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Model training/optimisation has become highly accessible using a method called Weight-Space Programming.

A researcher has used Astra to modify weights of Qwen3.5-0.8B to achieve much higher accuracy in specific tasks. Snapshot from the blog: "We train a PPO network to operate a car such that it can scale a ramp in a Kinetix environment . To do so, it needs to reverse the car for some distance, such th…

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  1. 2026-11-03 06:16 · r/LocalLLM
    Model training/optimisation has become highly accessible using a method called Weight-Space Programming.

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