EnvLunch proposes a warm‑up training stage that uses the executable environment itself as a source of verifiable tasks, eliminating the need for human‑written or model‑generated task descriptions. By sampling valid action trajectories, executing them, and training agents to recover equivalent trajectories from final observations, EnvLunch achieves over 9‑point performance gains on downstream tasks and reduces the required annotated examples by 8 to 32 times compared to baselines. This approach also improves fine‑tuning on benchmarks beyond data analysis, offering a more efficient starting point when annotated tasks are scarce.
arXiv:2609.05837v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM-based agents are increasingly deployed in real-world applications through tool-use APIs, yet training them for specific environments remains fundam...
arXiv:2608. 06197v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Training large language model agents for long-horizon tool use typically relies on interactions with real or synthesized executable environments, whose construction and verification are costly, or on external simulators that are difficult to ground.
arXiv:2606. 17680v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) has emerged as a powerful paradigm for training Large Language Models (LLMs) as agents.
The paper introduces the Agent-Editing World Model (AEWM), a new approach that models how reasoning and actions influence future task progress instead of simulating tool responses. AEWM includes an Action Judge that classifies decisions as Critical, Exploratory, or Noisy, and a State Revision mechanism that edits noisy reasoning–action continuations from the same observed history. The integrated system, EditAct, directly updates the underlying state during real execution, leading to significant performance gains across multiple benchmarks and agent backbones.
arXiv:2601. 21754v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: While Large Language Models (LLMs) excel in language-based agentic tasks, their applicability to unseen, nonlinguistic environments (e.
The paper introduces Env‑Rethink, a 27B post‑trained model system designed to help large language model agents better interact with complex, evolving environments. It builds Collection Maps and Event Logs to organize scattered information, uses offline trajectory learning to detect noise, and generates virtual event histories to evolve environments for more challenging tasks. Experiments show that Env‑Rethink improves downstream task performance by over 15.1% rubric pass rate across nine models on 30 tasks.
arXiv:2609.05576v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The paradigm of LLMs has rapidly shifted from passive language interfaces to autonomous Claw-like agents that execute long-horizon tasks across statefu...
arXiv:2609.38334v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed as agents for multi-step decision-making, yet transfer poorly to unseen environments. World-mode...
GRADUS introduces a method for training large language model agents in policy-constrained tool environments by decoupling task design from solutions. It treats a fixed environment as a latent syllabus, extracting guarded behavioral operators and composing them into progressively harder tasks while using corpus-level feedback to target missing outcome combinations. The approach jointly calibrates tasks and solutions against the environment, turning verification into a recovery signal that preserves difficult examples, leading to significant performance gains on benchmarks such as $ au^2$-Bench and CAR-Bench.
ContextPilot is a proactive context‑management framework designed to improve long‑horizon agentic reasoning with large language models. It expands the toolset to include planning, long‑term memory, and soft context offloading, and introduces a reinforcement‑learning strategy that focuses on critical editing decisions and assigns action‑level advantages. Experiments on long‑context QA and deep search tasks demonstrate that ContextPilot achieves stronger performance with a more compact working context, outperforming existing baselines across various base models and benchmarks.
arXiv:2607. 27973v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recently, Reinforcement Learning (RL) has emerged as a crucial paradigm for the post-training of Large Language Model (LLM) agents.
arXiv:2606. 09138v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agentic reinforcement learning (RL) has become an important post-training paradigm for turning LLMs from static chatbots into interactive agents, giving rise to representative applications such as OpenClaw.