How NVIDIA Turns a Base Model Into an AI Agent | Chris Alexiuk
Source title: How NVIDIA Turns a Base Model Into an AI Agent | Chris Alexiuk. Source description: How do you turn a base language model into an AI system that can reason, use tools, take multiple steps, and operate inside an agent harness? In this session of The Gen Academy’s Global AI Builder Series, Chris “The Wiz” Alexiuk, Product Research Engineer at NVIDIA, takes us inside the modern post-training stack behind NVIDIA’s Nemotron models. The session traces the evolution from simple next-token
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Source title: How NVIDIA Turns a Base Model Into an AI Agent | Chris Alexiuk. Source description: How do you turn a base language model into an AI system that can reason, use tools, take multiple steps, and operate inside an agent harness? In this session of The Gen Academy’s Global AI Builder Series, Chris “The Wiz” Alexiuk, Product Research Engineer at NVIDIA, takes us inside the modern post-training stack behind NVIDIA’s Nemotron models. The session traces the evolution from simple next-token
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