Episode 22: Archit Sharma, Stanford, on unsupervised and

Episode 22: Archit Sharma, Stanford, on unsupervised and autonomous reinforcement learning

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Archit Sharma is a Ph.D. student at Stanford advised by Chelsea Finn. His recent work is focused on autonomous deep reinforcement learning—that is, getting real world robots to learn to deal with unseen situations without human interventions. Prior to this, he was an AI resident at Google Brain and he interned with Yoshua Bengio at Mila. In this episode, we chat about unsupervised, non-episodic, autonomous reinforcement learning and much more.

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