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July 14 2026 - Sutton’s Oak Lab & TRACE: Smarter, Continuous AISutton’s Oak Lab & TRACE: Smarter, Continuous AI

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The AI Signal & The AI Noise
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Jul 14, 2026
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Summary

Richard Sutton launches Oak Lab to pursue continuous, self-supervised RL and challenge frozen LLMs. Stanford's TRACE turns agent failures into targeted training patches. Also: Nobel-backed warnings about AI's economic risks and Gemini bringing voice reports to Waze.