The 48.7% Upset: Your AI Agent Just Out-Tuned 30 Years of Optimization Science
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For thirty years, black-box optimization has belonged to the numerical people. Gaussian-process Bayesian optimization, CMA-ES, TuRBO — fixed mathematical machinery that treats your problem as numbers in, numbers out, and finds the best configuration in a few hundred tries. The reign is ending. A ne…
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- 2026-10-21 16:04 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
The 48.7% Upset: Your AI Agent Just Out-Tuned 30 Years of Optimization Science