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ggdupont t1_jb14rw1 wrote

Reply to comment by ilyakuzovkin in To RL or Not to RL? [D] by vidul7498

>Over the course of the last years we have seen successful applications of RL

Like real production level applications?
Apart from super nice demo and research paper, I've really not seen much RL in real life production.

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ThaGooInYaBrain t1_jb342rd wrote

> "In October 2022, DeepMind unveiled a new version of AlphaZero, called AlphaTensor, in a paper published in Nature. The version discovered a faster way to perform matrix multiplication – one of the most fundamental tasks in computing – using reinforcement learning."

Matrix multiplication is a pretty damn practical real life application, no?

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ggdupont t1_jb4onx8 wrote

Anything in production yet?

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cantfindaname2take t1_jb42qee wrote

Isn't it extensively used in robotics??

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ggdupont t1_jb4olgn wrote

I have probably not a complete view but worked in very large hardware industry and all robots were using classic optimal control approach (like the one used by Boston dynamic) non were using RL.

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