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The speaker says training an RLM on either a math task or a writing task can generalize the shared behavior to the other task, and that this generalization involves no magic.

Alex Zhang · Academia is for Ambition — Alex Zhang, MIT · 2 Oct 2026

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“same and so when you train the rlm on one of them it generalizes this behavior to the second one and there's no magic here i guess maybe that's the thing that i want to kind of stress like”

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