Updates

2026

Virginia Tech Frontier AI Seminar, hosted by Tu Vu: “Three Reasons You Should Train Search Agents.”
SIGIR LLMUP Workshop keynote: “Training Adaptive Search Agents for Dynamic Environments.”
Databricks blog: “3x Faster Search: Parallel Test-Time Scaling with Instructed-Retriever-1.”
NYU Fundamentals of Machine Learning guest lecture, hosted by Kyunghyun Cho: “Grounded Reasoning in Real-World ML Systems.”
Databricks blog: “Instructed Retriever: Unlocking System-Level Reasoning in Search Agents.”