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How DiscoRL Is Changing the Rules: AI That Discovers Its Own Learning Algorithms

What if artificial intelligence could not only learn from experience but also invent the very rules that govern its learning, outpacing even the best human-crafted algorithms? Google DeepMind has take...

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Dec 9, 2025

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Reinforcement Fine-Tuning: Amazon Bedrock's Breakthrough for Smarter AI Models

Adapting AI models for business is often a trade-off between generic tools and high-cost, complex customization. Amazon Bedrock is revolutionizing this landscape by introducing reinforcement fine-tuni...

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Dec 6, 2025

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Rubrics As Rewards: Reinforcement Learning Beyond Verifiable Domains

When AI Doctors Need Better Report Cards A future where AI is designed to help improve diagnostic medicine and even find rare diseases may be very close thanks to research from ScaleAI. But what does ...

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Nov 2, 2025

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How Direct Reasoning Optimization Teaches LLMs to Grade Their Own Thinking

Large language models have learned to reason well in math and coding thanks to reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards, where an answer can be checked automatically. Open-ended tasks like rewri...

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Nov 1, 2025

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Agent Lightning: Decoupled RL Training for Any AI Agent

Agent Lightning is a Microsoft Research project that turns existing agents into trainable systems with minimal code changes. Instead of rewriting your agent to fit a trainer loop, you attach a lightwe...

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Oct 8, 2025

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Code World Model: A 32B Agentic Coding LLM Grounded In Execution Traces

This article analyzes a Meta FAIR technical report introducing the Code World Model (CWM), a 32-billion-parameter decoder-only transformer trained to model program execution and agentic software engin...

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Oct 7, 2025

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Gemini 2.5 Deep Think: AI Achieves Gold-Level Performance at the ICPC World Finals

Artificial intelligence continues to break new ground, and Gemini 2.5 Deep Think’s gold-level performance at the 2025 ICPC World Finals is a testament to how far machine problem-solving has come. This...

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Sep 17, 2025

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PASS Puts Probabilities on Agentic Workflows for Safer, Adaptive Chest X-ray AI

Chest X-rays are fast, cheap, and ubiquitous, but reading them well demands careful multi-structure reasoning. The paper PASS introduces a multimodal agentic system that treats chest X-ray (CXR) analy...

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Aug 19, 2025

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SmallThinker: Bringing Powerful Language Models to Local Devices

Researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s Institute of Parallel and Distributed Systems, the School of Artificial Intelligence, and Zenergize AI introduced SmallThinker : a family of large lang...

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Aug 16, 2025

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Gemini 2.5 Deep Think: The Next Leap in AI Problem Solving

Artificial intelligence is evolving from simply providing answers to actively reasoning through complex problems. Google's latest Gemini 2.5 Deep Think update exemplifies this shift, offering Google A...

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Aug 1, 2025

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Z.AI GLM-4.5: Redefining Unified AI Reasoning and Coding

Innovation in artificial intelligence continues at an unprecedented pace, and GLM-4.5 is at the forefront of this evolution. Designed to unify reasoning, coding, and agentic functionalities, GLM-4.5 b...

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Jul 30, 2025

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DeepSWE-Preview Sets a New Standard for Open-Source Coding Agents with Reinforcement Learning

Imagine a coding agent that not only keeps pace with its open-source contemporaries but actually outshines them, all powered by reinforcement learning ( RL ). DeepSWE-Preview, a collaboration be...

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Jul 21, 2025

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