Aakanksha Chowdhery

Aakanksha Chowdhery, a machine learning researcher from Reflection, dives into the future of agentic AI. She critiques the current reliance on post-training techniques, advocating for a transformative approach to pre-training. Aakanksha highlights the need for evolving attention mechanisms and tailored training data to enhance long-term reasoning and planning. She discusses the importance of 'trajectory' training data and the risks of synthetic data, all while underscoring the significance of rigorous evaluation in building agentic models.