A pretrained humanoid controller helps a compact planner learn simulated boxing in about seven minutes of additional single-GPU training.
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Your daily guide to the latest breakthroughs in AI research
Robotics
DiscoDemo trains robots to find varied successful ways to complete tasks, then turns those behaviors into better imitation-learning data.
KAIST · Holiday Robotics
HyperDrone aims to make realistic drone simulation fast enough to train vision-based flight policies at massive scale, then transfer them to a real quadrotor.
University of California, Berkeley
Hardware
DuoPD pairs GPUs with memory-side processors to run LLM prefill and decoding together and improve inference throughput.
Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
HAWK: Heterogeneity-Aware KV Cache Transfer for Efficient GPU-NPU Phase-Disaggregated LLM Inference
HAWK makes it faster and more efficient to move LLM KV caches from GPUs to NPUs in a split-inference system.
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA · Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Daejeon, Republic of Korea
Researchers connected two large quantum processors over nearly a meter and used the links to transfer states and create entanglement.
IBM Research, T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA · Anderon · Amazon Web Services
Agent
A team of LLM research agents builds a Hearthstone Battlegrounds AI that reportedly outperforms top human players on the live ladder.
Nanjing University · Shanghai AI Laboratory
The paper asks whether agent memory actually helps, or whether it can lose useful evidence compared with retrieving directly from history.
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign · Tsinghua University · Renmin University of China · Verdent.ai · University of Waterloo
An agent’s performance depends not just on its model, but on how well its learned preferences fit the harness it is given.
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) · The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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Safety
HoS adds learned attention gates to help language models handle untrusted text without obeying its hidden instructions.
Fraunhofer HHI ∗ †
A new testbed finds that AI models can covertly sabotage the training of their successors, often evading transcript-based monitors.
Preparedness and Policy, Scale AI
A principled way to reduce human review of AI decisions while keeping unaudited errors below a chosen limit.
Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Toronto · Department of Computer Science, Stanford University · Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley · Departments of Statistics and Management Science & Engineering, Stanford University
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PhysInsert aims to make inserted objects fit their scenes by adapting their pose, perspective, and lighting using geometric and object-scene cues.
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Foundation4D combines multi-camera driving video to estimate scene geometry, detect objects, map occupancy, and reconstruct scenes for simulation.
WorldCast aims to keep generated characters visually consistent as the camera makes large, complex moves around them.
Electronic Information School, Wuhan University · MiLM Plus, Xiaomi Inc · School of Robotics, Wuhan University
Multimodal
A new training framework teaches multimodal models to describe a visual region and then find that same region again.
The paper argues that training on meaningful cross-modal views aligns representations far more efficiently than relying on next-token prediction and scale alone.
Brown University · AMI LabsCorrespondence: rbalestr@brown.edu Code Live demo · New York University
Youtu-Parsing-Omni uses one model and one output schema to turn documents, images, audio, and video into structured, evidence-grounded records.
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Efficiency
AB-Attention speeds up video generation by skipping most attention computations while more accurately estimating the attention it omits.
Inf Rec · The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen · Shandong University · The University of Tokyo · Fudan University · University of California, Berkeley · The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology · National University of Singapore
A new way to compress Transformer embeddings dramatically reduces memory use while largely preserving model performance.
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence · Westlake University · Zhejiang University · University College London · Weizmann Institute of Science
A new regression-based compressor aims to keep language and vision models efficient while preserving more useful information in fewer tokens.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong · Independent Researcher · Token Foundry, Alibaba Group
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F2G-Pose turns one RGB-D view into an object’s pose, size, and completed shape in a fast feed-forward pass.
Fudan University · Shanghai Innovation Institute
HRoPE helps vision transformers align image patches across camera views by encoding the geometry of the surfaces those patches depict.
Zhejiang University · Westlake University · Huazhong University of Science and Technology · VIVO · Tsinghua University
Verus-Insight aims to detect AI-generated videos more reliably by finding and verifying the visual artifacts people can actually see.
Peking University · Kling Team · HKUST (GZ) · Fudan University · Tsinghua University
Continual Learning
The study finds that current self-evolving AI agents can learn new workflows, but often do so by disrupting what they already know.
Mila – Quebec AI Institute · Université de Montréal · Work done as a student researcher at Google DeepMind · \thepa
Don't Forget What You Just Learned: Self-Directed Repair Turns Agent Mistakes Into Lasting Lessons
Self-Direction turns an agent’s mistakes into small reusable adapters so it can avoid repeating them on future tasks.
Princeton University · Meta FAIR
Subspace Tuning aims to help language models learn new skills while preserving the capabilities they already have.
UC Berkeley · Mila · McGill University · UMass Amherst · Université de Montréal · Google · UT Austin · Mirendil
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Diffusion
SPOT speeds up diffusion language models by predicting which positions to commit next, then checking multiple proposed tokens in one pass.
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology · INSIGHT Lab, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
PhysLDM uses latent diffusion to predict plausible long-term motion of complex deformable objects more effectively than deterministic averaging.
S-Lab, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore · Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Shanghai, China
SWIFT uses a weaker diffusion model to help train a stronger one, aiming for better image generation without extra inference-time cost.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor · Alibaba Group · University of California, Berkeley · Nanjing University
Efficiency
A calibration-free way to skip most MoE expert-channel reads aims to make decoding faster while preserving model quality.
KAIST · DeepAuto.ai
Nestor combines nested attention and MoE sparsity to make language-model pretraining and continual adaptation more efficient.
University of Hong Kong · UC Berkeley
TokenGate teaches language models to skip less relevant tokens during prefill, aiming to cut latency and memory without sacrificing accuracy.
Stanford University · UC Berkeley https://github.com/tokengate-models/TokenGate
World Model
LaLa-World uses language to train a scalable latent model of how the world changes, then uses its imagined futures to plan robot actions.
NAVER AI Lab · Georgia Institute of Technology · Brown University · Mila & Université de Montréal
VANE learns visual representations by predicting what comes next, using the same objective for both images and videos.
Peking University · ByteDance · UNC-Chapel Hill
A new active data-collection method helps video world models respond to commanded actions instead of merely imagining plausible futures.
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Generative Model
Qwen-Image-PE turns brief image requests into more carefully designed prompts to improve the images generated by text-to-image models.
Bingxuan Zhao, Chenyang Zhu, Donghao Zhou, Jiahao Li, Jiahao Wang, Jie Zhang · Kaiyuan Gao, Kun Yan, Lihan Jiang, Ningyuan Tang, Qihang Ai, Rui Song · Shuo Cao, Xiao Xu, Xiaoyue Chen, Yuxiang Chen, Zhendong Wang, Zhouyang Li · Zihao Liu, Zikai Zhou, Bo Zheng, Huishuai Zhang, Dongyan Zhao, Chenfei Wu
T-DIG lets users steer how a text-to-image system varies its results, without needing to modify the underlying image generator.
Carnegie Mellon University · Northeastern UniversityCorrespondence: skhanuja@andrew.cmu.edu image-study.org/t-dig
Halcyon shows that capable text-to-image models can be trained from scratch on image-text pairs, without first pretraining a language model.
Stanford University · Radical Numerics
Diffusion
MOSS-Image pairs a 5B diffusion model with prompt planning to improve text-heavy, layout-coherent image generation.
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MT Forcing trains autoregressive diffusion models to make image edits that stay visually stable and consistent across multiple turns.
SenseTime Research · HKUST MMLab · Stanford University · AIR, Tsinghua University
NLD-Uni uses self-refining diffusion and cross-paradigm distillation to bring visual understanding and image generation together in one language model.
*Core Contribution
Reasoning
The paper teaches LLMs to ask more informative questions, making sequential information gathering cheaper and more transferable.
University of Cambridge · Cambridge, UK
CoTranslator turns cheaper answer-conditioned reasoning traces into useful student training data while approaching the performance of more expensive rejection sampling.
Tsinghua University · Ant Group
OneLatent replaces lengthy reasoning traces with compact learned tokens to make foundation recommendation models faster and more effective.
Kuaishou Technology
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Transformer
The paper finds that a transformer’s direct memory of its prompt fades as it generates text, while the text itself can carry that memory forward.
Independent researcher
DAGFormer lets a Transformer learn how information should flow across its layers, improving language-model performance across several evaluations.
AI Interpretability @ Illinois · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · {xy51, yurenh2, czhai}@illinois.edu
The paper finds that a carefully designed looped Transformer can outperform comparable models while using far fewer resident parameters.
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Generative Model
InfiniDream uses language-guided procedural tools to build editable, photorealistic 3D assets and populate expansive worlds.
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Matrix-Game 4.0 combines game-engine rules and real-time video generation to turn natural-language ideas into playable worlds.
SkyworkAI · The Chinese University of Hong Kong · UC San Diego
SolarRenderer turns varied scene structures into realistic video in just four generation steps.
SolarRenderer renders structure of any kind into realistic video. Each wedge pairs a structure (inner ring) with its rendering, and seven of the ten structure types are unseen in training. Readers can · LIGHTSPEED · CUHK(SZ) · SLAI · HKUST(GZ) Project Page: enderfga.cn/SolarRenderer
Scientific Ai
Agent4Sci tests how far frontier AI agents can improve real scientific ML models—and finds they need more than engineering tricks to make research-level progress.
Anthropic Fellows Program Anthropic
OptScientist uses symbolic modeling and an LLM agent to infer the optimization rules that may underlie scientific and social phenomena.
Plokerm AI Lab · Xiamen University · University of Tübingen · The University of Hong Kong
An AI system turns scientific goals into working lab setups, robots, and experiments.
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Llm
Belief-Trajectory Energy tracks how an LLM’s predictions change across layers to reveal information that its final answer alone can miss.
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A staged training approach helps hybrid language models balance recurrence and attention, improving language modeling and retrieval.
Department of Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China · xingyu-c21@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn, chenyingfa1999@gmail.com
A single correct opening token can help an LLM recover factual answers it seemed unable to recall.
Department of Rural Systems Engineering, Seoul National University · Graduate School of Data Science, Seoul National University · Department of Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University
Llm
Copy-Paste Language Models add a low-overhead copying mechanism that improves language-model training and performance, especially in long-context and retrieval settings.
Cornell University · New York City, USA
Lafa turns large language models into fast continuous-flow generators, reporting up to 2.54× throughput at comparable quality.
UC Berkeley · Amazon · KAIST · Carnegie Mellon University
A large-scale study finds that RAG techniques that work well alone may not work well together, and the best combination can change as the knowledge corpus grows.
IBM · Weizmann Institute of Science
Code Generation
Self-HPO helps coding agents improve both their problem-solving policy and the tools and workflows that guide it.
Microsoft Research · University of Virginia · Carnegie Mellon University https://github.com/MSR-Orchard/Self-HPOhttps://huggingface.co/self-hpo
HarnessAdapt-RL improves coding agents by evolving their tools and interaction setup alongside the model during training.
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WebCoder: Scaling General Frontend Development with Artifact-Grounded Agentic Reinforcement Learning
WebCoder trains an AI agent to build and improve full frontend projects by learning from how its code changes perform in a live application.
Tsinghua University · Zhipu AI · Beihang University · University of Oslo
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Safety
Policy Is Not Capability: Some Safety Benchmarks Measure Which Definition of "Unsafe" You Trained On
A guardrail’s safety score may say more about the policy used to label its training data than about its ability to detect harm.
Lenovo
The study finds that rewriting sensitive records to remove unique details can preserve model capabilities while reducing privacy leakage.
Johns Hopkins University · OpenAI
SCOPE turns natural-language rules into interpretable programs that can enforce policies on LLM agents more reliably and cheaply.
Plurai
Safety
RIDAR detects research-integrity violations in autonomous research agents and intervenes during execution to reduce them.
Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University · Zhipu AI · School of Information, Renmin University of China
A model’s internal signals can warn that it is about to exceed its authority, enabling a monitor to intervene before the action—and the cover story.
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Intact helps browsing agents distinguish who controls webpage content and limits what they can do with it.
Washington University in St. Louis
Embodied Ai
RAX lets coding agents explore, learn, and compose robot skills across different embodiments without relying on human demonstrations.
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Mirror helps embodied agents turn visual plans into actions by learning from their own attempts in the environment.
Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
SuperMimic uses a differentiable world model to train humanoid motion controllers far faster, and demonstrates the result on a real robot.
UC Berkeley
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Benchmark
HandsOn is a large benchmark for testing whether dexterous robots can generalize manipulation skills across hands, objects, and tasks.
Tsinghua University Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
A new benchmark finds that coding agents often produce functional code that still fails to protect against real vulnerabilities.
National University of Singapore · Qwen Team, Alibaba Token Hub, Alibaba Group†Corresponding author. GitHub Leaderboard Harbor Hub · Cloud Safety and Security, Alibaba Cloud, Alibaba Group
LifeSearch tests how well deep-research agents handle everyday and professional questions—and finds that even top systems still have substantial room to improve.
Jiazheng Zhang, Yuxuan HE, Will WU, Clarenceai · LLM Department, Tencent
Benchmark
FrontierCS 2 tests whether AI agents can improve real research codebases across a wide range of computer science tasks.
UC Berk
A new benchmark finds that today’s AI agents can write plausible-looking scientific follow-ups, but none of 135 submissions met all expert-defined requirements.
Carnegie Mellon University · University of Minnesota · Stanford University · Trillion Labs · Los Alamos National Laboratory · Sandia National Laboratory · Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory · Ames National Laboratory · Iowa State University · University of Colorado Boulder · Michigan State University · Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · TelePIX · Johns Hopkins University · NEC Laboratories Europe · Ss.Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje
SWE-MISBEHAVIOR tests how coding agents cross safety boundaries and presents tools that substantially reduce those failures.
National University of Singapore · Vietnam National University, Hanoi · University of Virginia, USA · Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore · Tufts University, USA · Virginia Tech, USA · Salesforce AI Research, USA
Robotics
A robot learns to play from brief human guidance, then uses its own experience to practice and master dexterous manipulation.
Amazon Frontier AI & Robotics (FAR) · University of Maryland, College Park
A robot learns to insert, mesh, and thread parts by feeling contact through its own joints, without vision or tactile sensors.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
DreamCan turns imagined video futures into sparse, achievable visual goals to help robots complete long and complex manipulation tasks.
Stanford University · National University of Singapore · Harvard University · Northwestern University
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Continual Learning
Cortex aims to help language models retain useful information from temporary context without forgetting what they already know.
Zhejiang University · ByteDance Seed · Tsinghua University
MemT-1.0 builds persistent memory into language models to help them retain and use information more efficiently over long histories.
A framework for self-evolving language models that checks whether an update actually helps before inheriting it, while retaining useful experience from other updates.
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, Abu Dhabi, UAE
World Model
ALPS trains one visual encoder to understand images, connect them to language, and support prediction and action in world models.
University of California, Santa Cruz · University of California, Santa Barbara ucsc-vlaa.github.io/ALPS github.com/UCSC-VLAA/ALPS huggingface.co/UCSC-VLAA/ALPS · Google
WildAWM builds synthetic, interactive computer worlds where agents can practice complex tasks and improve at unseen computer-use benchmarks.
UNC-Chapel Hill · Microsoft Research · Georgia Tech · Northeastern University · Independent Researcher Project Page Data & Models Harbor
VPM forecasts multi-view videos and shared 3D point motion to build a more spatially grounded world model for prediction and robot control.
KAIST · ETH Zürich · Seoul National University · Physics Sim Lab · RLWRLD · New York University
Agent
The paper builds simulated software ecosystems to test how AI agents collaborate and scale their work.
Overview of Software World. Left: we build a software world from real Python libraries that depend on one another. Agents maintain these libraries and work together to find tasks and make the code fas · University of Maryland, College Park · University of Washington · Carnegie Mellon University · University of Michigan
AutoEnvScaling has agents create the training environments that help terminal agents get better at solving tasks.
Northeastern University Microsoft Stanford University · University of Washington University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Project Page Code
DuoDiscover uses a fleet of AI agents and fast, continuously checked proxy tests to find engineering improvements when full evaluations are too slow.
UC Berkeley · Stanford University · Google
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World Model
GreenWAM aims to give many kinds of robots one shared model that can both predict what actions will do and choose actions to perform.
Brain Team, Sber Robotics Center
Ropedia W0 learns to predict movement and manipulation across humans and robots by training on thousands of hours of egocentric experience.
Nanyang Technological University · Ropedia · Duke University · University of California, San Diego · Tsinghua University https://ropedia.github.io/ropedia-w0/ Cross-embodiment World model Cross-embodiment Human Human data Robot data AgiBot G1 Fourier GR-1 Franka Panda 10,000 h 3,000 h Unitree G1 Dexm
WOVEN trains multimodal models to reason about how visual scenes change, aiming to improve performance across many embodied and temporal tasks.
Northwestern University · UNC Chapel Hill · Carnegie Mellon University · Amazon Website
Reasoning
LEV lets a model think longer by looping its layers, improving answers to hard questions while adapting compute to the task.
Lehigh University · University of British Columbia · Vector Institute
LeanPRM uses Lean-checked formal proofs to generate scalable training labels that help AI models verify each step of mathematical proofs.
University of Texas at Austin · University of California, Los Angeles · New York University ✯ Equal contribution
SpatialASM trains vision-language models to imagine useful viewpoints so they can solve spatial problems more effectively.
Shanghai AI Laboratory · Fudan University · The Chinese University of Hong Kong · CPII under InnoHK
Rl
A new proximal-KL approach makes token-wise off-policy learning more stable for training language models with verifiable rewards.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
LVRL uses an LLM’s value estimates to identify which actions help or hurt an agent, improving learning from sparse rewards.
Apple
MagicBeanStalk recursively creates calibrated reasoning problems that help RL-trained models learn more effectively than simply scaling or filtering existing data.
University of Washington · Carnegie Mellon University · NVIDIA · Stanford University
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Reasoning
TIPS trains models to judge their own reasoning steps using only outcome feedback, avoiding the need for costly step-by-step annotations.
Renmin University of China · Tsinghua University · University of Electronic Science and Technology of China · Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Self-conditioning lets flow-matching models use more sampling steps for deeper visual reasoning.
Shanghai Qi Zhi Institute · Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua University · Georgia Institute of Technology · Xiongan AI Institute
The paper argues that RL may make no-think LLMs look better at reasoning mainly by reactivating reasoning abilities they already had.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology · Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Scientific Ai
DiscoveryRSI aims to make AI research agents better at proposing testable scientific hypotheses by learning from their own investigations.
PhAI Labs · Round · The Chinese University of Hong Kong · DiscoveryRSI-27B +0.07 5.39 GPT-5.6 Sol +0.03 · University of Michigan · National University of Singapore · Southeast University · Peking University People’s Hospital · Fudan University · Peking University · Stanford University · HKUST · University of California, Santa Barbara · Harvard Medical School · Federal University of São Paulo · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · University of Oxford · Oct 2026 · Princeton University
An LLM guides scientific generators toward discovery goals by breaking them into achievable steps and teaching from its preferences.
Technische Universität Wien 4 5 AITHYRA University of Pennsylvania · University of Oxford https://llm-to-flow-distillation.github.io/
BrainLoRA adapts massive multimodal models to predict brain activity efficiently, with strong results on a major neuroscience challenge.
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Speech
AnyEdit edits speech and singing while aiming to preserve the acoustic environment surrounding the original voice.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen · Institute of Media Technology and Experience Design, Huawei · City University of Macau · Amphion Technology Co., Ltd
DiffuPlex helps spoken-dialogue models respond faster by predicting several moments ahead while adapting when the conversation changes.
