learning with yacine show

auto-research is starting to gain traction as a very viable paradigm for creating useful research discovery.now, that paradigm is still in its infancy and the infrastructure to hold all that trail of context as the agents blaze through experiments isn't well defined (to say the least).on that topic, I had the chance to chat with my boys francesco and giulio from paradigma about what underlying inf...

I had an awesome time interviewing @IdanShenfeld and @jonashubotter from MIT and ETH Zurich about self-distillation. this very promising post-training paradigm where the model acts as its own teacher by conditioning on environment feedback or demonstrations. we cover the SDPO algo for reinforcement learning with rich feedback and SDFT for continual learning without forgetting along with many appli...

hey folks first time posting this sort of interview as a podcast (shout out the three anon on twitter that requested it). now that I think of it the format does make sense since me and the interviewee are mostly chatting and exchanging ideas! will be posting more of these in the future! in this episode I had the pleasure of spending not 1 but 2 days interviewing the learning legend justin skycak ....