Stanford Course on Self-Improving AI Agents and New Survey Released

cong_ml · x · 2026-08-05

Stanford has released course recordings on 'Self-Improving AI Agents,' covering recent advancements and Sakana AI's work on the AI Scientist and AB-MCTS.

Additionally, Schmidhuber's group published an in-depth survey on agentic self-improvement. It provides a historical overview from optimization theory to modern LLM tool-calling, categorizing contemporary approaches into model improvement and scaffolding improvement.

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