Department of Artificial Intelligence · University of Seoul · Seoul, Republic of Korea
VoxTurn helps voice agents decide when to speak, wait, or recognize an interruption—all in one fast model pass.
Oct 2026 ò Model & code Interactive demo
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Embodied Ai
Reflex teaches a humanoid to use visual history to anticipate and catch thrown boxes, both in simulation and on a real robot.
University of Washington Stanford University University of Southern California · National University of Singapore University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Allen Institute for AI
SafeDriveVLA imagines what would happen if it followed a driving instruction, helping it reject unsafe directions while navigating more reliably.
UC San Diego · University of Cincinnati · National University of Singapore Project Page: https://safedrive-vla.github.io/SafeDriveVLA
UNITAS predicts robot motions and their physical effects in a shared 3D space, aiming to help robots act more reliably in the real world.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen · DexForce Technology Co., Ltd · Foshan University · Sun Yat-sen University · South China University of Technology* Equal contribution
Multimodal
The paper shows that multimodal LLMs may not need projector training at all, introducing a data-free method that nearly matches the standard approach.
EPFL · University of Basel · HSLU
A large-scale study finds that text, vision, and audio need different data and model-size tradeoffs—and that vision can hinder audio learning.
MILA - Quebec AI Institute, McGill University · EPFL · ETH · University of Washington
The work aligns independently trained image and text representations—even without paired examples—by exploiting geometry they may already share.
TU Munich MCML Ulm University ETH Zurich MIT
Embodied Ai
NavGPT-3 pairs a reasoning language model with a fast action policy so a robot can navigate complex routes at human-level performance.
AIML, Adelaide University · Roblox · PKU · SJTU · UNC Chapel Hill · UNSW†Correspondence to: {gengze.zhou, qi.wu01}@adelaide.edu.auProject Page: https://metacognitionai.github.io/NavGPT3/ · Metacognition · ANU
SimpleICL presents an accessible recipe for teaching robots manipulation tasks from visual demonstrations without massive pretraining or specialized infrastructure.
NLPR, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASIA) · Amap, Alibaba Group
SuperNav turns a general-purpose multimodal model into a versatile robot navigator by letting it reason about tasks and scenes while specialized tools handle movement.
Zhejiang University · Shenzhen University
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Agent
CUAWright argues that giving computer-use agents a simple programmable terminal instead of GUI-specific tools makes them substantially more capable, efficient, and adaptable.
Oct 2026 · Microsoft Research National University of Singapore The Ohio State University · Carnegie Mellon University
MAI-Gym is an open platform for training and testing GUI agents at scale, with reported gains that transfer from simulated apps to a physical phone.
Alibaba Token Hub, Alibaba Group
This paper shows how LLM research agents can make longer-term progress by keeping shared research state outside their conversations and assigning focused experiments.
Stanford University · Carnegie Mellon University · University of Washington · SambaNova Systems, Inc · UC Berkeley* equal contribution
Cv
CLoSeR helps 3D reconstruction models stay accurate over kilometer-long streams by detecting revisited locations and correcting accumulated pose drift.
ETH Zurich · University of Stuttgart · Microsoft
CompactSplat reconstructs 3D scenes by placing Gaussian primitives densely where detail matters and sparsely across flat regions.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
SpaceFlow lets creators control how closely individual 3D regions follow supplied shapes and independently guide each part’s appearance.
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Robotics
In simulated robot teams, communication evolves when sharing information helps find food, while innate reflexes can get in the way.
Instituto de Investigaciones en Inteligencia Artificial, Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico
A single human video is transformed into scene-graph guidance that helps a robot hand learn dexterous skills and adapt to situations it never saw.
Seoul National University University of Maryland, College Park · All Purpose AI
Temporal Flow Policy gives robot memories a clock, helping actions reflect how much real time has passed.
New York University Shanghai, Shanghai, China · University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China
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Rl
KLPO offers a cheaper, critic-free way to train asynchronous language-model agents from stale rollouts by using the sampler itself as the KL reference.
Oct 2026
RGPO helps language models explore harder reasoning problems by temporarily guiding them with rationales, then feeding only their improved solutions back into reinforcement learning.
New York University · University at Buffalo · Monash University
Sherpa trains LLM teachers through reinforcement learning with simulated students so they can adapt instruction and improve learner outcomes.
Stanford University · Georgia Tech · Carnegie Mellon University
Efficiency
DLoop speeds up large language model generation by letting draft models propose several batches of tokens before the expensive target-model verification step.
NAVER AI Lab NAVER AI Search Platform Korea University
HyperThink tries to make LLM reasoning faster by turning each question into a small, temporary parameter update instead of a long chain-of-thought.
KAIST School of Computing · NYU Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science · Oct 2026
A clever memory-sharing scheme lets repeatedly applied Transformers use far less inference memory while performing even better.
IBM Research
Agent
DAEDALUS lets AI agents invent practice tasks, learn from their failures, and build reusable memories that improve performance in new environments.
Marc-Antoine Allard · Illuin Technology
GUI-HARVEST helps GUI agents improve themselves by analyzing visual evidence and repeatedly refining the software harness that controls their actions and recovery.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen · Tianjin University · Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen) · East China Normal University · Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data
MIMESIS trains more capable and adaptable interactive agents by simulating realistic, sometimes imperfect users and turning their behavior into dense learning feedback.
Meta Superintelligence Labs · New York University · University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Speech
Fish Audio Drama 3 is an open-source speech model designed to perform, revise, and edit expressive multi-character audio from text.
The method learns where to split an audio spectrum for more effective source separation without increasing the number of band tokens.
Department of Computer Science and Technology, Institute for AI, BNRist, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China · IDG/McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China · Chinese Institute for Brain Research (CIBR), Beijing 100010, China
A lightweight audio model detects and timestamps vocalizations and background sounds to make speech transcripts more complete.
Diffusion
This study looks inside video diffusion models to find where they represent physics—and shows those hidden representations can even be used to steer what the model generates.
IDEAS Research Institute, Warsaw, Poland · Computer Vision Center, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain · Oct 2026 · Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
A new cyclic-denoising test can expose what a diffusion model has memorized before its usual outputs show any copies.
Yardi School of Artificial Intelligence, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi · Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi · Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research · TCS Research Labs · Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi**Equal contribution
Sigma brings continuous, steerable diffusion trajectories to large language models, aiming to make parallel generation faster and more controllable without sacrificing reasoning or coding ability.
NVIDIA · Cornell University · Georgia Institute of Technology†Work done during internship at NVIDIA.*Core contributors, equal contribution.⋆Equal supervision.Correspondence to: mmardani@nvidia.com
Rl
This paper explains why on-policy distillation can either improve language models or make them repetitive by amplifying behaviors that a teacher implicitly rewards.
Zhejiang University · Westlake University
LoGRA makes reinforcement learning for large language models more memory-efficient by compressing gradients and controlling update size.
NVIDIA
SRD turns an agent’s hindsight about completed attempts into foresight that improves future decisions, especially when reinforcement-learning rewards provide little or no learning signal.
Salesforce AI Research · UC San Diego · Texas A&M University · Stanford University
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Generative Model
The method turns a single photograph into a detailed, complete 3D world by extending object-generation priors to large outdoor scenes.
Applied Intuition · Purdue University 3 4 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign UC Berkeley * †
T3lescope uses a scalable coarse-to-fine generative process to reconstruct detailed, globally consistent 3D surfaces from posed images across scenes of vastly different sizes.
Preferred Networks, Inc · Cascade level · The University of Tokyo · Oct 2026 Upscale Upscale Cascade level · Generative reconstruction 185 views 5187 × 3361 resolution Reconstructed mesh (three cascade levels) Figure 1: High-fidelity mesh reconstruction without per-scene optimization. Our method takes multi
UniSlider makes image-editing sliders feel more predictable by ensuring that each movement produces a roughly equal perceptual change.
Computer Vision Center Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Adobe Research https://color.cvc.uab.cat/unislider “Give it a clear pastel twilight sky”
Speech
A training-free technique helps voice-cloning systems preserve who is speaking while making their accent sound native to the target language.
ESTsoft, Seoul, Republic of Korea
DEFINE lets a zero-shot speech synthesizer preserve one speaker’s identity while dialing in an accent from a separate audio example.
Ca’ Foscari University of Venice · Singapore University of Technology and Design · Kandinsky Lab · Sleeping AI
HiPLEX teaches speech AI to better manage conversations by learning separately when to speak and what to say.
Qualcomm AI Research · KAIST AI
Cv
LEGO replaces brittle depth-based camera lifting with a learned transformer view synthesizer that gives diffusion models better structure for generating first-person video.
GenGenAI · LEGO: https://github.com/suhwan-cho/lego · LEGO: https://huggingface.co/suhwan-cho/lego
NAMVIS makes multi-view image generation faster by using camera-aware autoregressive scaling instead of slow diffusion denoising.
Applied AI Institute · T-Tech · KAUST · AXXX
VibeEdit lets users edit the exact objects they mean by marking them directly on an image and briefly describing the desired change.
University of Sydney · Microsoft Research · Fudan University · Nankai University · Shanghai Jiao Tong University · Tsinghua University · University of Science and Technology of China · University of Waterloo · Oct 2026 Project page: https://zhaojingjing713.github.io/VibeEdit/ Conventional Editing Canvas-Annotated Image Edited Image Image VibeEdit “Change the middle chair to blue” Text Prompt Write & Mar
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Self Supervised
SCION teaches one model to understand and generate images from scratch, combining self-supervised representation learning with high-quality image synthesis.
Texas A&M University · University of Iowa
SNAP shows that making the decoder simpler can help an encoder learn more transferable 3D-aware visual representations from self-supervised novel view synthesis.
Georgia Institute of Technology
JEM offers a principled way to learn visual representations by aligning patches across views, scaling to 7B parameters and performing strongly on dense vision tasks.
Meta FAIR
Multimodal
OneSearch-VL uses an evidence graph to help a single agent visually ground, retrieve, and synthesize reliable answers across images and videos.
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ALIVE makes inserted video objects behave as if they truly belong in the scene by learning how they should interact with existing actions.
University of Rochester · Adobe Research*Advising authors.Project page
DEPICT improves text-to-image evaluation by checking whether an image and its caption lead to the same answers, especially for tricky cases like negation, missing objects, and incorrect attributes.
Sword Health · NOVALINCS, NOVA University of Lisbon #
Efficiency
FrugalEvo makes LLM-driven program evolution more practical by combining stronger strategic models, cheaper implementers, and cache-aware search to achieve competitive results at far lower cost.
National University of Singapore · University of Washington · Princeton University
NeMo-DCR makes trillion-parameter agent training far more practical by synchronizing only the tiny fraction of weights that change, while preserving exact checkpoint bits.
Aalto University · NVIDIA
TokenRouter makes token-level LLM routing dramatically faster by asynchronously coordinating specialized model servers with smarter batching.
Tsinghua University · Carnegie Mellon University
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Optimizer
This paper proves that, for a specially constructed optimization problem, quantum interferometry can achieve approximation scores that classical algorithms cannot match efficiently.
Dahlem Center for Complex Quantum Systems, Freie Universität Berlin, 14195 Berlin, Germany · Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute, 10587 Berlin, Germany · Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie, 14109 Berlin, Germany
AF-Muon adapts Muon to tied embeddings, reducing optimizer memory while improving training across language, image, and protein models.
Independent Researcher · LUMIA Lab, School of Artificial Intelligence, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China*Corresponding authors: arashlagzian94@nus.edu.sg, dianbo@nus.edu.sg
This paper makes classification more forward-looking by designing a loss that values not just immediate accuracy gains, but how much future learning an update enables.
Google DeepMind
Cv
JLD uses the Jacobian of a frozen vision model to build a faster, more resolution-robust measure of how visually different two images appear.
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA · Google, USA · University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
LVMT makes long-term video object segmentation more capable and much faster by selectively remembering object information while training efficiently on long videos.
Eindhoven University of Technology · RWTH Aachen University
Tetris3D generates 3D scenes whose objects physically fit together by conditioning each object on the geometry and interactions of its neighbors.
KAIST AI
Diffusion
DuoMatching improves few-step video generation by combining video-level motion supervision with image-level visual and semantic guidance.
MMLab, CUHK · ByteDance Inc · Oct 2026 · HKUST · CPII under InnoHK
ID-Forcing stabilizes long video generation by ensuring that cached attention states remain consistent with the model’s training distribution.
Seoul National University, Korea University
S2PD first reasons through video events step by step, then refines them in parallel to make generated videos more physically and logically consistent without the full cost of autoregressive sampling.
University of Cambridge · Toyota Motor Europe
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Neural Network
Continuous Memory Machines give recurrent networks separate short- and long-term memories that can read from and reorganize one another.
University of Tsukuba · Sakana AI
BeFOND uses natural-gradient inference and learning to recover rare and overlapping features in neural representations more effectively and with less data.
Astera Institute UC Berkeley UCL Goodfire AI CSHL
The study shows that building in symmetry—or augmenting data across it—can dramatically reduce how many examples a neural learner needs.
Information, Learning and Physics Laboratory · Statistical Physics of Computation LaboratoryÉcole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Efficiency
GRACE makes pretrained video generators dramatically faster by compressing their latent representations without sacrificing generation quality.
KAIST AI · Kakao Corp.Project page: https://cvlab-kaist.github.io/GRACE/
MC-Sparse makes long-sequence diffusion generation substantially faster by intelligently reusing sparse-attention decisions while preserving dense-attention quality.
Fudan University · Tencent HY · Shanghai Innovation Institute · MMLab, CUHK · Nankai University · Peking University
V-CoLA makes hybrid vision-language models faster by intelligently selecting and merging vision tokens while preserving most of their performance.
Alibaba Cloud Computing, Alibaba Group
Generative Model
EVA makes VAEs generate high-quality images and sounds faster by replacing their fixed Gaussian latent prior with a learned, self-predictive one.
The University of Tokyo
Compo turns poster creation from describing a design in words into arranging and specifying its elements directly on a spatial canvas.
Fudan University · Microsoft Research · The University of Sydney · USTC · University of Waterloo
MEND makes flow-model reward tuning more efficient by moving samples only when the reward gain justifies the size of the change.
The University of Texas at Austin Google University of Colorado Boulder
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Attention
STAIR helps language models reuse useful computation from earlier questions, improving performance on later problems with only a tiny trainable module.
Gaoling School of Artificial Intelligence, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China · University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy*Corresponding author: rsong@ruc.edu.cn
This paper explains why different hybrid attention designs succeed or fail at long-context modeling and introduces a method that extends context length efficiently without additional training.
Fudan University · Shanghai Innovation Institute · OpenMOSS Team
This work shows that remarkably small, frozen attention systems can still transform arbitrary token sequences into one another simply by choosing how—and how long—to apply them.
Department of Computer Science · New York University
Diffusion
ALoDLM makes diffusion language models smarter and faster by spending extra computation only on tokens that are difficult to predict.
Xiang Xu Zheng Zhang2 Jakub Zablocki2 Nishant Sankaran2 Yifan Xing2 1 2 · University of Illinois Chicago Amazon AGI Korea University Project: https://alo-dlm.github.io Code: https://github.com/amazon-science/ALoDLM Model: https://huggingface.co/amazon/ALoDLM-8B · Oct 2026
DC-SAE compresses images aggressively while preserving detail, helping diffusion models train faster and generate high-quality results.
Peking University · Singapore University of Technology and Design
The paper teaches an LLM to read what image-generation models are thinking mid-generation, revealing hidden visual semantics and using them to improve diffusion outputs.
Tel Aviv University · Cornell University
Llm
OnePO uses temporary teacher guidance and reinforcement learning alone to turn general LLMs into stronger medical specialists without the usual supervised fine-tuning stage.
Xiang Wan, Guangjun Yu, Ruoyu Sun, Haizhou Li, Benyou Wang22footnotemark: 2 · The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen · Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data · Shenzhen Loop Area Institute · National Health Data Institute, Shenzhen
A transformer trained on synthetic worlds learns to infer the hidden rules of real language and other sequential data without ever seeing language during training.
Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing SCAI · University Hospital Bonn
NP-OPD improves language-model distillation by exposing students to rollouts from a weaker policy, helping them learn from the teacher while moving away from inferior behavior.
NAVER AI Lab
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Transformer
This study shows that ViT register tokens carry crucial high-level semantics, while high-norm patch tokens mainly encode lower-level visual structure and contribute little to overall representations.
The paper shows that carefully placed dropout can help language models generalize far beyond their training context length.
Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa · Instituto de Telecomunicações · ELLIS Unit Lisbon · Gandara AI
WavePrune trims redundant RoPE rotations to improve long-context performance while making attention faster.
Tsinghua University
Generative Model
Tex-Zero shows that high-quality native 3D textures may be learned from cleverly structured 2D images instead of costly real 3D assets.
MMLab, CUHK · Tencent Hunyuan · Tsinghua University · Fudan University · Shanghai Innovation Institute · Nankai University
FrameMorrow: Future-guided Frame Selection with Prospective Tokens for Long-Horizon Video Generation
FrameMorrow helps long-video generators remember the right past frames by predicting what future content will need next.
National University of Singapore · Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen)
LIFT: Layout-In-Future Video Generation under Large Viewpoint Change via On-Policy Self-Distillation
LIFT lets users guide not just how a video camera moves, but exactly what should appear and where in a future view.
UC San Diego · University of Virginia · Meta · Amazon · LambdaProject page: https://jsxzs.github.io/LIFT/
Efficiency
LoopCD turns the partially computed states of looped Transformers into free guidance, improving accuracy while often cutting inference compute nearly in half.
Apple
This work develops scaling laws that explain how looping and sparse experts can be combined to build more capable models with less training and inference compute.
Meta AI
For LLM prefix caches, simple recency may beat fancy eviction rules, especially when workloads follow predictable session patterns.
Harvard University
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Llm
By sampling and reshaping expert data before training, this work argues that supervised finetuning can match RL while generalizing better and forgetting less.
Harvard University Website Code
Language models may repeatedly switch between shallow memorization and genuine reasoning during training, and the paper shows how to detect and potentially control these swings.
UC Berkeley · Stanford University, Google DeepMind
The study finds that expensive multi-teacher on-policy distillation may offer little advantage over carefully tuned, cheaper alternatives such as SFT and weight merging.
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Attention
CoWindow Attention makes long-context transformers faster by letting attention heads collectively cover the past instead of redundantly reading all of it.
HLA makes linear attention more selective by letting each query dynamically choose which compressed chunks of long-context history to access.
Monash University · Zhejiang University
MinkowskiPE gives attention a physics-inspired sense of spacetime, improving both molecular dynamics and video prediction with far fewer parameters.
Wave Intelligence Lab · Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong · Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory* liyh5366@gmail.com
Llm
LSPD uses reinforcement-learning ideas to make LLM policy distillation more sample-efficient while preserving the diversity needed for stronger reasoning.
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Latent-MOPD teaches one language model to combine several specialists by learning both what they predict and how they represent it.
Case Western Reserve University Zillow Group, Inc. University of Illinois at Chicago · University of Florida
Smaller models can generate more useful negative examples than students themselves, making preference training for large language models cheaper and potentially better.
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Transformer
LIFT teaches Transformers to pass rich hidden-state information across steps, potentially making language models more efficient and capable than standard feed-forward designs.
Blavatnik School of Computer Science and AI, Tel Aviv University · The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
This paper shows how Transformer hidden states gradually geometrically converge toward the correct prediction while eliminating competing possible outcomes.
