Hypothesis: Strong RL Agents via Free Exploration Produce More Diverse Behaviors
YouJiacheng · x · 2026-08-29
YouJiacheng hypothesizes that strong RL agents trained via free exploration (without LLM priors) produce more diverse behaviors than text, potentially benefiting more from Muon or even improving exploration.
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