SCLATE: A Substrate for Continual-Learning Agent Training and Evaluation
Continual-learning agents are systems of models, harnesses, and memory operating over long multi-session horizons. SCLATE: A Substrate for Continual-Learning.
By Dillip Chowdary • Oct 01, 2026 • Source: Apple Machine Learning Research
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Apple Machine Learning Research reports: SCLATE: A Substrate for Continual-Learning Agent Training and Evaluation. Continual-learning agents are systems of models, harnesses, and memory operating over long multi-session horizons. Evaluating and training them requires interleaving tasks with agent-side events such as session stop and start, crons, and memory consolidation. Yet existing benchmarks and training frameworks schedule…
A Substrate for Continual-Learning Agent: why it matters now
For primary quotes and complete technical detail, see Apple Machine Learning Research's original report linked above.
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