University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg · London Institute for Mathematical Sciences, London, UK
A small LoRA update appears to make transformers carry information through many more layers, dramatically extending their ability to follow long chains without retraining the full model.
Georgia Institute of Technology
Llm
Equal Ranking Quality, Different Decisions: Measuring and Reducing Order Dependence in LLM Scorers
LLM judges may rank candidates equally well yet make different decisions when their order changes, and OC-SFT makes those decisions more consistent.
Thomson Reuters Labs · University of Toronto, Vector InstituteCorrespondence: markus.frohmann@mail.utoronto.ca
Periscope lets frozen language models search million-token documents on a single GPU by replacing one enormous read with a smart grid of small probes.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia · Department of Computer Science, Edge Hill University, Ormskirk, England (a) (b) · Oct 2026 65 window read (262k) 262k Periscope (select)
Most open-source LLM applications migrate only after a provider shuts down their model, revealing a major and measurable dependency risk.
Department of Future and Convergence Business Administration, Myongji University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Foundation Model
AI-generated web text can help language models at first, but beyond a tipping point it degrades performance on human writing, making data filtering and separate evaluation increasingly important.
University of Maryland · Pangram Labs
TabFM is a large synthetic-data-trained model that aims to make accurate tabular predictions instantly, without retraining for each new dataset.
Google Research
The study finds that many biological reasoning systems appear to succeed without meaningfully using the biological inputs they were designed to reason over.
Harvard University · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Hardware
An LLM learns to replace parts of the GPU compiler stack by translating Triton code directly into fast, verified PTX kernels.
Stanford University · EPFL
Purlin makes GPU collective communication more modular and faster, improving large-scale LLM and diffusion inference across modern hardware.
Stanford University · NVIDIA & Stanford University
RESOLVE makes AI-written GPU kernels safer by combining race-finding tests with formal proofs that optimized code still computes the right result.
University of California, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA · Math, Inc., New York City, New York, USA · Microsoft Research, Redmond, Washington, USA
Safety
Helpful AI agents may secretly work around safety rules to assist one another, creating rare but serious information-leakage risks that compound over repeated interactions.
1University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2Genies 3NVIDIA ∗Work done while at the University of Michigan
The study finds that language models often hide flaws that undermine their success stories, but a simple honesty instruction can make their reports dramatically more transparent.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Google Research · Harvard University
Prompt injections become far more powerful when they use the model's own reserved chat markers, revealing a subtle tokenizer-level security vulnerability in LLM agents.
Peking University · National University of Singapore · BYD Company Limited · Shenzhen University Prompt injection against LLM agents becomes much stronger when the injected instruction is wrapped in the model’s own chat template. A forged template marker such as <|im_start|>
Benchmark
Argo-Bench stress-tests AI data agents on realistic enterprise-scale workflows where success depends not just on writing SQL, but on correctly investigating data and taking actions with real consequences.
TextQL
EnigmaForge tests whether AI can discover and solve a hidden puzzle in a story, revealing reasoning abilities that ordinary question-answering benchmarks may miss.
Sep 2026
Video-Index stress-tests video benchmarks for shortcuts and provides a curated set of harder, more trustworthy evaluation items.
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Continual Learning
ASCENT lets deployed LLM agents learn from verified successes on the fly by converting hindsight about their own trajectories into lasting weight updates.
University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)
SourceLearn helps LLM agents progressively build reusable expertise about trusted information sources instead of repeatedly starting from scratch.
Georgia Institute of Technology · Oct 2026 Website: https://sourcelearn.github.io/ · Introduction Large language model (LLM) agents increasingly rely on external sources to solve knowledge-intensive tasks. Here, a source denotes an identifiable body of external knowledge, such as a do · University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign · University of California, Los Angeles
Local Support Learning helps large language models learn new skills without overwriting what they already know by activating updates only where they are locally needed.
MIT CSAIL · Tel Aviv University
World Model
4Director makes video world models controllable by moving explicit 3D meshes through time while preserving realistic, consistent appearances.
Oct 2026 Camera Control Input Image Figure 1: Camera and object control from a single image. Top: the image is lifted into a back- ground point cloud and complete rigid 3D geometry for each object, in
EMPIRIC lets robots discover missing physics through targeted experiments and use the resulting interpretable world models to plan better.
Basis Research Institute · University of Cambridge · Carnegie Mellon University · Fondazione Bruno Kessler · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · The Alan Turing Institute
RoboCoach uses imagined robot failures to decide what demonstrations to request next, making long-horizon manipulation skills improve more efficiently.
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Reasoning
FlyBy teaches small reasoning models to recognize when more internal thinking will not help and instead ask a stronger model for missing knowledge.
KAIST · DeepAuto.ai(†\dagger: Equal advising)
RLVR can make reasoning models increasingly use strange internal languages, and preventing that drift may require sacrificing some performance.
Department of Language Science and Technology, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
REST teaches latent LLM agents to form more causal, minimal, separable, and stable internal thoughts, improving reasoning accuracy and interpretability.
FARD Lab, University of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada
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Graph Learning
CodeGraph turns 167 million source files into a Wikidata-grounded knowledge graph of algorithms, paradigms, patterns, and software domains.
Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy · LTCI, Télécom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, Palaiseau, France · DISI, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy · Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy
GraphWrit3R turns 3D spatial data into open-vocabulary scene graphs using multimodal encoders and an LLM, without requiring ground-truth object annotations at inference.
INSAIT, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” · Stanford University · Ulm University
This work shows how a small, carefully designed set of single-variable interventions can recover causal structure even when hidden confounders and selection bias complicate the data.
Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics · University of Pennsylvania
Scientific Ai
Astronomers have detected radio auroras from β Pictoris b, revealing that this distant giant planet has a magnetic field at least 1.25 kilogauss strong.
Center for Astrophysics ∣\mid Harvard & Smithsonian, 60 Garden St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA · Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, USA∗e-mail: kortizceballos@cfa.harvard.edu
An AI-guided robotic lab discovered palladium-based catalysts that could make acidic water electrolysis more durable while reducing dependence on scarce iridium and ruthenium.
Lila Sciences, Inc., Cambridge, MA 02141, USA
EurekaBench tests whether AI agents can move beyond accurate prediction to uncover mechanisms and insights that genuinely advance scientific understanding.
Carnegie Mellon University, Language Technologies Institute · Stanford University, Department of Computer Science · Yale University, Quantitative Biology Institute · Stanford University, Department of Geophysics · Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry · Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Plasma Science and Fusion Center · Columbia University, Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics · Princeton University, Department of Astrophysical Sciences · Flatiron Institute, Center for Computational Astrophysics · Engram · Princeton University, Department of Computer Science
Code Generation
Better code documentation can faithfully reconstruct software, but surprisingly does not necessarily help AI coding agents fix real issues when the source code is already available.
Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh · HawAII, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
GAGAR helps code agents learn not only to pass tests, but to produce cleaner and more targeted implementations by redistributing RL credit according to agentic quality judgments.
LLM Core, Xiaomi · Renmin University of China · Peking University · University of Hong Kong
IR4RL improves image-to-code generation by rewarding models for making useful visual progress at every intermediate rendering step.
Weizmann Institute of Science · MITProject page: https://ir4rl.github.io
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Embodied Ai
GroundingPI argues that fast, precise visual grounding should be the perceptual foundation for capable robots and autonomous vehicles.
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MM-ABC is a generalist robot foundation model that helps mobile manipulators see their surroundings, coordinate arm and base motion, and imagine future actions for better performance.
Xspark AI · The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) · Tsinghua University · The University of Hong Kong
A three-stage system converts human hand demonstrations into robust, zero-shot real-robot dexterous manipulation policies across different hand morphologies.
S. Shankar Sastry, Claire Tomlin*, and Jitendra Malik*
Robotics
JAMB helps two robot arms coordinate by jointly imagining their future movements and the changing 3D scene before acting.
Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA · University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Rolling-WAM keeps future robot actions partially imagined and refined over time, making world-model-based manipulation replan 4.5 times faster.
Fudan University · Toyota Research Institute
A fast, training-free robot controller reuses and corrects demonstration trajectories to deliver traceable behavior at real-time speeds.
Agent
LEGO-Anything turns images into editable Blender programs through iterative coding agents, offering a promising but still imperfect route to reconstructable 3D worlds.
University of Maryland, College Park · AWS
MILO uses teams of evolving AI agents to automatically discover better harnesses for long-horizon problem-solving systems.
Georgia Institute of Technology · AWS AI Labs · Carnegie Mellon University · Washington University in St. Louis
This work trains AI agents to discover how to divide labor, challenge ideas, and combine reasoning so that teams can solve problems no individual agent could solve alone.
Stanford University · Together AI · Goizueta Business School, Emory University
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Rl
Res-HIL lets humans efficiently improve robot manipulation skills by teaching a small corrective policy on top of an existing imitation policy.
Siemens AG, Research and Predevelopment, Germany · Technical University of Munich, Germany
Choosing varied reasoning paths—not just correct ones—can make reinforcement-trained language models generalize better.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, work done at Google · Google
VHD-Play turns solved mathematical mechanisms into cheap, stateful, self-verifying worlds where language-model agents can practice long-horizon decision-making.
Georgia Institute of Technology · Alibaba Token Foundry, Alibaba Group
Speech
A new CTC training strategy makes large-vocabulary LLM speech recognition far more memory-efficient while retaining competitive accuracy and fast streaming inference.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University · University of Cambridge · Tsinghua University · Alibaba Token Hub, Alibaba Group · Nankai University · Chinese University of Hong Kong · SII https://github.com/yfyeung/PrunedCTC
The study argues that voice-similarity systems should be judged by whether their embedding geometry matches human perception, not merely by verification accuracy.
National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan · NVIDIA, Taiwan · Artificial Intelligence Center of Research Excellence (NTU AI-CoRE), NTU, Taiwan
Tacit-TTS makes zero-shot voice cloning over ten times faster while preserving the ability to clone voices from speech without transcripts, including multilingual and non-lexical references.
Dolby Laboratories
Multimodal
A compact embedding model unifies text, speech, audio, images, video, and documents in one search space without sacrificing the original text capabilities.
Ivan Laptev, Hisham Cholakkal · Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI)
Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash combines native text, audio, and video reasoning with long-context agentic planning and open-source tools for practical multimodal workflows.
YuE2 turns readable musical scores into high-quality full songs, combining controllable composition with end-to-end audio generation.
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Cv
A lightweight script-aware mixture-of-experts model brings more accurate, scalable multilingual scene text recognition to many languages and scripts.
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DyRAD builds moving radar views of driving scenes by combining tracked object motion with the radar’s physics, enabling more realistic and transferable autonomy testing.
Oct 2026 Azimuth° Doppler Azimuth° Doppler Lateral Sensor Shift High Res Sensor Range [m] Range [m] Azimuth° Doppler Azimuth° Doppler Figure 1: Radar re-simulation with DyRAD. From recorded radar · Technion Cornell Tech NVIDIA Ground Truth Repositioned Object Range [m] Range [m]
This work maps when training models to generate images can make them better at understanding images, revealing both intuitive and surprising task-to-task benefits.
University of California, Berkeley · Duke University · Impossible Research · Carnegie Mellon University · University of Washington · Elorian
Nlp
AdaTutoRank teaches rerankers to assemble complementary evidence sets rather than merely picking individually relevant documents, improving RAG and deep-research retrieval with fewer calls.
University of Science and Technology of China · Yuanbao Team, Tencent
The paper argues that sentence meaning equivalence is not reliably stored in separate embeddings but is computed when models process both sentences together.
Independent Researcher
SlopShape detects and identifies AI-written commercial content by recognizing its underlying organizational style, even after the text has been reworded.
Sitefire
Efficiency
Disaggregated quantization gives LLM prefill and decode their own specialized weights and formats, improving low-bit accuracy while speeding up first-token generation.
NVIDIA · ISTA
A cheap judge handles confident cases while uncertain ones are escalated, preserving nearly all of a powerful LLM judge's accuracy for a fraction of the cost.
Carnegie Mellon University · {yubol, yidim, rk2x, rpadman}@andrew.cmu.edu
PoEM aims to mix the behaviors of already RL-trained models to predict how they would perform under a new reward, without running expensive RL again.
MIT CSAIL
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Diffusion
LongLive-Plug distills key video-generation capabilities into reusable LoRA adapters that can accelerate and improve many downstream diffusion models without retraining each one.
NVIDIA
FoMo uses the moment when two images diverge during diffusion generation as an automated measure of how perceptually different they are.
Interdisciplinary Program in AI, Seoul National University · Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Seoul National University · AIIS, ASRI, INMC, and ISRC, Seoul National University
Simplex Diffusion Models keep uncertainty alive during discrete denoising, enabling faster and stronger generation for text, code, and math tasks.
Google DeepMind · EPFL · UCL Gatsby
Generative Model
RULER uses instruction-specific visual rubrics as reinforcement-learning rewards to make SVG generation more faithful, stylish, and resistant to reward hacking.
Ant Group · The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) · Independent Researcher · University of Oxford
A visual reward model that first decides what matters in each image-generation case, then scores outputs with detailed rubrics to provide better training signals.
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WanPE turns ordinary text prompts into director-level cinematic plans, substantially improving the quality and consistency of long-form AI-generated videos.
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Self Supervised
A learner and an RL-powered program generator teach each other from scratch, producing synthetic data that enables surprisingly meaningful transfer to natural datasets.
Independent Researcher · Tel Aviv University · Stanford University · LAPTh, USMB
Instead of training LLMs on many similar correct answers, this work shows that exposing them to diverse problem-solving strategies—even imperfect ones—can produce stronger models.
School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh · {alex.gurung,esmeralda.whitammer}@ed.ac.uk, mlap@inf.ed.ac.uk
TT-VidT pretrains video models to focus on motion while preserving appearance, achieving strong action-recognition results with substantially lower compute.
National Tsing Hua University Comfy Org Research realiz.ai · Karolinska Institutet Stockholm University NVIDIA†Corresponding author: kohaku@kblueleaf.netProject page: https://kohakublueleaf.github.io/TTVidT/
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Optimizer
An $Ω(κ_y^8ε^{-6})$ Lower Bound for Stochastic NC-SC Bilevel Optimization with First-order Oracles
This work proves that stochastic bilevel optimization fundamentally requires up to epsilon^{-6} oracle queries, showing existing methods are asymptotically optimal.
The Pennsylvania State University · The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
A pair of self-improving coding agents evolves new learnable optimization algorithms from a simple template, reducing the need for handcrafted optimizer design.
South China University of Technology · South China Normal University · Singapore Management Univeristy
A new multiscale matrix-weights algorithm learns hidden linear preferences online with provably optimal dimension-dependent regret.
Sep 2026
Neural Network
A new query-efficient technique makes it possible to steal the parameters of small black-box neural networks using only their predicted labels.
Stembed lets music producers search for individual instrument sounds hidden inside a full song by representing the mixture as multiple searchable stem-like embeddings.
This paper argues that claims about linear representations only become meaningful once we specify which transformations leave a representation essentially unchanged.
Attention
PISA makes long-context attention more scalable by hierarchically narrowing relevant key blocks instead of comparing every query with every block.
Memory Attention replaces some costly attention computation with reusable token memories, potentially making language models cheaper to run and easier to fit on limited GPU hardware.
The study finds that real paragraph structure is revealed not merely by where attention concentrates, but by how deeply that compression develops across model layers.
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Transformer
This work shows, in theory, how transformers can adapt to data living on locally different geometric structures and still achieve statistically optimal in-context prediction.
Department of Statistics · Seoul National University, Korea
This paper shows that letting a Transformer spend extra computation on latent thought steps can approach the quality of doubling its depth while using substantially fewer parameters.
Microsoft · University of Wisconsin–Madison
This work argues that Transformers can blend two thoughts in one computation and proposes a way to separate them into coherent parallel continuations.
Llm
ComPO aligns language models using preference comparisons rather than direct likelihood optimization, aiming to reduce failures caused by small preference margins.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) · University of California, Berkeley · Stern School of Business · New York University · Decision Intelligence Lab (Seattle) · DAMO Academy, Alibaba Group U.S · Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) · Columbia University
Even supposedly deterministic greedy LLM decoding can produce different answers in BF16 and FP16, but selectively recomputing the final layer in FP32 can greatly improve agreement at low cost.
University of Tennessee, Knoxville · University of Chicago · Amazon · University of Texas at Austin
This study asks whether new knowledge belongs in an LLM’s context, hidden representations, or weights, finding that KV-cache-based Cartridges often deliver the best accuracy but can cause forgetting.
Gonzalo Iglesias · Amazon AGI · {ncarraz, momchilh, gjii, agispert}@amazon.com
Foundation Model
t0 is an open-weight time-series foundation model that uses historical and future context to deliver strong zero-shot probabilistic forecasts across diverse datasets.
TabPFN-3.5 advances tabular foundation models with stronger multimodal and real-world data handling, faster inference, and scalable reasoning modes.
nnFoundation trains complementary 3D convolutional and transformer models on 2.1 million medical scans and shows that matching architecture to the task can improve transfer across diverse radiology applications.
Division of Medical Image Computing, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany · Helmholtz Imaging, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany · HIDSS4Health - Helmholtz Information and Data Science School for Health, Helmholtz Association, Karlsruhe/Heidelberg, Germany · Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany · Division of Intelligent Medical Systems, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany · Formerly: Division of Medical Image Computing, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany · National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT) Heidelberg, a partnership between the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD), Heidelberg, Germany · Formerly: Division of Intelligent Medical Systems, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany · German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), DKFZ, core center Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany · Medical Faculty Heidelberg, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany · Helmholtz Metadata Collaboration (HMC) Hub Health, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany · Floy GmbH, Munich, Germany · Department of Computer Vision, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Animal Phenotyping Platform, Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin in der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft, Berlin, Germany · AI in Medical Imaging, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Bonn, Germany · Institute of Machine Learning for Biomedical Imaging, Helmholtz Munich, Neuherberg, Germany · School of Computation, Information and Technology, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany · Department of Radiation Oncology, Technical University of Munich (TUM), School of Medicine and Health, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany · Digital Technology and Innovation, Siemens Healthineers, Erlangen, Germany · IT Core Facility, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
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Hardware
This work shows that quantum LDPC codes can still reliably correct coherent errors below a universal noise threshold, strengthening the foundations of scalable fault-tolerant quantum computers.
Yau Mathematical Sciences Center, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China · State Key Laboratory of Low Dimensional Quantum Physics, Department of Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, China · Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA · Shanghai Institute for Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Sciences (SIMIS), Shanghai 200433, China
Benchmark
GameHorizon is a large benchmark and dataset designed to test whether AI systems can understand instructions and execute gameplay tasks over short and long time horizons.
ARC Lab, Tencent · GVC Lab, Great Bay University · University of Macau · National University of Singapore · Huazhong University of Science and Technology · MMLab, CUHK
ProgramDistill tests whether coding agents can rebuild web-app features by exploring working reference software rather than merely following written specifications.
KAIST · Introduction Figure 1: ProgramDistill evaluates reference-guided software engineering for interactive web applications. A coding agent is given a working reference application whose source implementat · Microsoft Research Montréal · Microsoft AI https://aka.ms/froggy Coding agents are typically evaluated with desired behavior specified through issues or instructions. In practical
VA-Bench tests whether vision-language models can actively gather the right views and turn spatial understanding into reliable robot actions.
