Keep the Tokens Flowing: Lessons from 16 Open-Source RL Libraries

Hugging Face researchers surveyed 16 open-source libraries implementing async RL training patterns, comparing them across seven design axes, and distill lessons for building async trainers.

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We surveyed 16 open-source libraries that implement this pattern and compared them across 7 axes: orchestration primitives, buffer design, weight sync protocols, staleness management, partial rollout handling, LoRA support, and distributed training backends.
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