LLMs & Models3 min read
Reinforcement learning
Microsoft's experiential learning fix gives AI models a coach, not just a score
Experiential Learning repurposes the LLM-as-a-Judge into an LLM-as-a-Coach that extracts transferable knowledge from each response and internalizes it via on-policy context distillation, beating rubric-based RL on held-out tasks and reducing reward hacking.
2026-07-30