Prediction: Robotics Will Be Solved with RL and Simulators
tribbloid · x · 2026-08-27
This prediction posits that robotics will be solved via reinforcement learning (RL) from scratch using well-written simulators. Pretraining's role will be minimal, limited only to producing depth models from stereo cameras.
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