David Abel on the Science of Agency @ RLDM 2025

TalkRL: The Reinforcement Learning Podcast by Robin Ranjit Singh Chauhan

Sep 8, 202559:42Technology

David Abel is a Senior Research Scientist at DeepMind on the Agency team, and an Honorary Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. His research blends computer science and philosophy, exploring foundational questions about...

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