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pith:2025:RRELWZBVJQT6BMEJSSWZ3327PP

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Evolution Strategies at Scale: LLM Fine-Tuning Beyond Reinforcement Learning

Babak Hodjat, Conor F. Hayes, Elliot Meyerson, Qiyao Liang, Risto Miikkulainen, Roberto Dailey, Xin Qiu, Yinggan Xu, Yulu Gan

arxiv:2509.24372 v3 · 2025-09-29 · cs.LG · cs.AI · cs.NE

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8c48bb64354c27e0b08994ad9def5f7bc744b34059cebe8dd92e6767a8629a18

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arxiv: 2509.24372 · arxiv_version: 2509.24372v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2509.24372 · pith_short_12: RRELWZBVJQT6 · pith_short_16: RRELWZBVJQT6BMEJ · pith_short_8: RRELWZBV

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RRELWZBVJQT6BMEJSSWZ3327PP \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
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