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@TalkRLPodcast

TalkRL Podcast is All Reinforcement Learning, All the Time.
Follow for interviews with brilliant folks from across the world of RL.
Host @robinc. DMs open.

Vancouver BC Canada podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tal… Joined August 2019

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TalkRL Podcast @TalkRLPodcast Aug 19

@RL_Conference 2026 has been a blast!
Thanks to friends old and new, for hanging out and talking RL.

RL_Conference @RL_Conference Aug 19

It's been an unforgettable few days @RLC26!

Huge thanks to speakers, panelists, workshop organizers, presenters & every attendee! From fascinating talks to lively posters, brainstorming to great food & ofcourse-Cirque du Soleil
rl-conference.cc/schedule.html

More to come- stay tuned!

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TalkRL Podcast @TalkRLPodcast Aug 14

E74: Thomas Frost on Clinical RL
Emergency physician & @UCL PhD candidate Thomas Frost on optimizing insulin infusions for survival instead of blood sugar, why binned data breaks offline RL, semi-MDPs and the no-op problem, why sepsis is the last problem we should tackle, and more!

TalkRL Podcast @TalkRLPodcast Nov 17, 2025

E73: @danijarh (ex-@GoogleDeepMind Research Scientist) in-depth on Dreamer v4.
Audiogram edition 📡

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TalkRL Podcast @TalkRLPodcast Nov 14, 2025

Glad to meet up with @kaixhin , research scientist at @SakanaAILabs, for lunch in Tokyo!

TalkRL Podcast @TalkRLPodcast Nov 10, 2025

E73: Danijar Hafner on Dreamer v4
@danijarh (ex-@GoogleDeepMind RS) on offline world models for safe robotics, Shortcut Forcing for fast diffusion video models, outperforming OpenAI’s VPT with 100× less data, his “APD” theory unifying exploration and empowerment, and more!