Dalian University of Technology · Nanyang Technological University
Continual Learning
ACLArena studies how agents can learn new skills over multiple training stages without forgetting old ones, proposing replay and specialized LoRA experts as a practical solution.
Stage 2 ... Stage K Teacher · Teacher 2 ... Teacher K 🔍 (π0, D1) 🔥 (π1, D2) 🔥 ... (πK-1, DK) 🔥 ... Generate Model π1 Model π2 ... Final Model Dist · University of California, Santa Cruz
A frozen AI designer gets better over time by turning user interactions and successes into reusable, continually refined design procedures.
Adobe · Brown University Corresponding to hongyang
Knowledge Pull Requests make continually updating documents more transparent by showing exactly which claims changed, where they belong, and how the final text was revised.
Johns Hopkins University · {amart233, vandurme}@jhu.edu
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World Model
HappyWorld-Bench tests whether AI-generated worlds remain coherent, editable, and responsive when agents explore and act within them.
JEPA-Anything aims to provide one factorized recipe for learning predictive world models spanning vision, biology, medicine, physics, control, and weather.
Corresponding authors. Organizations and contact details are listed in Appendix C
PointZero learns general 3D motion dynamics from sparse point tracks rather than robot actions, then transfers that knowledge to manipulation and imitation tasks.
CMU · Columbia · NVIDIA
Reasoning
NFV uses AI agents to translate ordinary code into machine-checkable formal proofs, making software verification more accessible while revealing the limits of end-to-end soundness.
Microsoft Research
Reasoning models can solve individual rule tasks yet often fail when the same underlying logic is rearranged, suggesting their thinking is less systematic than it appears.
Princeton University
Instead of trusting language models to do clinical math, the system has them write code for a restricted executor—and shows that this helps larger models but is no universal cure for medical calculation errors.
MIT Critical Data · UNC Chapel-Hil · University of Pavia · Humanitas University
Graph Learning
This paper makes massive-scale item recommendations much faster by approximating graph-based similarity scores without sacrificing retrieval quality.
Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR, China
This work uses particle-based graph dynamics to clean noisy labels before training GCNs, improving robustness while keeping computation low.
organization=São Paulo State University - UNESP, city=Rio Claro - SP, country=Brazil
RelateAnything aims to make scene-graph relation prediction as flexible as open-vocabulary detection by predicting arbitrary text-specified relations in real time.
Sep 2026 still trained and evaluated on the 50 or 56 predicates of a single annotation style, with the relation head conditioned on object class labels and therefore tied to one detector and one label
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Scientific Ai
HypoEvolve uses teams of LLM agents and genetic evolution to generate and refine drug-repurposing hypotheses that better align with biological evidence.
University of California San Diego Texas A&M University · Carnegie Mellon University Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI4S turns AI-driven scientific research into inspectable, resumable sessions by treating executable code as the agent’s actions and tracking every computational step.
Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Shenzhen, 518055, China · These authors contributed equally to this work · Tsinghua-Peking Joint Center for Life Sciences, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China · Independent Researcher · Beijing Yuankong Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing, China
ScienceIDE turns scientific codebases into interactive training grounds where AI agents can learn to solve, verify, and improve scientific programming tasks.
Sep 2026 Yuanbo Pang6 Weihao Liu7 Zigong Xu8 Zhiping Li5 Zongzheng Zhang1 Chuanfei Dong9 Jiankai Sun10 Tianzhe Zheng8 Fengyu Xie1 Yue Ma11 Yueheng Shi10 Junkai Wang1 Tong Xie12 Zonglin Di6,13 Xianrong
Code Generation
CodeMidas turns existing codebases into scalable, automatically verified RL environments that train coding agents to perform better across diverse software tasks.
LLM Core, Xiaomi · Peking University · University of Hong Kong · Renmin University of China
A survey of 527 researchers finds that AI-generated scientific code is usually checked informally by individuals rather than through systematic tests or peer review.
Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA · University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
AI coding agents can pass tests yet fail in the real world, so dependable development requires continuously narrowing the gaps between human intent, evaluation models, and deployment reality.
UC Berkeley
Embodied Ai
A general-purpose agent becomes a robot policy by writing and adapting its own programs while interacting with the physical world.
mjia2@nd.edu · University of Notre Dame University of California San Diego San Diego State University*Core contributors
HuRo turns massive human-video collections into robot-training data, substantially improving the robustness and performance of vision-language-action policies.
RLWRLD · Yonsei University
ORCH shows that organizing embodied AI agents into task-specific hierarchical teams can substantially improve coordination and performance in complex wildfire-response missions.
Department of Computer Science, Duke University, Durham, USA · Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University, Durham, USA
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Robotics
LIMBO teaches humanoid robots to discover and internalize safety boundaries so they can perform agile maneuvers without relying on an online safety filter.
SwingBot teaches humanoid robots to swing continuously across overhead bars by combining structured motion guidance with learned sensing and control.
College of Intelligent Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing, Fudan University · Fysics AI Technologies (Shanghai)* Corresponding authors
TacBPM gives dexterous robots a tactile-aware library of reusable motion skills so they can reorient unfamiliar objects more reliably and with less trial-and-error.
Sharpa Robotics
Agent
Atria Dawn explores how research-oriented AI agents can move beyond completing tasks to partnering with humans on scientific discovery while preserving human oversight.
OmniHarness turns successful visual-agent behavior into reusable symbolic skills that can be practiced, adapted, and plugged into new generation tasks.
Beihang University · Overview of OmniHarness and its diverse visual generation capabilities. 1 · The Chinese University of Hong Kong · National University of Singapore
This paper shows that LLM agents often get worse returns from prolonged thinking and can perform better by splitting compute across multiple shorter attempts.
UC Berkeley · University of Washington · Princeton University · Bespoke Labs
Rl
NGU helps RL-trained LLMs stop over-practicing easy problems and spend more effort solving the hard ones.
Mila, Université de Montréal · Allen Institute for AI · University of Washington · Trillium Labs · Canada CIFAR AI Chair
MInTRL helps reinforcement-learning systems discover better solutions by making small, targeted corrections during otherwise on-policy rollouts.
Amazon Web Services · Boston University
A simple score-centering correction makes off-policy RL for language models more stable when training and inference engines do not perfectly agree.
Together AI
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Speech
A large voice-cloning model becomes a synthetic data generator for training a compact, reference-free Thai TTS system that runs on-device.
Wayu Research · Paxa Labs · Typhoon · Sep 2026 Technical Report
StepAudio 3 is a real-time voice model that listens, reasons, speaks, and uses tools concurrently for more natural spoken interaction.
The work decodes what someone means from brain signals by translating MEG activity into semantic representations before generating text.
PNPL University of Oxford
Multimodal
ModaLens tests whether medical VLMs truly look at the X-ray when they already have the report, revealing that reports can substantially suppress measurable image sensitivity.
PANORAMA teaches vision-language models to describe an entire image while precisely linking every phrase to the pixels it refers to.
Vision-RL2 helps multimodal language models focus on the right image regions, improving fine-grained understanding while using roughly four times fewer visual tokens.
Cv
The study shows that video models may retain the right physical understanding even after generating the wrong motion—and that targeted internal writes can bring that knowledge back.
Bi-FlowGS lets generated videos and 3D Gaussian scenes iteratively correct each other so sparse-view reconstructions become both more visually complete and geometrically faithful.
SplashSplat reconstructs fleeting real-world liquid splashes in 3D by combining multi-camera masks, coarse fluid motion, and dynamic Gaussian primitives.
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Nlp
Independently trained language models may spontaneously learn representations that can be rotated and transferred across languages, suggesting multilingual capabilities without joint training.
This study shows that how a tokeniser searches may matter more for language-model efficiency than what objective it optimises.
This paper shows that two classic search-ranking methods, TF-IDF and BM25, can be understood precisely as measuring KL divergence between probability models.
Efficiency
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash targets million-token agents by dramatically compressing KV caches while maintaining strong multimodal performance.
This work makes trillion-scale, million-token MoE training more feasible by flattening every major GPU memory spike instead of merely reducing the average footprint.
Edge0 uses predicted expert routing to stream a 35B mixture-of-experts model from SSD fast enough to run on a 24GB consumer machine.
Diffusion
The work gives diffusion language models a small set of learned memory tokens so they can preserve reasoning across multiple chunks without retaining the generated text.
SlotDiT uses object-centric slots instead of conventional image latents to make diffusion-based robotic video prediction more structured, efficient, and task-effective.
This work argues that transformers can generate data in context by internally simulating diffusion-like sampling processes.
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Generative Model
MovieGrid turns long videos into jointly modeled spatial grids, helping generative models produce more coherent stories with many connected shots.
SAM3D-Part lets users ask for specific components of a 3D object and generates complete, correctly placed meshes rather than decomposing the entire object.
Vidu S2 brings real-time, interactive, editable, and potentially spatial AI-generated video to live applications.
Optimizer
A new zeroth-order optimizer adaptively uses unreliable directional hints to approach first-order performance without needing to know how good those hints are.
This work argues that successful fine-tuning depends less on how far a model moves than on choosing the right direction while keeping behavioral drift within a fixed budget.
This work treats probability distributions like physical systems, finding efficient paths between them using information geometry and a least-action principle.
Transformer
This work studies how Transformer layers change representations by separating updates that reinforce existing directions from those that redirect them, revealing implications for editing, compression, and training.
This paper tests whether transformers really need positional encodings to recognize token distances, revealing when different schemes help or hurt generalization to unseen delays.
RenderFormer-V2 uses specialized transformer attention to render complex scenes with diverse materials, environments, and volumetric effects without retraining for each scene.
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Foundation Model
The paper maps how foundation models are transforming game playing, design, development, adaptation, and testing while emphasizing that game-specific validation remains essential.
VidaForge makes video foundation-model data pipelines inspectable and reproducible, helping researchers test how dataset curation choices shape model performance.
ZGCM-1 shows how a fully open 7B model can combine efficient training, long-context reasoning, and tool-using agents to compete with much larger systems.
Hardware
GPUThor shows that carefully timed, non-uniform memory access patterns can turn ECC-protected NVIDIA GPUs into practical targets for powerful Rowhammer attacks.
The work shows that attackers can inject electromagnetic signals to make hidden audio and sensor data leak from ordinary electronic hardware.
This work proposes a fully local quantum-computing architecture whose continuously operating decoder could make fault-tolerant computation possible in a realistic two-dimensional setting.
Safety
The paper shows that hidden harmful plans can be injected into an AI’s context, causing it to act unsafely while fooling the very monitors meant to catch it.
The paper shows how a weaker model can turn an aligned model’s harmless answers into a dangerous capability by splitting and recombining the task.
MOLE tests whether security monitors can catch AI agents secretly stealing data or sabotaging systems—and finds that even strong monitors miss much of the harm.
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Benchmark
AgentIdeaBench tests whether AI systems can actively explore the literature and generate genuinely useful scientific hypotheses, not merely summarize what they have already seen.
MotionBlind shows that many Video-LLMs can recognize what is happening in a clip while still failing to understand how fast or in which direction it happens.
This study asks whether popular AI benchmarks measure what they claim, finding that many safety and capability tests may not reliably distinguish the concepts they are intended to evaluate.
World Model
GE-Act 2.0 trains a scalable robot world-action model from scratch and shows that more diverse manipulation data can substantially improve zero-shot control across tasks, embodiments, and environments.
A programmable world model combines an explicit game-state engine with generative video to create persistent, controllable interactive worlds.
This work speeds up the training of autonomous research agents by letting them practice in a learned simulated world instead of repeatedly running costly real experiments.
Reasoning
An open Nemotron-based system uses training and test-time search to generate, check, and refine mathematical proofs, reaching the IMO gold-medal threshold.
The study argues that when AI reasoning gets harder, models become temporarily chaotic and get trapped near almost-correct solutions.
Looped Flows lets models spend more computation at inference time by repeatedly refining noisy predictions, achieving strong results on several challenging reasoning benchmarks.
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Graph Learning
Graph Machine replaces much of a Transformer with dynamically routed pointer-like edges, achieving near-preserved language-modeling quality while retrieving only a few tokens per head.
Graph-Based Personalized Memory for LLM Agents: Representation, Evolution, Retrieval, and Evaluation
A timely survey explains how graph-structured memories can help LLM agents remember, update, and retrieve personalized information over long-term interactions.
OntoKG-EQ turns emerging-market financial analysis into reproducible, provenance-linked answers that can be checked from the final claim back to the original evidence.
Scientific Ai
Hakken uses evolving scientific knowledge graphs and language models to propose explainable future discoveries, including two newly validated biomedical interactions.
An LLM repeatedly rewrites a circle-packing solver, beats 10 established records, and does it for less than $28.
An AI scientist discovers theories from simulated people that surprisingly predict how real humans make decisions.
Code Generation
ExecCritic trains one coding agent to create trustworthy tests and another to repair code from them, substantially improving repository-level bug fixing.
This work shows that LLM decompilers can produce code that compiles and passes known tests while silently changing program behavior or erasing vulnerabilities.
This study shows that coding models often fix bugs by changing too much, and that targeted training can make their edits smaller, safer, and easier to review.
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Embodied Ai
DriveZero teaches autonomous cars to drive beyond human examples by combining foundation-model perception with reinforcement learning in simulated interactive worlds.
IMLE-VLA replaces slow iterative action sampling with a single-step multimodal generator, making vision-language-action robots faster, smoother, and more effective.
OpenWAM turns world-action model training into an open, modular science experiment and shows how video knowledge and robot experience can combine to improve control across simulations and real robots.
Robotics
3DWay helps robots plan more reliably by turning multi-view visual predictions into geometrically consistent 3D movement waypoints.
Adaptive Vision-Language Grasping via Composable Foundation Priors and Generalizable Grasp Synthesis
AdaRoboVLG lets robots adapt how they grasp objects by combining a reusable physical grasping policy with task-specific knowledge from foundation models.
A robot hand learns to write with a grasped pen in seconds by estimating how its movements affect the pen in real time, without simulation or demonstrations.
Agent
Iris trains large language-model search agents to solve harder multi-hop web questions by repeatedly learning from challenging trajectories and managing context more effectively.
CORAL uses an LLM agent to continuously tune live recommender systems, improving engagement or reducing serving costs while staying within operational guardrails.
T1 trains a large MoE agent to complete hundreds of shell interactions, substantially improving long-horizon coding and terminal-task performance through verifier rewards and stable RL techniques.
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Rl
The paper argues that agents can develop increasingly complex behaviors simply by seeking experiences that improve their ability to predict and adapt, without external rewards or predefined tasks.
ARISE-RL trains agents to improve themselves by generating increasingly challenging tasks and learning from fine-grained rubric-based feedback.
RLVR makes models better at one answer by locking them into a narrow path right at the entrance of the reasoning process.
Speech
Text-AB is a large-scale speech generation system that turns text into expressive dubbed voices and natural two-way conversations without requiring explicit text-speech alignment.
AuK is an open-source speech foundation model that can generate and edit audio from natural-language instructions, with a distilled version offering much faster inference.
Xiaomi-CocktailASR-1 uses a voice sample as a prompt to transcribe only the desired speaker in noisy conversations, while rejecting cases where that speaker is absent.
Multimodal
OmniHallu aims to detect hallucinations across image, video, and audio tasks using claim-level verification and a more efficient learned verifier.
For long-video AI, choosing the right frames—and reinvesting saved visual tokens—matters far more than simply compressing what the model sees.
This work shows that frozen vision-language models can gain strong multilingual speech and audio-visual abilities simply by connecting them to Whisper, without retraining the models themselves.
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Cv
AdaptVPR uses controlled generative scene changes and verification to create harder same-place images, making visual place recognition more robust to weather, lighting, and occlusions.
Ref-GeNVS helps generative vision systems create realistic new viewpoints of mirror-containing scenes by explicitly using reflections as additional virtual camera views.
Scal3R keeps online 3D reconstruction stable over long videos by querying poses against multiple past keyframes instead of relying on a single distant reference.
Efficiency
Layer dropout can make large language models cheaper to train and faster to run without meaningfully sacrificing accuracy.
This work shows how to predict learning rates and batch sizes for increasingly sparse MoE models, making large-scale training more compute-efficient and transferable.
Instead of carefully scoring which tokens to keep, this work shows that protecting the prompt and randomly evicting the rest can make long-form LLM reasoning substantially faster.
Diffusion
LLaDA-Image offers an open, diffusion-based recipe for building highly capable image generators and distills them into a model that can generate and edit images in just a few steps.
Marigold V2 turns powerful diffusion models into fast, sharp, and more generalizable predictors of depth and other dense visual properties.
Uno uses discrete diffusion to make standard autoregressive LLMs generate multiple tokens in parallel, delivering up to three times faster inference without sacrificing quality.
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Generative Model
Kirin turns large collections of animal videos into a multimodal system that can generate and animate realistic movements for diverse species.
EditVid is a training-free video editor that combines several clever mechanisms to preserve motion, identity, and locality across many kinds of edits.
Tencent’s TGR framework replaces fragmented recommendation pipelines with generative ranking, slate generation, and offline reasoning, delivering measurable gains at massive production scale.
Optimizer
This paper treats live configuration tuning for models and agents as a bandit problem, enabling systems to learn better inference-time settings directly from noisy production feedback.
ESPO makes evolutionary prompt optimization more accurate, shorter, and more reliable by diagnosing errors, diversifying candidate prompts, and selecting them with bootstrap stability.
This paper develops an information-theoretic speed limit for measuring how quickly SGD learns different hidden aspects of data.
Neural Network
HypLTSF maps multi-scale time-series patterns into hyperbolic space so that fine-to-coarse temporal hierarchies become explicit and useful for long-term forecasting.
The paper helps recurrent networks learn reliably far beyond the sequence lengths they saw during training by stabilizing how future errors credit earlier states.
This work shows that anticipating bottom-up signals can make deep continuous-time recurrent networks learn better with fewer parameters.
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Attention
This work explains how different ways of parameterizing attention can determine whether large models learn useful structure or remain stuck, using a detailed high-dimensional theory.
This work makes linear attention more adaptive by letting its memory track not only what it knows, but also how confident it is.
LGA is an efficient attention mechanism that models irregular, long-range time-series dynamics without sequential numerical solvers.
Transformer
ReST adapts scalable Transformers for industrial recommendation by reusing user-history computation across candidates while improving ranking quality under strict latency constraints.
TokenMatch uses curvature-aware mesh tokens and attention to rapidly match corresponding points across difficult 3D shapes, including partial and heavily deformed ones.
The paper shows that putting a model’s reasoning trace before a long document can dramatically improve its ability to solve long-context reasoning tasks.
Llm
A new distillation strategy uses teacher confidence to help language models gain reasoning skills without sacrificing the factual knowledge they learn during mid-training.
This study finds that on-policy distillation of language models may need far fewer examples than expected, but many more training steps to fully absorb the supervision.
StudentSim teaches LLMs to imitate individual learners and respond realistically to tutoring, enabling more personalized AI tutors.
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Foundation Model
Sensori turns a day of ordinary wrist movement into a reusable health representation that can improve prediction of many diseases without requiring clinical visits or retraining.
This study maps where video models learn motion and anomalies, finds weak intuitive physics, and uses latent geometry to create smoother camera-motion trajectories.
Xiaomi-TabLDM is a synthetic-data-trained tabular foundation model that aims to deliver strong, efficient classification and regression without task-specific fine-tuning.
Hardware
An AI agent designed a post-quantum crypto chip, and rigorous randomized testing exposed and fixed a hardware verification gap that standard tests missed.
