{"podcast":{"title":"Daily Paper Cast","slug":"daily-paper-cast-7079649","podcast_index_feed_id":7079649,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/daily-paper-cast-ai","website_url":"https://dailypapercast.transistor.fm/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/IxaBeiMluxrMS9W9wB8hFMfmvH27KvwaSMzuhucupn0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81Zjg1/YzRhODczMDU4MmE4/OGMwN2FiNDlmYzI2/MDliMi5qcGVn.jpg","author":"Jingwen Liang, Gengyu Wang","episode_count":2000,"summary":"We update every weekday to discuss highest-voted papers from Huggingface Daily Paper (https://huggingface.co/papers). Both the podcast scripts and audio are generated by AI. Feedback and suggestions are welcome! Email us: dailypapercast.ai@gmail.com Creator: Jingwen Liang, 3D ML, https://www.linkedin.com/in/jingwen-liang/ Gengyu Wang, LLM ML, http://wanggengyu.com Listen on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/21nrhmdaA8qoBiH8q03NXL Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-paper-cast/id1777620236 Cover Image by Kawen Kuang https://kawen.art","last_synced_at":"2026-09-09T20:18:08.781137+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-paper-cast-7079649"},"episode":{"title":"Molt: A Scalable PyTorch-Native Training Framework for Agentic Reinforcement Learning","slug":"molt-a-scalable-pytorch-native-training-framework-for-agentic-reinforcement-learning","published_at":"2026-07-28T03:19:57+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-paper-cast-7079649/molt-a-scalable-pytorch-native-training-framework-for-agentic-reinforcement-learning","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-paper-cast-7079649","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/dfaa8e13","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/dfaa8e13/6dc5d2ed.mp3","summary":"🤗 Upvotes: 24 | cs.LG, cs.CL, cs.DC Authors: Jian Hu, Huiying Li, Hao Zhang, Binfeng Xu, Yifan Zhang, Shaokun Zhang, Hemil Desai, Michael Demoret, Pavlo Molchanov, Jan Kautz, Yi Dong Title: Molt: A Scalable PyTorch-Native Training Framework for Agentic Reinforcement Learning Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21653v1 Abstract: Agentic reinforcement learning research is constant algorithm modification, new estimators, new pipeline stages, new rollout schemes, and in mainstream frameworks each change threads through layers of trainer, distributed backend, and rollout glue: the cost lands on the researcher at every iteration. Molt is a PyTorch-native training framework built to keep that cost small: a codebase compact and clean enough for a researcher to hold in their head, and for an AI coding assistant to read and reason about in its entirety, so the algorithm flow can be traced and changed end to end. The agent is an ordinary program, and one asynchronous loop trains multimodal and mixture-of-experts policies while never training on a token it did not generate, consistent in tokens, policy versions, and model semantics. Leanness does not cost performance: under a matched, fully asynchronous protocol, Molt is statistically comparable to a state-of-the-art Megatron-based stack. Molt is open source and provides recipes and containers at https://github.com/NVIDIA-NeMo/labs-molt.","meta_description":"🤗 Upvotes: 24 | cs.LG, cs.CL, cs.DC Authors: Jian Hu, Huiying Li, Hao Zhang, Binfeng Xu, Yifan Zhang, Shaokun Zhang, Hemil Desai, Michael Demoret, Pavlo M…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1183,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/daily-paper-cast-7079649/episodes/molt-a-scalable-pytorch-native-training-framework-for-agentic-reinforcement-learning/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-paper-cast-7079649/molt-a-scalable-pytorch-native-training-framework-for-agentic-reinforcement-learning.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}