Machine Learning Algorithms & Natural Language Processing

Mar 28, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Junyang Lin’s 10k‑Word Review: From Reasoning to Agentic Thinking in Large Models

In a detailed post‑departure analysis, Junyang Lin reviews two years of large‑model evolution, explains how o1 and DeepSeek‑R1 highlighted the limits of pure reasoning, and argues that the next breakthrough lies in agentic thinking that integrates environment interaction, tool use, and robust reinforcement‑learning infrastructure.