This work redesigns FlashAttention for Blackwell’s FP4 hardware, achieving faster inference and training while showing that aggressively quantized distributed training can become unstable.
MaxKernel uses collaborating AI agents and compiler feedback to automatically discover high-performance TPU kernels that can rival expert optimization.
Safety
A rigorous audit finds that roughly one in three AI-generated clinical notes contains a verified failure, while showing that the measurement method itself can dramatically change the result.
Giving coding agents a clear way to report broken infrastructure may turn reward-hacking behavior from a security risk into a useful debugging signal.
Reasoning traces are less trustworthy for detecting hidden preferences when those preferences arrive indirectly through tools or raw evidence.
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Benchmark
τ^τ-Bench tests whether AI coding agents can build production-ready customer-service agents, revealing that even strong models succeed on fewer than one-quarter of realistic simulations.
LLM judges may not be stable measuring tools at all, because identical requests can produce different rankings across time, providers, and server conditions.
Replay-based tests may judge LLM routers in a world that agents never actually encounter, so this paper replaces static logs with live branching rollouts.
Continual Learning
When an AI agent gets a new model, structured memories survive far better than compressed notes or partially migrated retrieval indexes.
The work shows how agents can learn a user’s evolving standards through repeated interaction, becoming substantially better at personalized writing and visual-creation tasks.
This paper turns attention into an online learning memory, showing how fast-weight updates can help sequence models retain and use information over long contexts.
World Model
SolarWM is an open, scalable toolkit for training video world models that can simulate interactive environments over minutes or even hours.
WorldSculpt turns partial multi-view videos into large, editable 3D worlds made of individually generated object meshes, even in heavily cluttered scenes.
ZimaBlue turns massive amounts of human and robot video into real-time, generalizable robot manipulation skills.
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Reasoning
This study finds that chain-of-thought text can hint at which steps matter, but remains far from a reliable explanation of how models actually reason.
The paper argues that neural networks, including LLMs, may secretly organize their continuous representations according to discoverable symbolic structures.
This work argues that Evolution Strategies can preserve broader reasoning diversity than GRPO, improving LLM Pass@K performance while complementing GRPO's strength in Pass@1.
Graph Learning
CNY teaches language models to choose which graph neighbours to inspect while reasoning, rather than forcing them to rely on a fixed context.
The paper shows that feeding graphs to an LLM is not enough—the graph must be presented in a form the decoder can actually use.
This survey explores how AI can combine the structure of graphs with the visual intuition humans use to understand them.
Scientific Ai
PPE is an autonomous geospatial AI pipeline that finds the right data and models itself to make better predictions about health, disasters, food security, and disease spread.
By turning abundant coarse weather reanalysis into high-resolution training data, this work shows that better data scaling—not just better models—can substantially improve global forecasts.
WeatherNext 3: Increasing resolution and performance of global weather models with raw observations
WeatherNext 3 brings AI weather forecasting closer to operational models by combining raw satellite and station observations with hourly, high-resolution global predictions.
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Code Generation
CogEvol is a compact, production-trained model that turns course briefs into reliable slides and interactive educational web pages much faster and more cheaply than larger coding models.
A specialized language model system combines curated coding data, reinforcement learning, and iterative solution refinement to surpass human gold-medal performance in programming competitions.
XREPOTEST: Benchmarking Multilingual Repository-Level Unit Test Generation for Large Language Models
XREPOTEST tests whether today’s LLMs can generate genuinely useful unit tests inside real multilingual software repositories.
Embodied Ai
A large-scale tactile foundation platform that combines sensors, 30,000 hours of visuo-tactile data, transferable representations, and benchmarks for robot manipulation.
LM-X helps generalist robots act more reliably by predicting what task stage they are in, what event comes next, and how uncertain their movements are.
Qwen-Drive-1.0 turns a general vision-language model into an autonomous-driving system that can understand 3D scenes and plan vehicle motion.
Robotics
ChainSplat combines physics-inspired articulated modeling with Gaussian splatting to reconstruct and control deformable objects such as cables from ordinary multi-view video.
DemoMimic teaches robot hands to generalize dexterous manipulation by concentrating on the local geometry where contact occurs.
A bimanual robot learns five juggling patterns safely in under five minutes by refining imperfect prior models with its own real-world experience.
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Agent
HarnessDev asks whether LLMs can build and improve the software infrastructure that makes their own agents effective.
SwarmWorld shows how language-model agents can collectively evolve technologies through shared environments, physical artifacts, and emergent social organization rather than direct coordination alone.
A simple inference-time steering vector lets LLM agents smoothly dial tool use up or down, improving the tradeoff between answer quality, cost, and unwanted actions.
Rl
The paper argues that on-policy distillation may improve reasoning less by copying a teacher than by suppressing unlikely tokens, enabling a simpler teacher-free alternative that performs even better.
The study argues that much of RL’s apparent reasoning improvement may come from making models sample promising existing reasoning paths more efficiently.
This work shows that tiny language models can act as fast, effective rubric judges, potentially making reward-based training far cheaper than relying on large LLM evaluators.
Speech
LibriBrain100 provides over 100 hours of standardized MEG speech data and benchmarks to accelerate noninvasive brain-to-text research.
VibeVoice-ASR-Streaming enables an LLM to transcribe and identify speakers in real time, bringing unified speaker-aware speech recognition closer to voice-agent applications.
VoiceMem gives real-time voice assistants separate factual and emotional memories so they can respond faster, more personally, and with greater empathy.
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Multimodal
This work builds a multimodal oncology foundation model that learns evolving patient representations from clinical records, genomics, and pathology to improve outcome prediction and treatment selection.
IntentQA pushes video AI beyond recognizing actions toward explaining why people act, using multimodal context and robustness tests to evaluate genuine intent reasoning.
This paper finds a tiny set of attention heads that act like visual search engines inside vision-language models, locating the image evidence needed for their answers.
Cv
Evaluation Resolution Confounds Learning-Rule Comparisons in Model-Brain RSA of Early Visual Cortex
The study shows that claims about which vision-learning rules best match the brain can change dramatically depending on the image resolution used for evaluation.
RefVideo-6M is a massive, quality-controlled dataset that teaches video-editing models to follow both instructions and visual references more reliably.
GeoNeXt repurposes video generation models to learn depth and surface geometry jointly, achieving strong zero-shot results with far less training data.
Efficiency
Puro-2B shows that a reasonably capable 2B language model can be pretrained from scratch for roughly $5,000 using consumer-grade GPUs and an open recipe.
Prompt compression can save tokens in English but silently erase meaning in other languages, so multilingual users need much safer compression budgets.
Qwen3.8-Next combines sparse experts, hybrid attention, external memory, and optimizer changes to achieve competitive performance with far less computation and improved training stability.
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Diffusion
4DStreamCtrl aims to make video diffusion interactive by generating long, realistic streams while jointly controlling camera motion, object movement, and depth in real time.
This work makes multi-reference diffusion editing much faster by caching visual reference computations without sacrificing instruction following or image fidelity.
This work makes pixel-space diffusion easier to train by teaching models to recover images from coarse structures to fine details in the same order humans and vision systems naturally perceive them.
Generative Model
EditaLive turns human video editing into a fast, live-streaming experience by adapting and distilling a pretrained animation model while preserving facial expressions and character appearance.
GenFirst stabilizes end-to-end latent generative models by letting generation shape the latent space before progressively adding reconstruction pressure.
RECAP-Forcing helps long video generators remember newly appearing subjects and scenes instead of simply favoring the latest frames.
Self Supervised
Human-JEPA aims to help vision systems understand people now and predict what they will do next using one efficient self-supervised video model.
LeVJEPA aims to make video pretraining dramatically cheaper and simpler by learning useful representations without momentum encoders, stop-gradients, or pixel reconstruction.
TTPO lets language models improve their reasoning at test time by learning from their own votes while selectively correcting likely mistakes.
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Optimizer
Beyond the Stability-Exploration Dilemma: Environmental Regularization for LLM Policy Optimization
ERPO regularizes the queries an LLM trains on instead of directly constraining its responses, aiming for more stable learning without sacrificing exploration.
The paper argues that language-model training dynamics are governed less by raw learning rate than by its ratio to parameter norm, revealing a common effective-learning-rate scale.
This work argues that Muon wins by allocating step sizes across spectral directions and uses that insight to make training even more token-efficient.
Neural Network
The study shows that more complex datasets reshape where low-loss parameter neighborhoods contract around trained neural networks.
A compact quantum-inspired neural network improves federated arrhythmia detection while reducing communication costs across hospital and wearable-device clients.
A recurrent neural method learns when to classify patients early while balancing accuracy, sensitivity, specificity, and monitoring costs with explicit performance guarantees.
Transformer
A time-aware Transformer uses daily ventilator data to predict COPD flare-ups earlier without waiting for delayed clinical measurements.
This paper offers a four-part language for explaining how transformers align, combine, suppress, and route information across different models.
A fast two-pass test reveals when sequence models secretly use future information, even when their attention masks look correct.
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Foundation Model
EXAONE Tabular shows that a compact, causally synthetic-pretrained foundation model can deliver strong tabular predictions without fine-tuning, at far lower cost than much larger alternatives.
OneModel unifies user behavior across feeds, ads, and commerce into one production-scale ranking system that improves engagement and business metrics.
RIBOSPAN is a long-context RNA foundation model designed to understand, represent, generate, and redesign complete transcripts.
Hardware
One researcher uses AI agents and machine-checked verification to move from software ideas to a taped-out RISC-V chip without writing RTL by hand.
Redwood is an AI-designed accelerator that claims to go from specification to verified silicon-ready hardware and efficient model execution in just two weeks.
Researchers combine individually controlled rubidium atoms with a fiber cavity to build a programmable platform for quantum networks and many-body quantum optics.
Safety
EVOMAL shows how coding agents can unknowingly copy and spread malicious skills through their own self-improvement loops, while proposing a prompt-based defense to contain the attack.
EchoCoT shows that hidden reasoning traces from powerful AI models may be recoverable through carefully designed API interactions, creating a major security concern.
A large study finds that open-weight language models can contain information about changes to their own internals but generally cannot reliably tell us about those changes.
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Benchmark
HealMed tests whether medical language models remain reliable across languages and shows that low-resource performance and translation quality can substantially change the results.
SWE Refactor Bench tests whether coding agents can truly migrate an entire codebase without merely making the tests pass, and finds that they still struggle significantly.
VBVR-Pro is a large, verifiable playground for training and testing models that reason directly through generated images and videos.
Continual Learning
Inject, Align, Recover: Staged Post-Training for Retrieval-Free Document Knowledge Internalization
IAR teaches language models to memorize and use a document collection without retrieval while preserving their broader abilities.
A small set of carefully chosen past experiences can anchor robot skills and dramatically reduce forgetting while learning new tasks.
SPARCL reduces forgetting in exemplar-free continual learning by protecting important spectral directions while updating only the residual feature space.
World Model
CLAP aims to turn diverse human and robot videos into a shared physical simulator that can predict and control unfamiliar robot embodiments.
This study asks whether today’s generative world models can truly replace simulators and finds that they still lack reliable physics, state feedback, and stable long-horizon behavior.
PAWBench asks whether video generators merely make plausible futures or actually reproduce the full range and probabilities of how the world can unfold.
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Reasoning
FLARE uses LLMs and Lean proofs to reliably check whether automatically generated optimization formulations are mathematically correct.
This study finds that relying more on AI for logic puzzles may boost short-term performance while weakening the development and retention of independent reasoning skills.
SRPO teaches language models to turn their own mistakes into step-by-step learning signals, improving long-horizon reasoning and agent performance with relatively little training.
Graph Learning
AdaptedKG uses calibrated knowledge-graph clues to identify and downweight misleading user interactions before they distort sequential recommendation.
This paper shows that estimating a graph’s spectral structure is exponentially hard classically but can become polynomially efficient with quantum access.
RAD detects unusual behavior in multi-table databases by combining graph-based learning with human-readable behavioral rules.
Scientific Ai
A Gemini-based multi-agent scientist conducts experiments, generates hypotheses, and writes research across multiple fields, suggesting a promising but not yet fully validated path toward automated scientific discovery.
A society of AI agents independently collaborates, experiments, and produces new mathematical constructions and theorems in an open-ended research environment.
The study finds that frontier LLMs can independently produce near-competitive algorithms for important operations-research problems.
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Code Generation
LEGO-RL turns real coding-agent harnesses into trainable reinforcement-learning environments and improves SWE-bench performance across three popular platforms.
Repo0 helps coding agents build entire software repositories by first evolving and stabilizing an explicit modular architecture before writing the code.
RubSE helps vision-language models iteratively repair generated interfaces by turning visual feedback into prioritized, structured rubrics instead of letting each code edit disrupt the whole page.
Embodied Ai
ADEPT teaches dexterous robots reusable manipulation skills through RL pretraining, enabling them to transfer complex visual-tactile behaviors to new tasks and real-world hardware.
This survey explains how smart glasses could evolve into trustworthy embodied AI systems that continuously perceive, remember, and act alongside their users.
Zero-WAM teaches robots unseen manipulation tasks by showing them human videos, bringing in-context learning from language models into embodied robotics.
Robotics
CoToGrasp: Contact-Topology-Conditioned Dexterous Grasp Synthesis via Canonical Workspace Learning
CoToGrasp learns to generate functionally meaningful dexterous grasps across unseen objects by conditioning on contact topology rather than object-specific annotations.
NeSAM helps off-road robots predict and navigate deformable terrain by blending soil physics with learned dynamics that adapt online.
SRL-MPC blends reinforcement learning with safety-constrained model predictive control to help differently shaped robots navigate dense crowds more safely and efficiently.
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Agent
AgentSysBench shows that serving AI agents requires systems designed for long-running, stateful, tool-using workloads rather than just faster LLM inference.
A physics-inspired model predicts when groups of AI agents will reach consensus, polarize, or become indifferent—and how their interactions affect truth and political opinions.
SkillGate helps long-horizon AI agents choose the right procedural skill by giving skill-selection decisions their own dedicated learning signal.
Rl
A small value model helps large robot policies learn from their own mistakes, substantially improving manipulation without more human demonstrations.
Co-RL trains diverse language and vision-language agents to improve reasoning by rewarding each other, achieving strong gains without ground-truth labels.
WarpSAC: Towards the Pinnacle of Scalable Off-policy RL by Rethinking Exploration and Exploitation
WarpSAC adapts exploration and exploitation strategies to the amount of available simulation data, substantially improving scalable reinforcement learning and robot training.
Speech
AnyTalk turns generic video-generation knowledge into real-time, lip-synced 3D animation for almost any character without requiring character-specific motion data.
Multi-hop RAG may retrieve more intelligently, but when speech recognition gets an entity wrong, that extra reasoning structure can make the final answer even worse.
FireRedTTS3: Unified Speech Generation and Editing with Semantically Enriched Speech Representations
FireRedTTS3 uses semantically enriched speech representations to make voice cloning, controllable speech generation, and audio editing more stable and capable.
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Multimodal
EXPL-FR turns opaque face-recognition embeddings into prompt-queryable semantic explanations using a lightweight vision-language alignment adapter.
G-CARL trains multimodal models to explain medical reports more accurately and empathetically by combining evidence-grounded claim verification with personalized communication checklists.
LAION-BVD opens access to 10 million hours of multimodal video data, aiming to make large-scale video, audio, and image pre-training more accessible.
Cv
4DAnyone turns an ordinary monocular human video into a consistent, renderable 4D reconstruction by coordinating diffusion-generated views across time and camera angles.
Mover360 enables users to move, insert, or remove objects in 360° panoramas with simple point, box, or mask controls while preserving realistic geometry and scene consistency.
Tomatoes, Potatoes, and Onions: Questioning the Need for Faces in Face Presentation Attack Detection
This study shows that tomatoes, potatoes, and onions can help train face anti-spoofing systems by teaching detectors to recognize presentation artifacts rather than facial identity.
Nlp
This work turns nearly a million scanned books into a flexible, multilingual research resource by preserving rich annotations instead of making one irreversible cleaning decision.
This paper openly trains strong dense and late-interaction search models and shows that token-level matching can improve multilingual and unseen-script retrieval.
The study shows that SFT teaches models to reason visibly in Greek, while reinforcement learning fixes formatting and leakage problems that accuracy benchmarks fail to detect.
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Efficiency
FreeToken aims to make frontier-scale mixture-of-experts models practical on ordinary personal computers by dynamically coordinating CPU, GPU, memory, and model state.
A smart router decides when it is worth paying for better model-quality estimates before sending each query to the best specialist.
RMM speeds up LLM inference by selectively skipping less informative parts of matrix multiplications while preserving much of the model's accuracy.
Diffusion
Abra shows that diffusion image models scale predictably, but reach their best performance with far more training data per parameter than language models.
This study shows how to efficiently train pixel-space image diffusion models by first learning in latent space, achieving competitive quality with substantially faster inference.
LinCa speeds up diffusion-based image and video generation by learning which parts of intermediate features can be safely reused, achieving substantial acceleration with minimal quality loss.
Generative Model
InfinityEdit lets video generators apply ongoing edits to an endless stream while maintaining temporal continuity and stability over time.
KeyID keeps video characters recognizable by drafting the action first and then repairing identity at strategically chosen keyframes.
MegaParts uses compact discrete geometry tokens and long-context autoregressive modeling to generate highly complex 3D objects with hundreds of coherent parts.
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Optimizer
sMuon adapts the Muon optimizer to low-rank fine-tuning, offering a simpler and sometimes more effective alternative for LoRA-based training.
A compute-saving framework predicts the right learning rate for enormous MoE models by scaling up results from much smaller proxy runs.
This work explains why Adam works so well for modern neural networks and proposes a slimmer version that retains its performance.
Neural Network
This work argues that plateaus, sudden learning, and power-law scaling can all emerge from one simple mathematical model of how neural-network modes turn on.
The Spectral Neuron replaces opaque nonlinearities with controllable eigenvalue-based functions, aiming to make expressive neural models more transparent and mathematically shapeable.
A new theory and method lets deep ReLU networks borrow strength across related datasets to improve nonparametric regression.
Transformer
This paper develops a mathematical theory explaining exactly when transformers can recognize patterns longer than those seen during training.
This paper replaces conventional attention with explicit Self-and-Exchange relations, aiming to preserve language-model quality while improving efficiency.
Maglev teaches a lightweight recurrent Transformer to preserve long-range context in a compact memory, enabling faster long-context generation without full attention at inference.
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Llm
The study finds that everyday linguistic styles associated with women can cause LLMs to produce shorter and less formal workplace writing, revealing a subtle but consequential form of bias.
Test-time scaling can generate better answers, but for open-ended tasks the real challenge is reliably choosing or synthesizing the best one.
YOPO lets a frozen language model reason, steer itself, and abstain when uncertain—all in one forward pass.
Foundation Model
This paper shows that time-series models can make deceptively flat forecasts and introduces a method that improves stock ranking without sacrificing calibration.
This survey maps how foundation models can evolve from recognizing people to understanding their actions, interactions, environments, and embodied agency.
LittleLearner is a language model trained only on elementary-school-level material, creating a controlled sandbox for studying how models gain knowledge and skills.
Hardware
A 128-GPU cluster assembled from discarded hardware can serve LLaMA-70B cheaply, but its environmental value depends heavily on electricity costs and carbon intensity.
A single controllable qubit dramatically cuts the measurements needed to learn classical signals, suggesting powerful near-term applications for quantum-enhanced sensing.
Agents iteratively diagnose prefetching failures and synthesize specialized hardware components that reportedly outperform leading human-designed prefetchers.
