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Trust Region Policy Optimization

Trust Region Policy Optimization (TRPO) is a model-free policy-gradient reinforcement learning algorithm from John Schulman and colleagues at ICML 2015 that constrains policy updates by KL divergence.

Trust Territory of Somaliland

Trust Territory of Somaliland, the UN trust territory of Italian Somaliland administered by Italy 1950–1960; became independent Somalia on July 1, 1960, uniting with British Somaliland.

Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (TTPI): UN strategic trust territory in Micronesia under US administration, 1947-1994; became Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands commonwealth.

Trust Ventures

Trust Ventures is an Austin, Texas venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Salen Churi and Brian Tochman that invests in startups facing public policy barriers.

Trust Wallet

Trust Wallet is a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet for mobile and browser, launched in 2017 as an Ethereum wallet, acquired by Binance in 2018, and now supporting over 10 million assets across 100 blockchains.

Trust, but verify

Trust, but verify (Доверяй, но проверяй, doveryai, no proveryai) is a rhyming Russian proverb about checking even trusted sources, popularized by Ronald Reagan at the 1987 INF Treaty signing and later used across arms control, medicine, and AI research.

Trustbridge Partners

Trustbridge Partners is a China-focused asset management group running private equity and hedge fund businesses through Cayman Islands funds, led by Shujun Li and active as late as 2025.

Trusted Computing Group

The Trusted Computing Group (TCG) is a not-for-profit industry consortium, formed in 2003 as successor to the TCPA, best known as steward of the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) specification.

Trusted execution environment

A trusted execution environment (TEE) is a processor-protected enclave isolating code and data so their confidentiality and integrity hold even against privileged software like the operating system or hypervisor.

Trusted monitoring

Trusted monitoring is an AI safety technique in which a weaker trusted model scores a stronger model's outputs for suspiciousness, introduced by Greenblatt, Shlegeris, Sachan, and Roger in 2024.

Trusted Platform Module

A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a microchip, or firmware equivalent, on a computer's motherboard that generates and protects encryption keys; Windows 11 requires TPM 2.0.

Trusted Types

Trusted Types is a W3C web platform security API that prevents DOM-based cross-site scripting by making injection sinks like innerHTML accept only policy-created typed values instead of strings.

Trustee

Trustee: person or corporation holding legal title to trust property for beneficiaries under fiduciary duties of loyalty, care, and impartiality; also board members and US township trustees. Distinct from executors and agents.

Trustee Act 2000

Trustee Act 2000 (2000 c. 29), UK Act for England and Wales assented 23 November 2000, giving trustees a general power of investment, a statutory duty of care, land acquisition powers, and agent, nominee and custodian provisions.

Trustly

Trustly is a Swedish open-banking payments company, founded in Stockholm in 2008, that lets consumers pay merchants directly from their bank accounts instead of by card.

Trustpilot

Trustpilot, also known as Trustpilot Group plc, is a London-listed consumer review platform where anyone can review a business; it holds over 300 million reviews.

Trusty's Hill (fort)

Trusty's Hill fort, Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway: early medieval vitrified nuclear hillfort with unique Pictish carvings, excavated 1960 and 2012, interpreted as a royal stronghold of Rheged around AD 600.

Truth

Truth is the property or condition of propositions, sentences, or beliefs being true, and the problem is saying what this consists in; theories include correspondence, coherence, pragmatic, semantic, and deflationary accounts.

Truth (2015 film)

Truth is a 2015 American drama film written and directed by James Vanderbilt, starring Cate Blanchett and Robert Redford as Mary Mapes and Dan Rather.

Truth (Jeff Beck album)

Truth (1968) is Jeff Beck's debut solo album, actually recorded by the Jeff Beck Group with Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood, and Micky Waller; produced by Mickie Most at Abbey Road, it peaked at US number 15 and prefigured Led Zeppelin and heavy metal.

Truth & Treason

Truth & Treason, also known as Truth and Treason, is a 2025 American historical thriller directed by Matt Whitaker about teenage resistance fighter Helmuth Hübener in Nazi Germany.

Truth and reconciliation commission

A truth and reconciliation commission is an official, temporary, non-judicial body that investigates past atrocities and human rights abuses, ending with a final public report; it cannot prosecute.

Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa)

South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), chaired by Desmond Tutu under the 1995 Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act, investigated apartheid-era human rights violations, granted conditional amnesty for full disclosure (736 of 1,088 decisions granted), and recommended reparations.

Truth Be Told (2019 TV series)

Truth Be Told is a 2019 American crime drama on Apple TV+, created by Nichelle Tramble Spellman, based on Kathleen Barber's novel Are You Sleeping, and starring Octavia Spencer and Aaron Paul.

Truth Hurts (song)

Truth Hurts (song): 2017 Lizzo single on Nice Life/Atlantic, revived via TikTok and Netflix's Someone Great; six weeks at Hot 100 No. 1 in 2019, Grammy Best Pop Solo Performance winner, subject of settled credit disputes.

Truth Nightclub

Truth Nightclub is a multi-floor electronic-music nightclub in Midrand, Johannesburg, opened in 1999 inside a former snake park, with five dancefloors and a capacity of 4,500.

Truth or Consequences

Truth or Consequences is an American game show created by Ralph Edwards, whose contestants performed stunts after failing trivia questions; it ran from 1940 to 1988.

Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

Truth or Consequences (T or C) is a Sierra County, New Mexico city, formerly Hot Springs, renamed March 31, 1950 after Ralph Edwards' NBC radio quiz show; known for geothermal bathhouses and nearby Elephant Butte Lake.

Truth or Dare (1991 film)

Truth or Dare is a 1991 American documentary directed by Alek Keshishian that follows Madonna on her 1990 Blond Ambition tour, mixing concert footage with backstage scenes.

Truth or Dare (2017 film)

Truth or Dare (2017 film), Syfy TV movie directed by Nick Simon, distinct from the 2018 Blumhouse film; eight college friends awaken a deadly spirit playing the game in a haunted house.