LinkedIn Skill Endorsements Can Reveal True Capability Patterns

New article from Tim Noble shows how to cluster LinkedIn skill endorsements into practical signals for executive ...
techxplore

Why reinforcement learning breaks at scale, and how a new method fixes it

From autonomous cars to video games, reinforcement learning (machine learning through interaction with environments) can have an important impact. That may feel especially true, for example, when ...
marktechpost

A Coding Implementation to Train Safety-Critical Reinforcement Learning Agents Offline Using Conservative Q-Learning with d3rlpy and Fixed Historical Data

In this tutorial, we build a safety-critical reinforcement learning pipeline that learns entirely from fixed, offline data rather than live exploration. We design a custom environment, generate a ...
Miami Herald

Hurricanes add defensive line reinforcement with Nebraska transfer. What to know

The Miami Hurricanes on Saturday continued their push to bulk up their roster through the transfer portal with the addition of defensive lineman Keona Davis. Davis just finished his sophomore season ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Wake schools preparing for 3 days of remote learning due to bad weather threat

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake instructs teachers to prepare three days of remote lessons by Thursday. District will notify staff and families by Sunday ...
VentureBeat

Why reinforcement learning plateaus without representation depth (and other key takeaways from NeurIPS 2025)

Every year, NeurIPS produces hundreds of impressive papers, and a handful that subtly reset how practitioners think about scaling, evaluation and system design. In 2025, the most consequential works ...
The Hill

Minneapolis schools offering remote learning in wake of ICE shooting

The Minneapolis school system announced Thursday it will offer remote learning for a month as tensions escalate in the city after a federal officer shot and killed a woman this week. In an email ...
ZDNet

True agentic AI is years away - here's why and how we get there

Today's AI agents don't meet the definition of true agents. Key missing elements are reinforcement learning and complex memory. It will take at least five years to get AI agents where they need to be.
Education Week

Play-Based Learning Yields More Joy, Higher Scores at This Elementary School

Corrected: This story has been updated to more accurately describe how Mansfield Elementary’s test scores compare to those of other schools in Connecticut. When the doors to Mansfield Elementary ...
The Verge

The AI industry’s biggest week: Google’s rise, RL mania, and a party boat

I asked attendees for their takeaways from this year’s NeurIPS in San Diego. I asked attendees for their takeaways from this year’s NeurIPS in San Diego. is a contributing writer and author of the ...
World Bank

Instruction Time and Student Learning: Can Cambodia Improve Learning Outcomes by Introducing Full-day Lesson Schedules in Primary Schools?

Key Finding 1 | The primary education curriculum time allocated to Khmer and Math is not the primary impediments to student learning in Cambodia. Cambodia’s total intended instruction time (i.e. the ...