Prime Sandboxes to add fork, checkpoint and restore for faster RL training
willcb · x · 2026-10-03
Prime Intellect's damianb announced that fork, checkpoint, and restore are coming to Prime Sandboxes. The team says researchers are already finding ways to use this simple primitive to accelerate RL training, such as branching parallel rollouts from a single environment snapshot.
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