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Agent Lightning v1.0: A 3,500-Line Lightweight Agentic RL Framework for Training Agents with Real Harnesses
Training AI agents with reinforcement learning can be challenging because their tools, context, and decision-making are managed by complex frameworks. Agent Lightning connects existing agents to RL training, making it easier to improve them without rebuilding them.
By Zhiyuan He, Yuqing YangMicrosoft Research Blog

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Originally published by Microsoft Research Blog on Oct 7, 2026.
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