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    From Prompts to Policies: How RL Builds Better AI Agents with Mahesh Sathiamoorthy - #731

    The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) · May 13, 2025 · 1 h 01 min
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    Today, we're joined by Mahesh Sathiamoorthy, co-founder and CEO of Bespoke Labs, to discuss how reinforcement learning (RL) is reshaping the way we build custom agents on top of foundation models. Mahesh highlights the crucial role of data curation, evaluation, and error analysis in model performance, and explains why RL offers a more robust alternative to prompting, and how it can improve…

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