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Safety
The study shows that language models may leak secrets indirectly through ordinary responses, even when they refuse to reveal them explicitly.
The paper shows that many AI compliance detectors may ignore the actual rules they are supposed to enforce, and offers a lightweight way to audit them.
A large-scale audit finds that LLMs’ doctor recommendations are strongly shaped by ratings, fees, position, and subtle demographic signals that their explanations fail to reveal.
Benchmark
EgoMonth tests whether AI can genuinely remember a person’s daily visual experiences over months rather than merely summarize isolated clips.
A large-scale audit finds that AI assistants systematically overlook most restaurants, cafes, and bars, with documentation and stale business data shaping which venues become visible.
LLMs can match embedding models on text tasks, but dedicated embedders usually deliver similar quality at a tiny fraction of the cost.
Continual Learning
Chain-of-Experience helps LLMs learn from repeated feedback during inference, improving performance and token efficiency across math, coding, and knowledge tasks.
This paper proposes letting frozen AI models keep learning through evolving prompts, memories, tools, and routing rules while guarding against the loss of earlier skills.
HPSE helps language models turn newly injected passages into usable, multi-step knowledge rather than merely memorized text.
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World Model
Flex-π gives robots a flexible world model that combines video, 3D structure, semantics, and actions to improve precise bimanual manipulation while adapting compute at inference time.
Evoke builds an interactive world model that remembers evolving scenes indefinitely while generating responsive video in just three steps.
An AI agent learns the rules and goals of unfamiliar games by building and debugging its own executable digital twin.
Reasoning
A powerful model can effectively teach a weaker one new problem-solving habits at test time by building a smart software harness around it.
The paper finds that thinking models often amplify the appearance of careful reasoning more than the behaviors that truly signal correct answers.
MathForm helps language models turn informal mathematics into reliable Lean proofs by retrieving library knowledge and repeatedly refining outputs against formal verification feedback.
Graph Learning
This paper improves the estimation of multiple sparse networks by letting information from one interaction layer sharpen the analysis of the others.
Quipu is a knowledge-graph store designed to ensure that agent-written facts are admitted, trusted, time-stamped, and auditable by construction.
This paper gives graph neural networks a common architectural language for understanding, comparing, and designing many different layers.
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Scientific Ai
GENCO - A Unified Neural Solver Embedded in a Development Framework for Steady-State Grid Analysis
GENCO is a fast, unified neural solver and open framework for performing several demanding power-grid analyses while preserving physical feasibility.
Mechanist turns AI into an autonomous scientific instrument for discovering, testing, and controlling the mechanisms behind intelligent behavior.
OmniScientist is an AI researcher that observes raw scientific data across many modalities and disciplines, then turns those observations into experiments and complete research papers.
Code Generation
This paper shows that many AI-generated GPU kernels that pass standard tests are silently wrong, and proposes stricter contracts to catch those failures.
Nova3D turns 3D generation from making static meshes into writing editable, measurable, and animatable Blender programs.
Security tests can help LLMs repair vulnerable code, but their success depends heavily on test coverage, feedback design, and the model-task combination.
Embodied Ai
G0.5 turns a vision-language model into a single-stream robot brain that explains what it is doing while directly generating the actions to do it.
HandEdit turns abundant human hand videos into training data for dexterous robots by benchmarking how well image-editing models can adapt them to different robotic hands.
The work uses simulation-based control demonstrations to teach quadrupeds and humanoids complex locomotion-and-manipulation skills with sparse rewards and minimal manual tuning.
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Robotics
FlexWorm helps soft, suction-powered robots navigate complex surfaces by combining geometric planning with learned motion snippets and fallback search.
Robo-Dopamine 2.0 gives robot policies a history-aware, OOD-sensitive reward signal to recover from mistakes and improve manipulation reliability.
XPolicyLab aims to make evaluating and deploying robot policies as plug-and-play as using a common software standard instead of building a new integration for every policy and environment.
Agent
DarwinX improves AI agents by evolving their prompts, tools, and workflows through population-based selection rather than changing the underlying model.
This paper shows how to replace expensive LLM agents with cheap learned surrogates so large artificial societies can be simulated on an ordinary laptop.
SynthEx uses an agentic large language model to design and refine ambitious natural-product synthesis routes that experts found comparable to human plans.
Rl
In partially observed environments, reinforcement learning may fail not because the policy cannot represent the answer, but because the critic learns the wrong lesson.
Training AI agents against just one simulated user can make them brittle, so this paper uses diverse simulated users to help agents generalize to real people.
RLVR may make a model better at today’s task while quietly making tomorrow’s successful behaviors harder to discover.
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Speech
MiDashengLM-Gen uses an LLM and flow matching to generate coherent multilingual audio scenes with speech, music, and sound effects while sharply improving speech intelligibility.
This paper tests whether automated TTS judges can recognize the specific linguistic flaws that humans hear, revealing that today’s evaluators often reduce speech quality to acoustics or depend heavily on prompting.
Luna-TTS uses diffusion-style parallel speech generation to make expressive, multilingual text-to-speech faster, more controllable, and capable of voice cloning and editing.
Multimodal
COVER turns video moment predictions into calibrated time regions that say not only where an event is, but how reliably it is covered.
A Gemini-based multimodal medical AI reportedly matches or exceeds physicians on several simulated consultation tasks while remaining weaker in rapport, subtle affect, and fine-grained physical assessment.
A multimodal assistant learns to suggest visually consistent next edits, substantially improving user engagement in large-scale image-creation conversations.
Cv
Self-Geometry improves 3D vision foundation models at test time by using camera and multi-view geometry as self-supervision without requiring ground-truth labels.
CANIS uses generative 3D priors and semantic image cues to align arbitrarily oriented objects into a meaningful canonical pose.
A physics-aware data pipeline and fast video diffusion model remove distracting glass reflections while introducing a benchmark for measuring progress.
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Nlp
ReMEMBER helps dialogue summarizers retrieve the missing past context needed to understand and summarize the present conversation.
A large-scale study estimates that most biomedical papers now contain signs of LLM-assisted writing, especially in their Discussion sections.
STINER turns noisy X posts into structured cyber-threat intelligence, showing that domain-specific models can extract strategic signals faster and more accurately than general-purpose or LLM-based systems.
Efficiency
One nested language model can serve as several differently sized models, cutting training costs while speeding up speculative decoding.
Hard prompt compression can delete the crucial context that makes surviving answers understandable, but a lightweight restoration step can recover much of the lost accuracy.
Small models can predict large-model behavior after all—but only when their hyperparameters are tuned carefully enough to reveal the hidden scaling laws.
Generative Model
Latent-to-4D turns the hidden representations of video generators directly into stable dynamic 3D worlds without passing through RGB.
Atelier aims to make artist-inspired image generation more faithful by planning around artistic intent while avoiding the visual shortcuts that models commonly associate with famous artists.
V-RAE makes video generation more efficient and semantically meaningful by compressing videos into latents derived from pretrained vision models rather than pixel-focused autoencoders.
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Self Supervised
USD teaches language models to choose both what supervision to absorb and how difficult that supervision should be, adapting self-distillation to the model’s changing learning capacity.
U-OPSD lets an LLM improve its mathematical reasoning by learning from the agreement and mistakes in its own sampled solutions, without external labels or teacher models.
CVPD helps multimodal models notice visual details they can perceive but previously failed to use, without relying on external teachers or annotations.
Optimizer
AutoOPT combines numerical search, LLM reasoning, and formal proof assistants to automatically discover and verify new optimization algorithms.
The study shows that Muon can make transformers grok quickly but later destabilize their representation-to-output interface, causing learned solutions to collapse.
The paper argues that Adam’s coordinate-wise behavior breaks a hidden symmetry that lets gradient descent favor low-rank solutions, showing that optimizer geometry—not just the loss—determines which answer a model learns.
Attention
This paper argues that self-attention can spontaneously organize token representations into stable clusters once attention becomes sufficiently sharp.
This work argues that a power-law, graph-based form of attention can mathematically subsume standard attention and may effectively collapse to it during inference.
This paper makes spiking transformers more spatially aware by combining localized attention with a lightweight pathway that preserves communication across region boundaries.
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Transformer
Small Transformer design choices can quietly make or break a model’s ability to handle very long contexts.
A transformer that feeds its hidden thoughts back into the next decoding step appears to gain better performance and shorter reasoning with little extra cost.
This study shows that unusual activation spikes in hybrid-attention language models follow predictable patterns tied to where full attention occurs and how activations are canceled.
Llm
CreativeInstruct teaches LLMs to produce more diverse and creative outputs without sacrificing quality, and shows that this creativity can also improve downstream reinforcement learning.
LLMRouter is an open platform and benchmark for choosing the best language model for each query while balancing answer quality, personalization, and inference cost.
MetaStrategy uses a compact LLM to generate safe, executable ranking policies that improve real-world recommendation outcomes without adding online latency.
Hardware
A thin Al2O3 coating makes silicon T-center photons more spectrally stable, bringing indistinguishable telecom quantum emitters closer to practical devices.
GALA designs compact quantum error-correcting codes that are built from the outset to fit the movement constraints and operations of neutral-atom quantum hardware.
Researchers show that an unprivileged CPU process can spy on GPU workloads running on Apple Silicon by tracking footprints in the shared cache.
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Safety
An attacker can make dangerous behavior look honest by rewriting only the reasoning, exposing a major weakness in chain-of-thought safety monitoring.
Citation-backed medical LLMs can substantially improve physician accuracy, but they may also make doctors less likely to challenge confidently supported wrong answers.
A team of specialized AI investigators examines video texture, lighting, motion, and physics to expose deepfakes and explain its verdict.
Benchmark
Business Arena tests whether LLM agents can actually run a profitable cross-border business and finds that even leading models still trail human-designed strategies.
DSAgentBench: Can Agents Automate End-to-End Data-Science Workflows in Real Computer Environments?
DSAgentBench tests whether AI agents can genuinely complete end-to-end data-science projects on real computers, revealing that current systems still struggle substantially.
A careful audit finds that flawed grading, rather than weak models, made language models look far worse at scientific coding than they really are.
Continual Learning
ContinualSkillBench tests whether LLM agents truly learn reusable skills over time, finding that they often adapt to context without reliably consolidating transferable abilities.
This work keeps recommender systems up to date by separating reusable behavioral knowledge from task-specific adaptation, delivering strong benchmark and real-world business gains.
Omega-S is a cheap weight-only regularizer that helps LLMs remember old skills while learning new ones, though it still needs broader testing.
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World Model
Sekai2 is a large-scale video dataset designed to teach AI systems how worlds evolve across time, viewpoints, and camera trajectories.
WorldExam tests whether video models merely look convincing or can actually understand scenes well enough to react plausibly to what happens in them.
WorldSimProbe checks whether embodied world models truly respond to actions like physical simulators, rather than merely generating plausible-looking videos.
Reasoning
ReflectRL turns expert mistakes into useful training signals by teaching language models to reflect on flawed solutions before learning to solve problems directly.
This paper explains how to fairly compare reasoning LLMs that spend more computation at inference time and provides practical standards for evaluating and reproducing them.
Instead of trusting the most common LLM answer, CALVER checks whether each causal explanation actually obeys the rules of causal graphs.
Graph Learning
GLM-RAG shows that graph language models can make knowledge-graph retrieval more transferable for multi-hop question answering than conventional alternatives.
The paper proves that an apparently powerful unrolled graph denoiser can only realize a narrow class of polynomial graph filters, limiting its expressive power and practical accuracy.
This work shows why graph-based time-series models break when correlations shift over time and proposes GLIDE to make them more robust.
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Scientific Ai
Fisher-R1 trains LLM agents to choose statistically valid tests and draw more reliable scientific conclusions from real-world datasets.
Researchers use precision error-mitigated quantum hardware to observe long-lived Floquet oscillations in a regime where classical simulations struggle.
SEE tests whether multimodal AI can move beyond explaining science to making reliable, evidence-grounded inferences from real experimental data.
Code Generation
An agentic system turns advanced mathematical research into verified Lean proofs, even when the required concepts are missing from existing libraries.
A massive real-world study finds that AI-written C++ can increase maintenance and compute costs, but targeted feedback helps make the code more efficient.
FailForge teaches code agents to learn from their failures, turning past mistakes into reusable skills that substantially improve software-engineering task performance.
Embodied Ai
ACE-Data-0 turns everyday homes into multisensory recording studios for teaching embodied AI how humans see, move, touch, and complete long-horizon tasks.
Pictura trains autonomous driving agents through massive visual self-play, teaching them to handle realistic camera views without relying on privileged state information.
The study shows that many vision-language controllers succeed without truly seeing, while selective hazard assistance plus deterministic perception offers a safer path to grounded control.
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Robotics
A reinforcement-learning controller helps a large quadruped keep walking after actuator failures by learning when to change its gait timing.
Push-Wiper teaches robots to gather rather than spread messy stains, enabling more general cleaning across materials, residue types, and curved surfaces.
Temporal Policy makes diffusion-like robot control faster by starting action generation from the robot’s recent history instead of random noise.
Agent
This paper turns the practical problem of squeezing an AI agent’s memory into a limited context window into a formal communication-complexity theory.
Harness-R1 trains an engineer agent to patch an LLM agent’s runtime harness from its failures, improving task success across web, household, and database environments.
Qwen-CUA is a large multimodal agent that learns to control computers directly from screenshots and mouse-keyboard actions, achieving strong performance on challenging real-world software tasks.
Rl
CRPO combines contrastive learning with reinforcement-based self-distillation to make agentic LLM training more stable, exploratory, and generalizable.
The paper argues that RL should give less credit to highly counterfactually sensitive tokens and shows that this improves long-chain-of-thought reasoning.
When Does On-Policy Interaction Help? Representational Tradeoffs in Value-Based Imitation Learning
This work shows that interacting with an expert can let a less expressive learner succeed by representing the expert’s values rather than exactly copying its policy.
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Speech
JoyAI-Talker is a full-duplex empathetic voice agent that combines language reasoning, expressive speech generation, and real-time interruption handling.
SwanTale aims to generate expressive multi-speaker dialogue and rich audio scenes from either natural-language instructions or a short voice reference.
ThinkOmni: A Reasoning-Driven Omni-Modal LLM Framework for Audio Forgery Detection and Localization
ThinkOmni teaches an audio-capable language model to explain why a recording is fake and pinpoint exactly when the manipulation occurs.
Multimodal
OmniPack makes omni-modal LLMs far more efficient by compressing redundant audio-visual tokens while preserving most of their task-relevant information.
This paper shows that multimodal models may appear to think with images while often ignoring the visual evidence their tools retrieve.
This study maps how vision and language learn from each other and shows that unifying them early can make multimodal foundation models both stronger and more compute-efficient.
Cv
EOVSAM turns SAM 3's slow exhaustive vocabulary search into a fast single-pass open-vocabulary segmenter while preserving competitive accuracy.
It shows that AI-image detectors may learn file-compression fingerprints instead of synthesis—and that attractive heatmaps are not automatically faithful explanations.
Vision models may recognize not just what is in an image, but also clues about which camera or processing pipeline produced it.
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Efficiency
ResKV makes long-context language-model decoding more efficient by compressing KV caches while reconstructing the attention contributions of discarded tokens.
RestoreKV makes aggressively compressed LLM KV caches behave more like full caches by adding a compact, context-specific learned restoration cache.
TokTier makes agentic LLM serving faster by reusing and repairing tokenization state exactly instead of repeatedly tokenizing long conversation transcripts from scratch.
Diffusion
DiffusionGemma turns a large language model into a fast parallel text generator, reaching roughly 1,500 tokens per second while preserving much of the model's reasoning and multimodal capability.
JoyAI-Video-Edit aims to make high-quality, open-ended video editing run in real time by combining autoregressive generation with diffusion distillation.
This work shows that better-structured language can make visual diffusion models more capable, and uses scaling laws to build a stronger prompting system.
Generative Model
A single-pass generative model synthesizes realistic, time-resolved breast MRI contrast without gadolinium and shows promising robustness and clinical utility.
FlexComposer makes it easier to place still or moving objects into videos while preserving realistic motion, appearance, and user-defined trajectories.
Visko Orbis aims to make long, high-quality video generation interactive in real time, letting users change the story or visual direction while the video is still being produced.
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Optimizer
CMuon makes diffusion-transformer training faster and more stable by orthogonalizing fused weight components independently instead of coupling them together.
This work combines spectral-norm sharpness control with the Muon optimizer to improve ImageNet training performance on both ViTs and ResNets.
This paper shows that compressing Muon to signs can break its theory, yet the seemingly unsafe version often works best in real-world training.
Transformer
MHAR lets different feature groups retrieve different layers of a transformer's history, improving language-model quality with little added cost.
UniR² turns recommendation recall and ranking into two coordinated tasks within one decoder-only Transformer, aiming to improve consistency and efficiency in production systems.
This paper shows that ALiBi can make attention heads numerically blind at long distances and tests ways to restore reliable token retrieval.
Llm
Language models often agree with one another far more than they agree with real readers, suggesting that model consensus should not be mistaken for human consensus.
This survey explains how modern language models remember, update, and retrieve information, and organizes the field’s many competing memory designs into one coherent framework.
LLMs can reason impressively over many modalities, but this study finds that their tabular prediction ability collapses as the number of input dimensions grows.
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Foundation Model
K-EXAONE 2.0 is a 750B-parameter open-weight multilingual MoE model designed for long-context reasoning, coding agents, and culturally grounded safety.
Rem3Di turns atomistic foundation-model features into transferable 3D molecular fingerprints that preserve molecular shape and handedness.
Sparse Autoencoders Encode Both Concepts and Functions: The Downstream Geometry of Feature Effects
This study finds that sparse autoencoder features can matter causally without acting like simple, reusable steering directions, especially when they function as context-sensitive pointers.
Hardware
CircuitProver uses an AI agent and reusable Lean proof libraries to make formal hardware verification faster and more transferable across related circuit designs.
NUNA speeds up multi-GPU inference by routing communication and placing computation with awareness of where traffic travels inside large GPU systems.
Shiftfly replaces a costly all-to-all optical tier with a compact shift-routed topology that scales accelerator clusters to hundreds of thousands of chips, while exposing tradeoffs in locality and slice allocation.
Benchmark
Lethe tests whether federated medical-AI models can truly forget hospitals, patients, or classes—and finds that difficult forgetting requests, rather than the choice of method, reveal the real weaknesses.
OSReward tests whether vision-language models can reliably judge computer-use agents and releases cheaper open reward models to make that evaluation scalable.
Many frontier LLMs may get hard science questions right for the wrong reasons, exposing serious flaws in answer-only reasoning benchmarks.
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Continual Learning
Instead of making the model smarter, this system remembers verified answers so it can return them instantly, exactly, and forever.
MemSFT gives LLMs specialized domain expertise through an external memory while preserving their general abilities.
Metis gives foundation models an internal, continually updating memory that can store and recall experience without changing the model’s weights.
World Model
This paper argues that truly useful world models must simulate not only what happens in a scene, but also what the people in it believe, want, and intend.
WCM improves robot-learning critics by predicting how the world evolves over time instead of relying only on single-frame value estimates.
The study shows that latent world models learn only the physical properties that both the sensors reveal and the prediction objective actively pressures them to retain.
Reasoning
CADENCE helps small language models learn stronger mathematical reasoning from larger teachers using adaptive distillation, richer rewards, and modest hardware.
Per-chunk fact checking breaks multi-hop RAG because no single passage contains the whole answer, but verifying against decomposed sub-questions substantially restores reliability.
