An ACE framework formalizes agentic training data as (E, q, tau, v) and reframes the problem as allocation, not volume

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The paper (arXiv 2608.27260, submitted 2026-08-27, Huawei Noah's Ark with Shanghai Jiao Tong authors) represents each agentic data point as environment specification, task signal, interaction trace and verifier, then organizes generation paradigms along Accuracy, Complexity and divErsity. Its survey of the field finds a consistent move toward execution-grounded verification, complexity calibrated relative to the current learner, and diversity measured behaviorally rather than at the surface. The framing claim is that the challenge is continually allocating valid, informative, non-redundant experience as the agent improves, which is a direct argument against static synthetic-trajectory dumps.