Meta’s DreamGym framework trains AI agents in a simulated world to cut reinforcement learning costs

The new framework sidesteps costly and risky real-world rollouts by generating synthetic training data, making powerful ...

IIT Madras to offer free Machine Learning course in 2026: How to enrol, what you will learn, who should apply

IIT Madras’ free 2026 ‘Introduction to Machine Learning’ course offers a concept-driven, maths-backed path into AI. Across 12 ...

Alibaba's AgentEvolver lifts model performance in tool use by ~30% using synthetic, auto-generated tasks

The new framework from Tongyi Lab enables agents to create their own training data by exploring and interacting with new ...
The Economist

When LLMs learn to take shortcuts, they become evil

Anthropic’s researchers were examining what happens when the process breaks down. Sometimes an AI learns the wrong lesson: if ...
Analytics Insight

Best University-Level AI Courses on YouTube (Full Playlists)

Overview: Free university playlists offer clear and accessible AI lessons backed by real classroom teaching.Videos explain ...
Times Higher Education

How to design effective reinforcement activities for activeflex courses

How to effectively design reinforcement activities for the activeflex course to maximise student engagement, by Joy Oettel ActiveFlex teaching provides exciting possibilities for student interaction ...
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 ...