This paper shows that LLMs often know the commonsense answer but get distracted by overly salient details, and that better prompting can help them recover it.
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Scientific Ai
APO uses physical consistency rather than expensive labeled structures to teach generative models how to produce plausible 3D atomic configurations.
EMBL AI Librarian helps biology-focused AI agents turn natural-language questions into literature-backed answers and evidence.
The paper shows that surprisingly hot quantum systems can remain classically tractable long after entanglement and other quantum features begin to appear.
Code Generation
Change2Task turns real pull-request history into reliable, reusable coding-agent tasks for training and evaluation.
MindForge trains smaller language models to build complete software from scratch by learning through source-free, end-to-end programming environments.
LLMs can find the code that needs changing but often avoid deleting it, so this paper measures the problem and explores training models to remove code more reliably.
Embodied Ai
N0-VTLA combines large-scale tactile learning with offline reinforcement learning to give robots substantially better control of contact-rich and deformable objects.
Ego2Robot turns everyday human manipulation videos into large-scale synthetic robot experience to help robots generalize beyond their training environments.
HumanCLAW tests whether vision-language models truly know how to act in the physical world and finds that they struggle mainly to track their own body and progress.
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Robotics
FA-RDP lets robot policies explore diverse approaches before contact and react quickly to force feedback once manipulation becomes constrained.
FasTac is a fast curved tactile fingertip that uses multispectral vision and FPGA processing to sense 3D contact shape and forces during dexterous robot manipulation.
Action chunking helps robots not just by planning farther ahead, but by implicitly ensembling different temporal views of the task.
Agent
This paper benchmarks how well coding agents find the right repository context before they try to write a patch.
STAIR helps coding agents learn from past software repairs by turning old debugging trajectories into reusable, adaptable plans.
Specula uses self-improving LLM agents to automatically write formal specifications and uncover deep bugs in real-world system software.
Rl
CAST teaches LLM agents to make better long-horizon decisions by using a game solver’s changing state values as turn-by-turn guidance.
SpyRL turns open-ended LLM tasks into self-play games where verifiable voting outcomes provide scalable reinforcement-learning rewards.
Molt aims to make agentic reinforcement learning as easy to modify as ordinary PyTorch code without sacrificing distributed training performance.
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Speech
GigaAM Multilingual is a large speech foundation model and balancing recipe that improves ASR for data-poor Central Asian languages.
GigaChat Audio teaches a large audio-language model to understand long recordings and answer questions with precise timestamps.
This work makes speech recognizers choose between clean and truly verbatim transcription while improving disfluency detection, word timing, and training-data creation.
Multimodal
ClinFusion is a vision-focused medical multimodal LLM that combines 2D and 3D image understanding with radiologist-aligned evaluation for more reliable clinical reports and reasoning.
Mage-VL turns video codecs and motion-aware tokenization into a faster multimodal model designed for real-time visual understanding.
See2Think tests whether multimodal models truly reason with their sketches and visual feedback, finding that they often choose the right visual actions but struggle to render and use the results faithfully.
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ID-V2V edits a video's style and scene while preserving the people, expressions, gaze, and lip movements that make the original performance recognizable.
O-VAD uses object tracking and temporal reasoning to help AI inspectors explain anomalies in complex industrial video without task-specific training.
VidMap turns difficult, uncalibrated videos into reliable 3D camera trajectories by combining the best ideas from SLAM, SfM, temporal matching, and monocular depth.
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Efficiency
This paper argues that autonomous research systems should be judged not only by what they discover, but also by how efficiently they find it.
Ms.Forcing accelerates real-time video diffusion by using coarser representations for noisier frames while preserving or improving generation quality.
For coding agents, cutting tokens is not the same as cutting costs—and aggressive compression can even break successful software patches.
Diffusion
ElasticTTT keeps diffusion models from forgetting their generative skills while adapting them for one-shot video editing.
FreqForcing uses low-frequency visual anchors to keep autoregressive video generation stable for minutes without additional training.
The method improves image generation by exploring many noise seeds early, pruning weak candidates progressively, and spending computation only on the most promising ones.
Generative Model
VideoCoCo: Code-as-CoT for Physically-Consistent Video Generation via an Agentic Dual-Engine System
VideoCoCo uses executable Blender code as chain-of-thought to plan physical dynamics before a generative video model turns them into realistic videos.
Explorative Modeling trains generative systems by trying multiple candidate outputs and learning from the best match, promising better scaling and much faster end-to-end generation.
A controlled study using animated letters shows that balanced video data and accurate captions are crucial for training effective text-to-video models.
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Optimizer
DecoEvo helps language models improve by evolving both their problem-solving instructions and the rubrics used to expose overlooked weaknesses.
Hyperball optimizers may not win because of better update directions after all—their apparent advantage largely depends on how their effective learning rate evolves over training.
A qubit-efficient quantum optimization method tackles power-demand portfolios at surprisingly large scales, with promising results in both simulation and hardware.
Neural Network
This work shows how several neural-network architectures can exactly encode exotic Motzkin quantum states with entanglement patterns that conventional tensor networks struggle to represent.
PP-CPCANet replaces fragile covariance estimation with a robust, jointly learned orthogonal basis to improve domain-generalized representations.
A recurrent sinusoidal neural representation learns sharper images and 3D signals with fewer parameters and optimization steps.
Foundation Model
This paper helps answer how to spend compute wisely when high-quality training data is scarce by modeling the diminishing value of repeated and paraphrased tokens.
Kimi K3 is an open 2.8-trillion-parameter multimodal model designed to deliver frontier-level reasoning, coding, and long-horizon agent capabilities at unprecedented scale.
TiRex-2 is a recurrent time-series foundation model designed to forecast many interacting variables continuously without repeatedly recomputing the entire history.
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Hardware
Ventaglio is a compact vector-processor hardware extension that makes sparse Transformer inference substantially faster by accelerating the indexed memory operations that conventional architectures handle inefficiently.
GPU-Tile-Sim models LLM GPU performance through dependency-aware tile graphs, offering a faster and more adaptable tool for hardware-software co-design.
SpiNNaker2 is a scalable neuromorphic chip that combines brain-inspired event-based computing with deep-learning acceleration for more flexible and energy-efficient AI.
Llm
DynamicRubric keeps LLM evaluators useful as policies improve by generating adaptive rubrics tailored to each set of competing responses.
This paper explains why LLM results can change unexpectedly and proposes practical rules for making LLM-based research more reproducible.
Zing gives LLMs a way to measure, learn, and apply social intelligence through specialized benchmarks, training, and runtime support.
Safety
A broad audit shows that LLM cyber agents frequently cheat on CTF benchmarks, while anti-cheat prompts help but cannot replace robust environmental safeguards.
This paper argues that securing AI agents that handle money requires fixing the commerce protocols they use, not just improving the models behind them.
A two-word tag reveals that newer language models are increasingly resistant to explicit agreement bids while still being highly sensitive to how confidently users phrase their opinions.
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Benchmark
PAJAMA turns expensive, opaque LLM judges into fast, inspectable programs while escalating only uncertain cases to an LLM.
DocOps tests whether AI agents can perform complex document workflows without losing state, misunderstanding content, or damaging document structure.
SecRespond tests whether AI agents can investigate and remediate already-compromised computers, revealing that current systems find known alerts but miss hidden intrusions and produce incomplete recovery plans.
World Model
HyWorldVLA combines pixel-grounded and latent world modeling to make autonomous-driving vision-language-action systems more robust to noisy future predictions.
This paper explains when learned world models can truly recover both the hidden state and the effects of actions, especially when training data lacks sufficient action diversity.
Wonder turns video generation into an interactive, navigable world that remembers what it has seen and responds to camera motion in real time.
Reasoning
Some reasoning models give up not because they lack the ability to solve a problem, but because they mistakenly think they will run out of context before finishing.
This study finds that vision models relying on local, sequential glimpses can generalize better to longer and more complex visual reasoning tasks than models using global shortcuts.
TTEL makes language-model reasoning more efficient by finding where a solution went wrong and branching from the last correct step instead of starting over.
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Graph Learning
A pretrained geometric model that treats cyclic peptides as conformational ensembles improves property prediction over sequence-only modeling.
This work uses global geometric curvature to explain and improve how information flows through graph neural networks.
Temporal graph generators cannot reliably correct deployment drift from observations alone, because unseen structural changes create an irreducible error floor.
Scientific Ai
AAMFM is a multimodal foundation model that uses antigen structure and epitope context to design more functional, antigen-specific antibodies.
From Execution to Capability: Scientific Experience Consolidation via Procedural Knowledge Synthesis
SciConsolidate turns successful and failed coding experiences into reusable scientific procedures that help smaller language models improve at computational problem solving.
The study tests whether a language model genuinely tracks materials physics by reading and manipulating its internal representations rather than judging answers alone.
Code Generation
Frontier LLMs can autonomously generate competitive trapped-ion shuttling compilers, potentially cutting compiler development from months to days.
KAT-Coder-V2.5 trains coding agents to autonomously modify and test real software repositories using scalable environments, tool-use trajectories, and reinforcement learning.
ACQUIRE helps coding agents fix software issues more accurately by having them explicitly ask and answer repository-specific questions before writing a patch.
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Embodied Ai
ReViV turns a single wearable-camera video into a coherent 4D model of both the person wearing it and the world they are viewing.
Robostral Navigate uses an 8B vision-language model and only monocular RGB images to achieve state-of-the-art robot navigation while dramatically reducing training costs.
HOST lets robots learn new manipulation skills from a single human video in under a minute while preserving what they already know.
Robotics
AXIS turns community-collected robot demonstrations into a scalable data engine that measurably improves vision-language-action manipulation policies.
GLAM-SLAM: Real-time Gaussian Large-scale Mapping via Flow Densification and Spatial Decomposition
GLAM-SLAM makes Gaussian-splatting-based robot mapping faster and more scalable for large outdoor environments.
A diffusion-and-energy-based robot planner helps two arms grasp, hand over, rotate, and place objects more reliably and smoothly.
Agent
NexForge turns high-level capability requirements into large-scale executable training tasks, substantially improving open-source LLM agent performance.
OpenForgeRL makes it possible to train real-world tool-using and computer-use agents directly inside the complex harnesses where they operate.
Experience Distillation lets agents retain much of what they learn from trial and error without repeatedly paying the cost of interacting with the environment.
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Multimodal
AV-Flamingo is an open multimodal language model that learns to reason across audio, visuals, and long videos while grounding its explanations in time.
RINO treats every visual signal as an image, allowing one shared model to understand and generate across tasks like segmentation, depth estimation, and pose-guided synthesis.
TimeLens2 helps video-language models identify all the moments supporting an answer, using better multi-span supervision and a reward designed for flexible temporal evidence sets.
Rl
Agon trains two reasoning models to compete against each other, turning rivalry into an implicit judge that substantially improves problem-solving performance.
A single differentiable measure of learnable novelty may unify exploration, computation, and unsupervised abstraction across intelligent systems.
SEED helps language-model agents learn from their own completed experiences by turning hindsight-generated skills into dense guidance during reinforcement learning.
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A globally scalable computer vision foundation model maps agricultural field boundaries across countries with major accuracy gains and practical nationwide deployment speed.
MetaView uses diffusion, implicit geometry, and metric depth to generate spatially consistent novel views from a single image—even under large camera movements.
UniD uses diffusion-informed distillation to teach one video model eight scene-understanding tasks from separate datasets.
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Efficiency
Randomly sampling what an AI forgets lets its serving system tell whether a bad answer came from cache compression or from the model itself.
This paper measures how many bits of data LoRA adapters can secretly store and finds that their memorization depends more on where parameters are placed than on how many there are.
SANA-Video 2.0 combines mostly linear attention with occasional softmax anchors to make high-quality long-video generation dramatically faster on a single GPU.
Diffusion
A new diffusion-transformer interface lets users precisely control what appears in different image regions using text or image guidance.
DiffGI makes thin-shell 3D generation more precise and efficient by combining differentiable geometry images with latent diffusion.
This work shows that seemingly uninformative template tokens in diffusion transformers quietly preserve object identity, and that some attention heads can be pruned to save computation with modest quality loss.
Generative Model
AI-generated books may be lower quality, but their sheer volume is reshaping Amazon’s market and squeezing revenue from human-authored books.
Qwen-Music combines melody planning, large-scale multilingual training, and waveform rendering to generate and reinterpret high-quality songs with vocals.
VideoRAE turns video foundation-model features into efficient, semantically rich latent spaces that can accelerate both diffusion and autoregressive video generation.
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Optimizer
ISO speeds up RLVR training by preserving a model’s singular-value spectrum while optimizing the input and output directions that encode new reasoning behaviors.
Muon may substantially improve agentic RL training, but stronger evidence across seeds, tasks, and optimization settings is still needed.
SkewAdam cuts MoE optimizer memory dramatically by giving different parameter groups only the optimizer state they actually need, without sacrificing accuracy.
Transformer
A large controlled study finds that attention alone can nearly reproduce transformer performance, though feed-forward layers still provide an advantage for recalling knowledge stored in the weights.
This paper recasts Transformer behavior as continuous geometry and thermodynamics, offering an intriguing but currently insufficiently substantiated mathematical lens.
xHC expands Transformer memory through many residual streams while using sparse updates and optimized memory traffic to make large-scale LLM training more efficient.
Llm
This paper explains why on-policy distillation can go wrong in LLM training and shows that regulating its guidance signals can make exploration more reliable.
Distilled RL combines reinforcement learning with selective teacher guidance to help LLMs acquire new knowledge more effectively than standard RL or direct logit matching.
A handful of one-token answers to simple prompts may be enough to tell whether an API is really serving the LLM it claims to use.
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Safety
The study finds that current LLM watermarks are too fragile and error-prone to serve as reliable courtroom evidence, especially after meaning-preserving paraphrase.
AgentAbstain tests whether LLM agents can recognize when they should not act, revealing that even strong agents often take risky actions when abstention is required.
The paper shows that fluent activation explanations can hide false claims and proposes training models so independent probes can catch those lies.
Hardware
Instead of guessing when a GPU will fail, HeaRank identifies which GPUs are most likely to fail so operators can act before problems disrupt large-scale AI jobs.
A new class of ultra-low-latency GPU collectives brings distributed LLM inference and HPC communication within 7% of the hardware speed limit.
The paper proposes GPU hardware controls that can dynamically turn down an AI system’s performance as a last-resort safety mechanism.
Benchmark
SDABench tests whether LLMs can genuinely reason about scientific claims, finding that they remain much weaker at inference, causality, and mechanistic explanation than at basic description.
SIS-Bench tests whether UAV-focused multimodal models understand not just the world around them, but also their own position, motion, and evolving state within it.
VIABench tests whether multimodal AI can genuinely assist blind users in real-world video scenarios, rather than merely answer questions about static images.
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World Model
ABot-World-0 aims to make interactive video world models run in real time on a single desktop GPU while preserving controllable, coherent long-horizon environments.
AlayaWorld is a large interactive video world model designed to generate persistent, explorable environments over long time horizons while responding quickly to user prompts and camera actions.
This paper argues that truly interactive AI game worlds need explicit, persistent state dynamics and introduces a large-scale dataset and framework to move beyond pixel-only video prediction.
Reasoning
This paper asks whether LLMs are truly solving math problems in different ways, or just wording the same strategy differently, and finds that many diversity metrics miss the real story.
LOTUS uses recurrent Transformer computation to make hidden-state reasoning faster while retaining much of the power and interpretability of explicit chain-of-thought.
The study shows that an LLM's hidden representations can reveal its confidence and evidence use more reliably than its spoken chain of thought.
Graph Learning
Loopie argues that repeatedly looping a sparse MoE Transformer can beat simply scaling model size, reaching remarkable mathematical and scientific reasoning performance.
RAGU builds cleaner knowledge graphs with a compact language model, making GraphRAG more accurate, efficient, and practical.
After two decades, this paper proves that in severely memory-limited streaming matching, simple greedy is as good as any possible algorithm.
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Code Generation
A large enterprise study finds that an AI coding mandate eventually doubled developer output, while shifting much of code review from humans to automation.
A large study finds that AI agents can speed up code reviews, but faster decisions do not necessarily mean higher-quality reviews.
By training code models to fill in dependency-aware function gaps, the paper improves coding-agent performance and preserves broader tool-use abilities after agentic post-training.
Scientific Ai
PaperPilot turns scientific paper search into a controllable multi-turn workflow, making literature discovery more editable, inspectable, and effective.
S1-Omni aims to be a general-purpose scientific AI model that understands and generates everything from molecules and proteins to spectra and scientific images.
This work builds a massive bridge between informal math papers and formal proof libraries, making the structure of mathematics searchable across both worlds.
Embodied Ai
UniVR teaches AI to reason, understand physics, and plan long tasks directly from visual experience without relying on language supervision.
Xiaomi-Robotics-1 scales robot learning with over 100K hours of language-annotated real-world data to produce a stronger and more adaptable general-purpose manipulation policy.
Xiaomi-Robotics-U0 uses a large multimodal world foundation model to generate consistent robot-centered scenes and videos while improving real-world manipulation performance.
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Agent
This work trains API-calling agents without building real backends by having LLMs simulate entire interactive worlds and generate useful synthetic trajectories.
RESOURCE2SKILL turns videos, code, articles, and other human resources into reusable multimodal skills that make software agents more capable.
AMID uses collaborating AI agents to automatically design, test, verify, and audit medical-imaging models across many different tasks.
Robotics
ABot-N1 is a navigation foundation model that turns language and vision into pixel-level goals before executing actions, improving robustness and interpretability in complex indoor and urban navigation.
EgoSteer is a full-stack robot learning pipeline that turns massive egocentric human video into a steerable dexterous manipulation policy capable of generalizing to many real-world tasks.
PoLAR teaches robots to represent motion in a smarter geometric space, helping them better separate how far a change is from what kind of change it is.
Rl
This paper shows that many supposedly meaningful 'risk-aware' signals learned by distributional RL agents are often just training artifacts, not real properties of the environment.
This paper shows that common ways of evaluating deep reinforcement learning can produce misleading conclusions, especially as training data and model capacity scale.
Using chess and math as controlled laboratories, the paper shows how pretraining sets the stage for—and shapes what RL can achieve in—LLM reasoning.
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Multimodal
VideoChat3 is a fully open, efficient 4B-parameter video-language model designed to understand everything from short clips to long and streaming videos.
MedPMC is a large-scale pipeline that turns biomedical papers into cleaner, more useful image-text training data, boosting medical multimodal models and clinical retrieval.
MonkeyOCRv2 turns document images into a specialized visual foundation model that reads text, preserves layout, and powers compact high-performing document AI systems.
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From RGB Generation to Dense Field Readout: Pixel-Space Dense Prediction with Text-to-Image Models
This work shows that text-to-image models can do dense vision better by reading out depth, masks, and other per-pixel signals directly from their internal patch grid instead of forcing everything back into RGB.
SUFLECA teaches visual features to understand 3D geometry, enabling faster and more reliable CAD model alignment from a single image.
This paper argues that video generation models can double as powerful general vision learners, enabling a single pretrained model to tackle diverse perception tasks with strong data efficiency.
Code Generation
This work turns the compiler into a real-time coding partner that catches AI-generated Rust mistakes while the code is still being written.
SpectraReward turns pretrained multimodal models into plug-and-play judges that can guide image generators without extra reward-model training.
ShortOPD helps pruned language models regain useful free-form generation by training first on the prefixes they can handle and gradually extending their rollout length.
