# Ask HN: What are the most promising RL fields for a new master student?

> Source: <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49057972>
> Published: 2026-07-26 13:22:59+00:00

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i am an incoming msc student thinking about a research direction in reinforcement learning. which rl subfields do you think have the most potential right now? i am particularly interested in emboddied ai and bcis. | |||||||||||
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