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Hardware·Aug 18·all news from August 18, 2026

ByteDance Seed and Tsinghua AIR Introduces CUDA Agent: A Large-Scale Agentic RL System for CUDA Kernel Generation

ByteDance Seed and Tsinghua AIR have introduced CUDA Agent, a system that uses reinforcement learning to help language models generate optimized GPU kernels. By improving the efficiency of code that already functions correctly, the project aims to overcome performance limitations that standard compilers cannot resolve.

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