Date Topic Presenter Links
2026-01-22 RL Debates Wrap Up: Final Debate/Synthesis Hadi Vafaii (moderator) slides · YouTube
2025-12-11 RL Debates 6: Thomas “no reward for you” Ringstrom Thomas Ringstrom paper · slides · YouTube
2025-11-20 The neuron as a direct data-driven controller (Moore et al., 2024) Thelonious Cooper paper · slides · YouTube
2025-11-13 RL Debates 5: Anne “not everything is RL” Collins Anne Collins paper · slides · YouTube
2025-11-06 RL Debates 4: Adam “I literally measured value in the brain” Lowet Adam Lowet paper · slides · YouTube
2025-10-23 RL Debates 3: Niels “you have 1000 brains in your brain” Leadholm Niels Leadholm paper · slides · YouTube
2025-10-17 RL Debates 2: Fritz “learning for the sake of learning” Sommer Fritz Sommer paper · slides · YouTube
2025-10-02 RL Debates 1: Eli “abolish the value function” Sennesh Eli Sennesh paper · slides · YouTube
2025-09-04 Bayesian Online learning in Non-stationary Environments (BONE) by Duran-Martin et al., 2025 Gerardo Duran-Martin paper · slides · YouTube
2025-08-07 Bayesian Online Natural Gradient (BONG) by Jones et al., 2024 Hadi Vafaii, Kaylene Stocking paper · slides · YouTube