Distill Sim RL Policies Onto Robots and You Have a New Paradigm, Says Researcher
KyleMorgenstein · x · 2026-10-15
Follow-up to his Sim RL take: Kyle Morgenstein adds that distilling the trained policies into something that can run on the robot itself would constitute a new paradigm, and hints he may write about it over the weekend.
Related event: Researchers call Sim RL an RT-X-level turning point for robotics(2 posts)→
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