This Startup Wants to Spark a US DeepSeek Moment

With the US falling behind on open source models, one startup has a bold idea for democratizing AI: let anyone run reinforcement learning.
Law

Training Alone Is Not Enough: Lessons From 'Recentive' and USPTO AI Examples on Patent Eligible Machine-Learning Claims

The Recentive decision exemplifies the Federal Circuit’s skepticism toward claims that dress up longstanding business problems in machine-learning garb, while the USPTO’s examples confirm that ...
NextBigFuture

AI Legend Sutton Wrote the Bitter Lesson- Gives His Suggestions for True Continual Learning

Sutton believes Reinforcement Learning is the Path to to Intelligence via Experience. Sutton defines intelligence as the computational part of the ability to ...

Tencent’s new AI technique teaches language models ‘parallel thinking’

The Parallel-R1 framework uses reinforcement learning to teach models how to explore multiple reasoning paths at once, leading to more robust and accurate problem-solving.
IEEE

Reinforcement Learning Solutions to Stochastic Multi-Agent Graphical Games With Multiplicative Noise

Abstract: This paper investigates reinforcement learning algorithms for discrete-time stochastic multi-agent graphical games with multiplicative noise. The Bellman optimality equation for stochastic ...

How the DeepSeek-R1 AI model was taught to teach itself to reason | Explained

DeepSeek-R1 uses reinforcement learning to teach reasoning, showing potential for AI to develop intelligence without human examples.
GitHub

Revolutionizing Reinforcement Learning Framework for Diffusion Large Language Models

We propose TraceRL, a trajectory-aware reinforcement learning method for diffusion language models, which demonstrates the best performance among RL approaches for DLMs. We also introduce a ...
GeekWire

CoreWeave to acquire OpenPipe, a Seattle-area startup that uses reinforcement learning to help companies build AI agents

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Sep 4, 2025 at 8:00 ...
Morningstar

CoreWeave to Acquire OpenPipe, Leader in Reinforcement Learning

CoreWeave, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWV), the AI Hyperscaler™, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire OpenPipe Inc, a leading platform for training AI agents with reinforcement learning (RL).
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Never Stop Learning: 8 Examples of People Doing Amazing Things After 60

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marktechpost

Microsoft AI Introduces rStar2-Agent: A 14B Math Reasoning Model Trained with Agentic Reinforcement Learning to Achieve Frontier-Level Performance

Large language models have made impressive strides in mathematical reasoning by extending their Chain-of-Thought (CoT) processes—essentially “thinking longer” through more detailed reasoning steps.
MIT Technology Review

Why we should thank pigeons for our AI breakthroughs

The bird has never gotten much credit for being intelligent. But the reinforcement learning powering the world’s most advanced AI systems is far more pigeon than human. In 1943, while the world’s ...