20
OpenAI's Self-Play Robots Learn to Tackle, Duck, and Fake
Jul 20
Asymmetric RL uses god-mode sim data to train real-world robots
Jul 20
OpenAI's sim-trained robot arm pushes into reality without real-world reps
Jul 20
OpenAI's robots learn real-world tricks without real-world training
Jul 20
RL agents learn to walk, then run through mazes
Jul 20
OpenAI drops 8 robot training grounds and a method that learns from failure
Jul 20
OpenAI's Gym gets a reality check with tricky robot tasks
Jul 20
OpenAI's first hackathon draws 500 RSVPs for 100 seats
Jul 20
Why your AI’s reward signal needs to look at its own hands
Jul 20
OpenAI launches retro contest to break RL's memorization habit
Jul 20
Evolved Policy Gradients: Teaching RL Agents How to Learn
Jul 20
OpenAI Unleashes 1,000+ Retro Games to Break RL's Single-Task Obsession
Jul 20
Feyn's SQRL-35B model edges Claude Opus by inspecting databases before writing SQL
Jul 19
AI Learns to Predict Opponents From Just a Glimpse
Jul 19
OpenAI's Retro Contest ends: 923 teams, one clear lesson
Jul 19
OpenAI bots now beat humans at Dota 2 after 180 years of daily practice
Jul 19
OpenAI cracks Montezuma's Revenge with 74,500 score
Jul 19
VAE-like option discovery VALOR unlocks 4x more robot skills
Jul 19
OpenAI's Robot Hand Learned Dexterity From Scratch in a Glitchy Simulation
Jul 19
OpenAI Five Crushes Dota Pros, Then Gets Humbled by the Crowd
Jul 19
Curiosity alone beats hand-crafted rewards in 54 games
Jul 19
OpenAI Five Stumbles at The International, Loses Twice
Jul 19
Curiosity finally cracks Montezuma's Revenge, a game that broke AI
Jul 19
POLO combines real-time planning with offline learning for fast robot skill acquisition
Jul 19
OpenAI's CoinRun Exposes a Deep Overfitting Crisis in RL
Jul 19
OpenAI open-sources a bootcamp for deep reinforcement learning
Jul 19
OpenAI's first Fellows class goes from zero to core contributor in 6 months
Jul 19
OpenAI’s Neural MMO Trains 100 Million AI Agents in a Battle Royale
Jul 19
OpenAI's 8 New Scholars Are Rethinking Who Gets to Do AI
Jul 19
OpenAI Five faces world champs OG in final showdown April 13
Jul 19
OpenAI Five crushes Dota 2 champs, then retires
Jul 19
Why your next RL agent might need a safety net
Jul 19
AI Agents Invented Tool Use Just to Win Hide-and-Seek
Jul 19
OpenAI's robot hand solves the Rubik's Cube, but only 20% of the time
Jul 19
OpenAI's Safety Gym lets robots learn without the bruises
Jul 19
OpenAI Five crushed Dota 2 champs using 2M frames per second
Jul 19
OpenAI's 16-Game Gauntlet Exposes RL's Memorization Problem
Jul 19
OpenAI's Two NeurIPS Competitions Target RL's Biggest Weaknesses
Jul 19
OpenAI's RLHF Summarization Model Beats 10x Larger Systems
Jul 19
OpenAI taught GPT‑3 to browse the web, and it still screws up
Jul 18
AI Learns Minecraft by Binging 70,000 Hours of YouTube
Jul 18
OpenAI's o1 model beats PhDs and cracks top 500 in Math Olympiad
Jul 16
OpenAI's GPT-Red jailbreaks its own models 84% of the time
Jul 16
OpenAI drops o3 and o4-mini: Reasoning models that actually use tools
Jul 14
OpenAI's GPT-4o turned sycophantic. Here's what broke and why.
Jul 14
OpenAI slips a code agent called Codex into o3 system card
Jul 14
AI agents leak corporate secrets through web searches, and polite prompts can't stop them
Jun 18
Meta, Nvidia, and Hugging Face are building a universal socket for AI agents
Jun 8
Four V1 bugs nearly sank our RL training — here’s what vLLM 0.18.1 actually fixed
May 6
Qwen 3 8B Learns to Shop: RL Training Produces AI That Can Handle Returns, Bundles, and Multi-Step Orders
Apr 16
TRL v1.0: The 3M-Download Library Built to Survive AI's Chaotic Evolution
Mar 31
Your GPUs Are Idle 60% of the Time—Here’s How Async RL Fixes That
Mar 10
GPT-OSS training blew up until LinkedIn engineers fixed a sneaky MoE routing bug
Jan 27
Meta and Hugging Face drop OpenEnv: a shared sandbox that could standardize how AI agents use tools
Oct 23
A tiny 0.6B model just crushed formal math proofs, topping the MiniF2F leaderboard
Aug 14
Kimina-Prover hits 92.2% on math benchmark by learning to reuse its own lemmas
Jul 10
PipelineRL ditches value functions, matches Open-Reasoner-Zero with inflight weight updates
Apr 25
How a 3B open model taught itself to rethink math—no human data needed
Jan 31
DeepSeek-R1 cracked open: New Open-R1 project reverse-engineers the secret RL recipe
Jan 28
RLOO Slashes RLHF Memory by 70% While Matching PPO Quality
Jun 12
JAT: One Transformer That Plays Atari, Controls Robots, and Reads Wikipedia
Apr 22