Why reinforcement learning plateaus without representation depth (and other key takeaways from NeurIPS 2025)

Why reinforcement learning plateaus without representation depth (and other key takeaways from NeurIPS 2025) ...
Tech Xplore on MSN

Reinforcement learning accelerates model-free training of optical AI systems

Optical computing has emerged as a powerful approach for high-speed and energy-efficient information processing. Diffractive ...
Geeky Gadgets

Why Reinforcement Learning Could Be AI’s Biggest Flaw Yet

What if the very techniques we rely on to make AI smarter are actually holding it back? A new study has sent shockwaves through the AI community by challenging the long-held belief that reinforcement ...
AZoRobotics on MSN

Simulation-only training enables quadruped robots to master real-world terrain

A quadruped robot uses deep reinforcement learning to master walking on varied terrains, demonstrating energy-efficient and ...
Analytics India Magazine

Complex Reinforcement Learning Tasks Can Cost Up to $20,000 Each: EpochAI Report

Among those interviewed, one RL environment founder said, “I’ve seen $200 to $2,000 mostly. $20k per task would be rare but ...
InfoWorld

3 ways to get into reinforcement learning

Whether you like theoretical study or want to get your hands dirty, plenty of reinforcement learning resources are out there. When I was in graduate school in the 1990s, one of my favorite classes was ...
VentureBeat

DeepSeek-R1’s bold bet on reinforcement learning: How it outpaced OpenAI at 3% of the cost

DeepSeek-R1's release last Monday has sent shockwaves through the AI community, disrupting assumptions about what’s required to achieve cutting-edge AI performance. Matching OpenAI’s o1 at just 3%-5% ...
Electronics360

Wind turbine control systems: From PID to reinforcement learning

In an RL-based control system, the turbine (or wind farm) controller is realized as an agent that observes the state of the ...