“You can construct reinforcement learning environments where you say, okay, given that body of experimental evidence, and given the choices, what was the next choice that the scientists made”

Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast · Synthesis Superintelligence: from Semiconductors to Superconductors - Periodic Labs’ Liam Fedus and Ekin Dogus Cubuk

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Created a “basket of experimental data” that timestamps the state of the world, then builds RL tasks that ask an agent to predict the next experimental choice given that history

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