I Trained a Model-Training Agent Using RL
Danau5tin · hn · 2026-07-14
The author shares a personal project: using reinforcement learning to train an agent capable of further training models. They note the total cost was approximately -1.3k USD (indicating a net profit/recovery). The project's code is open-sourced on GitHub.
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