Joseph Jacks argues the RL breakthrough requires learning from experience, not memorization
JosephJacks_ · x · 2026-11-15
Investor Joseph Jacks argues that the breakthrough in reinforcement learning will come when we realize biology is the ultimate teacher for what RL actually means — learning from experience requires the ability to experience. He adds that too many people conflate memorization with experience.
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