TalkRL: The Reinforcement Learning Podcast

David Silver @ RCL 2024

Aug 26, 2024
David Silver, a principal research scientist at DeepMind and a professor at UCL, dives deep into the evolution of reinforcement learning. He discusses the fascinating transition of AlphaFold from RL to supervised learning for protein folding and highlights RL's potential in protein design. Silver also reflects on how personal health impacts research output and shares insights on AlphaZero's learning strategies in various games. He encourages aspiring researchers to embrace boldness in their endeavors and sketches his journey towards advancing artificial general intelligence.
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