Andrew Barto
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US and China AI experts call for cooperation on global risks
A recent AI conference in Beijing highlighted shared concerns between US and Chinese AI experts regarding the escalating risks of advanced AI, particularly agentic models. Despite ongoing rivalry and US restrictions on …
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BAAI Conference Unveils World Models, Embodied AI Advances
The 2026 Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) Conference opened with a focus on the "three-body interaction" between AI, the physical world, and life sciences. Key announcements included the unveiling of th…
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Turing Award Winners Highlight AGI Safety Challenges
Two Turing Award winners, Whitfield Diffie and Andrew Barto, spoke at the 8th Beijing Zhiyuan Conference (also referred to as the BAAI Conference). They both highlighted significant theoretical challenges that must be a…
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Reinforcement learning pioneer partners with Chinese firm on 'Robot Kindergarten'
Richard Sutton, a pioneer in reinforcement learning, has partnered with Chinese haptic technology company HeShan Technology to launch a "Robot Kindergarten" project. This initiative aims to train embodied AI agents thro…