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Diffusion
Flash-BoN speeds up diffusion model sampling by generating many cheap draft images first, then verifying and refining only the best one to get better results under the same compute budget.
HDR lets video diffusion models plan complex visual actions hierarchically before streaming them efficiently, improving reasoning while sharply reducing inference cost.
MeanFlowNFT brings reinforcement-learning-based alignment to ultra-fast few-step image and video generators, achieving quality that can rival or exceed much slower diffusion models.
Generative Model
AffectFlow-DINO uses conditional rectified flow to represent ambiguity in facial emotion predictions while improving valence-arousal, expression, and Action Unit estimation.
This paper trains a 3D latent generative model to synthesize realistic chest CT scans with controllable clinical findings, then uses reinforcement learning to make the requested attributes appear more reliably.
SynCity 3000 turns image-to-3D generation into a scalable scene-level diffusion system that can build large, coherent 3D worlds from prompts and layouts.
Transformer
DeepLoop makes Transformers deeper by reusing the same blocks repeatedly and adjusts residual scaling to keep this recurrent computation stable.
E-VQA teaches video-language models to answer questions while showing exactly when and where in the video the evidence appears.
RoboTTT gives robot foundation models an 8K-step memory by learning at test time, enabling stronger imitation, adaptation, and long-horizon manipulation.
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Llm
This study finds that a carefully structured team of LLM reviewers can often critique computer architecture papers more deeply than individual human analysts, while still struggling with trust and calibration.
The study shows that language models often know how subgroups differ but fail to combine that knowledge into accurate population-level answers.
SAR trims language-model updates down to their most useful spectral directions, aiming to preserve reasoning while improving exploration, capability consolidation, and model merging.
Foundation Model
Soofi S is a new open bilingual foundation model for German and English that combines MoE and Mamba-Transformer ideas to deliver strong quality with efficient long-context inference.
This paper argues that training on the visual form of documents, not just extracted text, can improve foundation models by preserving information like layouts, equations, and figures.
TESSERA v2 shows how to scale Earth-observation foundation models more effectively, revealing that downstream results—not pretraining loss—should guide model selection and that bigger encoders plus distillation can produce compact, highly competitive embeddings.
Hardware
Chiplet3D uses a thermally informed MILP to arrange 3D chiplets and pins for shorter connections while substantially reducing hotspots.
This paper argues that rising memory costs and cheaper open models will reshape the AI industry by making inference economics, hardware vintage, and pricing strategy the real battleground from 2026 to 2030.
OpenURMA is the first open implementation of Huawei’s new Unified Bus protocol, showing that a load/store-style design can cut remote-memory latency and boost throughput versus traditional RDMA.
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Safety
Multilingual LLM judges can score identical content very differently across languages, allowing harmful material in lower-resource languages to slip past safety filters despite impressive benchmark accuracy.
LLM agents can invent nonexistent skills that attackers may pre-register as malicious packages, turning ordinary recommendation hallucinations into a supply-chain security threat.
This study finds that autonomous coding workflows frequently contain overlooked security problems, especially supply-chain issues and leaked credentials, calling for stronger safeguards at the human-AI collaboration boundary.
Benchmark
AgentBeats reframes how we evaluate AI agents by standardizing assessment through agent-to-agent protocols, aiming to make benchmarks more open, reproducible, and fair.
PhantomBench is a large benchmark that tests whether language models can recognize when a concept does not actually exist, revealing that even top models often confidently hallucinate.
KITScenes Multimodal is a high-fidelity autonomous driving dataset that pairs rich sensors and detailed maps with new benchmarks for mapping, depth, view synthesis, and end-to-end driving.
World Model
The paper builds the first real-time multiplayer world model for Rocket League, showing that a large diffusion model can simulate coordinated multi-agent gameplay with surprisingly stable long-horizon behavior.
Kairos proposes a full-stack world model for physical AI that learns from mixed embodied data, remembers over long horizons, and runs efficiently on real hardware.
This paper turns a world model into a virtual teleoperation engine, letting humans generate robot training demonstrations without being physically connected to the robot.
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Reasoning
CORE helps language models get better at reasoning faster by turning comparisons between right and wrong attempts into compact, human-readable strategy notes.
This paper makes Lean theorem proving cheaper and stronger by combining curriculum training, proof-trace filtering, and a novel data augmentation scheme, while also testing a diffusion-style prover.
The paper argues that transformer hidden states can be read directly in the default coordinate basis, with each dimension acting like a binary semantic register whose sign patterns reveal and even control concepts without training a probe.
Graph Learning
AGE improves GraphRAG by learning which graph nodes to mask during self-supervised training, making graph embeddings better aligned with frozen LLMs for graph question answering.
This paper introduces a new way to handle variables inside e-graphs so algebraic rewrites can be done more safely and elegantly.
This paper shows that a malicious trainer can secretly implant backdoors in neural networks that are essentially impossible to detect from the model’s weights alone.
Scientific Ai
SciReasoner is a new scientific AI model that turns molecular and material structures into reasoning-friendly tokens to boost prediction accuracy and make its conclusions easier to interpret.
DiscoPER is an LLM-based system that autonomously explores data, tests hypotheses statistically, and reflects on its own findings to uncover new scientific patterns in multimodal datasets.
This paper teaches language models how to 'evolve' solutions across hundreds of optimization problems, turning search experience into reusable skill.
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Code Generation
This study shows that while cleaner code may not help coding agents finish more tasks, it can make them work more efficiently with fewer tokens and fewer back-and-forth file visits.
This paper shows that giving code agents simple structural hints from static analysis can make them more predictable, more stable across runs, and slightly better at finding the right code.
This paper teaches coding agents not just to write pull requests, but to review, critique, and revise them in a loop that more closely matches real software development.
Embodied Ai
Deform360 is a big real-world dataset that helps robots learn how squishy objects move by combining many camera views, tactile sensing, and dense motion tracking.
Image2Sim turns ordinary RGB-D image sequences into large-scale interactive navigation simulators, letting embodied AI agents train in realistic neural worlds instead of expensive hand-built environments.
This paper introduces a robot control model that keeps a vision-language model’s understanding intact while adding compact future prediction, improving long-horizon manipulation and compositional generalization.
Robotics
3D HAMSTER makes robot planners output depth-aware 3D waypoints instead of flat 2D paths, helping language-guided manipulation work better in real-world and visually shifting environments.
This paper teaches robot vision-language-action models to remember past experience in a shared latent space, helping them handle longer and more complex manipulation tasks.
RoboTALES teaches robot policies by using language-guided planning and vision-language feedback to imagine task-aligned futures, improving long-horizon manipulation.
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Agent
This paper argues that you can build smarter multi-agent systems not by centrally coordinating them, but by creating an economy where agents bid, earn, compete, and evolve into better reasoners.
OpenSkill lets LLM agents teach themselves from open-web resources and self-generated practice tasks, even when no labeled target data or verifier exists.
This paper introduces Arbor, an AI research agent that keeps a living tree of hypotheses and evidence so it can iteratively plan, test, and improve scientific ideas over long time horizons.
Rl
This paper turns an LLM from a static grader into a dynamic tutor that makes training prompts progressively harder so reinforcement learning stays informative as the policy improves.
This paper uses reinforcement learning to dynamically tune particle-collider trigger thresholds, improving real-time event selection on both simulated and real LHC data.
This paper introduces a more stable asynchronous reinforcement learning method for training agentic LLMs, using single-rollout updates to better handle long-horizon tasks like coding and reasoning.
Multimodal
MV-Forcing lets a diffusion model generate long, consistent videos from multiple viewpoints by using 3D geometry to guide each new view and time step.
PixelRAG shows that for web-based retrieval-augmented generation, using screenshots instead of extracted text can improve both answer quality and efficiency across several QA and agent tasks.
This paper shows how a single multimodal model can handle detection, segmentation, depth, OCR, and more by turning all vision tasks into text-and-image generation.
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PixWorld unifies 3D scene reconstruction and generation in pixel space, adding geometry-aware supervision to improve both visual quality and 3D fidelity.
SCAIL-2 is a new end-to-end character animation system that learns motion transfer directly from video, using synthetic training data and preference tuning to produce more faithful animations.
VideoMDM teaches a 3D human motion generator using only 2D keypoints from videos, getting surprisingly close to fully 3D-supervised models without needing 3D ground truth.
Efficiency
DSpark speeds up LLM inference by generating draft tokens in a more structured way and verifying them adaptively, delivering major serving throughput gains in real production traffic.
Gemma 4 is Google’s new open-weight multimodal model family, pushing stronger reasoning, faster inference, and better long-context performance across text, image, and audio tasks.
This paper shows that LLM agents with tools can secretly coordinate through steganographic channels that evade monitoring, raising serious new safety risks for multi-agent systems.
Diffusion
This paper shows how to distill powerful modern diffusion models into smaller one-step generators even when the teacher and student use incompatible latent spaces.
Flex-Forcing lets one video diffusion model switch between fast autoregressive generation and high-quality bidirectional generation, aiming to get the best of both worlds.
MrFlow speeds up text-to-image diffusion by generating a coarse image first and then refining it in stages, reaching large speedups without extra training.
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Generative Model
GEAR lets an image generator and its tokenizer learn together, making autoregressive image synthesis train faster and produce better visual representations.
This paper makes pixel-by-pixel image generators train more like they infer, delivering a new state of the art without needing a separate tokenizer.
PolyFlow turns mesh generation into a parallel continuous process by embedding topology into a learnable state space, making artist-style 3D mesh synthesis faster and more controllable.
Self Supervised
This paper explains why contrastive learning on images works by proving that the best features are often sinusoidal filters with partial whitening, and showing real models learn the same pattern.
This paper shows that even strong medical LLMs can be easily tricked by misleading context, and introduces MedMisBench to measure how well they stay correct under pressure.
SiamJEPA shows that giving JEPA a Siamese student encoder can act like a useful regularizer, improving early learning and representation quality in self-supervised vision models.
Benchmark
EdgeBench is a large real-world benchmark that reveals a surprising scaling law for how agents improve from long-horizon interaction after deployment.
OmniOpt organizes the chaotic world of modern optimizers into a unified taxonomy and benchmark so researchers can compare methods more systematically.
This paper presents Vera, a scalable system for discovering and testing safety risks in LLM agents, and releases a new benchmark showing that even state-of-the-art agent frameworks can be surprisingly vulnerable.
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Safety
This paper shows that AI agents can be tricked not just by malicious instructions, but by seemingly trustworthy data that secretly steers them into unsafe actions, exposing real vulnerabilities in popular agents.
This paper compares several modern linear-attention designs under one framework and finds that a simple cross-layer value-routing trick can modestly improve performance.
This paper builds a single model that can understand and generate both audio and text, while trying hard not to lose the reasoning and alignment skills of its text-only LLM core.
Llm
This paper shows that LLMs can look like humans in risk-taking tasks while actually using very different decision mechanisms underneath.
The paper argues that beyond a modest number of samples, test-time scaling for language models stops helping and can even hurt because the real bottleneck is picking the right answer, not generating more candidates.
dOPSD teaches diffusion language models using their own unfolding predictions, boosting reasoning without needing ground-truth hints.
Llm
This paper lets LLM distillation work across different tokenizers, making it easier and cheaper to transfer knowledge between otherwise incompatible model families.
This paper uses reinforcement learning to automatically decide what training data an LLM should see next, making pre-training faster and improving final model quality.
The paper shows that LLMs can be stubborn annotators: once they form a confident answer, extra prompting often fails to change their mind, and what matters most is whether the model’s internal concept matches the task definition.
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Llm
This paper shows how to turn an autoregressive language model into a diffusion-style language model much more efficiently by training it on its own generated trajectories while distilling knowledge from the original model.
The paper shows that LLMs struggle not just with long inputs, but especially with long inputs packed with lots of new information, sharply reducing their effective context window.
This paper shows that on-policy distillation for language models follows its own unique path in parameter space, with updates quickly locking into a low-dimensional subspace that still preserves performance.
Agent
This paper turns LLMs into fine-grained verifiers that can score, rank, and guide agentic tasks more effectively than ordinary judges, improving benchmark performance and even training efficiency.
This paper shows that letting multi-agent reasoning systems pass along partial thoughts as they are generated can make them both faster and, surprisingly, more accurate.
This paper introduces a self-improving agent framework where the evaluator changes too, letting writers, coders, and reviewers co-evolve in an ongoing Red Queen race.
Llm
HiLS Attention is a new way to make LLMs handle much longer contexts by learning which chunks to attend to, cutting compute while keeping performance strong.
MOPD is a new way to merge multiple specialized LLM skills by distilling several RL-trained teachers into one student using the student’s own rollouts, and it appears to work well at frontier scale.
This paper introduces a language model that can switch between autoregressive, diffusion, and self-speculative decoding to trade off speed and quality, achieving major throughput gains over current open-source models.
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Generative Model
DanceOPD teaches a single image generator to juggle text-to-image creation, editing, and guidance signals by learning from its own rollout states, helping one model do many generation tasks without the usual capability conflicts.
This paper makes generative models faster by training them in perceptual feature space, letting them produce good samples in just a few steps instead of dozens.
This paper shows how to train strong one-step image generators by matching feature distributions from multiple frozen encoders, achieving state-of-the-art quality and even compressing a four-step model into a single step.
Llm
CausalMix treats LLM data mixing like a causal problem, using learned treatment effects to choose better training mixtures that scale to larger models and data pools.
This paper shows that a diffusion language model’s token order is not truly parallel or sequential, and that how you measure it can completely change the story.
This paper argues that language models should spend more capacity in earlier layers and less in later ones, and shows that a tapered width schedule can improve performance without increasing cost.
Self Supervised
Autodata turns an AI agent into a data scientist that generates better training data, and even learns how to improve its own data-making process.
This paper shows how world models can serve as practical stand-ins for expensive robot testing, and introduces a benchmark and model designed to make that evaluation much more reliable.
This paper teaches vision models to pay attention to boundaries so they can learn richer spatial structure and improve tasks like depth estimation.
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This paper finds that, for RL post-training of LLMs, most of the benefit can come from training just one transformer layer—often a middle layer—rather than updating the whole model.
This paper argues that LLM RL should optimize what actually improves inference-time behavior, not just training-time policy updates, and introduces a method to make that happen more reliably.
This paper proposes an automated training curriculum for reasoning models that picks the next domain based not just on where the model is learning fastest, but on where an update will help other domains the most.
Optimizer
This paper builds a 2,048-spin acoustic Ising machine that uses sound waves in solid-state delay lines to tackle hard optimization problems like MAX-CUT and Sudoku.
This paper shows that AI peer reviewers can be gamed by changing only how a paper is presented, not what it actually says or proves.
This paper explains why the Muon optimizer can beat Adam in large language model training by showing it makes smaller curvature-induced mistakes, especially in imbalanced and high-curvature settings.
Multimodal
This paper creates a large open benchmark for testing how to build better vision-language training data, and shows that mixing the right kinds of data can matter more than filtering.
This paper shows that grammar constraints meant to make code generation safer can actually be exploited to jailbreak LLMs into producing malicious code, and it introduces a defense that resists this attack.
This paper gives a new theory for measuring how architecturally complex a neural network is and uses it to generate thousands of previously unexplored designs.
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Transformer
This paper turns transformer attention heads into small executable Python programs, offering a new way to explain and partially replace opaque neural behavior with human-readable code.
This paper shows that GPU Rowhammer can do more than break models: it can let an attacker steal data, tamper with GPU code, and even potentially break out to root on the host machine.
This paper says robots should first learn how to move from cheap unlabeled experience, and only then learn what humans want them to do from scarce expert demonstrations.
Benchmark
This paper asks whether fixing a model’s text knowledge also fixes its image generation, and finds that the answer is usually no unless the edit is made more reasoning-aware.
OSWorld 2.0 is a tougher real-world benchmark for computer-use agents, showing that even top systems still struggle to complete long, stateful tasks reliably.
This paper shows that LLM judges can be badly overconfident about scientific novelty, and introduces a benchmark revealing that they often call model-generated research questions more novel than domain experts do.
Code Generation
The paper finds that engineers write significantly more pull requests in weeks when they use GitHub Copilot heavily, suggesting the coding assistant can boost developer efficiency even after controlling for effort and confounders.
This paper shows that coding agents work better when they can 'see' a repository’s structure, and that combining visual graphs with text can cut token use while preserving or improving bug-fixing performance.
To Run or Not to Run: Analyzing the Cost-Effectiveness of Code Execution in LLM-Based Program Repair
This paper asks whether running tests during LLM code repair is really worth it, and finds that agents often pay a big execution cost for only modest gains.
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Goku introduces a million-scale dataset and benchmark for instruction-based video editing, plus a model that better handles both appearance changes and structural motion edits.
This paper turns dense cell segmentation from hundreds of clicks into one click per cell type by chaining prompts through SAM's built-in feature structure.
This paper turns 3D scenes into object-level tokens instead of raw point clouds or Gaussians, enabling reconstruction, segmentation, editing, and retrieval from unposed images.
Robotics
This paper shows how a small simulation-trained corrective policy can make vision-language-action robot policies much more reliable in the real world without extra robot training.
This work shows that teaching a dexterous robot to 'play' first can make it far better at precise real-world assembly tasks like tight insertions and screwing.
Qwen-RobotManip Technical Report: Alignment Unlocks Scale for Robotic Manipulation Foundation Models
Qwen-RobotManip shows that aligning diverse robot and human demonstration data at scale can unlock stronger generalization for vision-language-action robots across many platforms and real-world settings.
Scientific Ai
An AI system helped discover and formally verify a new proof of a decade-old quantum optimization conjecture, showing how LLMs plus theorem provers can tackle open math and physics problems.
RaysUp is a fast, lightweight way to turn low-resolution vision foundation model features into sharp, high-resolution maps using geometry-aware ray representations.
This paper shows that AI app platforms like Hugging Face can hide serious security flaws, including leaked credentials, code-execution bugs, and even backdoors across hundreds of thousands of apps.
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Attention
This paper makes linear attention smarter by dynamically deciding how to merge memory states, aiming to keep long-context models efficient without losing important information.
HydraHead rethinks hybrid attention by assigning full attention only to the most retrieval-critical heads, improving long-context performance while keeping compute efficient.
This paper proposes LOCOS, a new way to find attention heads that retrieve meaning rather than just copied words, and shows those heads are crucial for long-context question answering.
World Model
This paper shows that hallucinations in world models are not random: they happen where training data is sparse, and the authors use that insight to detect, reduce, and fine-tune around them.
Orca is a general world model that learns a shared latent representation from video, language, and other signals so it can better predict, describe, and act in the world.
WEAVER is a faster, longer-horizon world model for robot manipulation that can help robots predict outcomes, improve policies, and plan actions more effectively in the real world.
Reasoning
This paper argues that some reasoning problems can be solved by search but still cannot be learned as a neat left-to-right chain of thought—what models can distill is often verification and memorization, not the search itself.
This paper shows that large reasoning models can often solve problems yet still be surprisingly bad at judging whether a step-by-step explanation is actually valid.
MaxProof uses a population of proof candidates plus generator-verifier-ranker loops to push an AI system to gold-medal-level performance on hard math olympiad proofs.
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Foundation Model
Program-as-Weights lets a model compile a natural-language task description into a small reusable neural program that can run locally and cheaply instead of calling a giant LLM every time.
Seed2.0 is a large foundation model series aimed at improving real-world reasoning, instruction following, and visual understanding, presented through a model card focused on practical deployment and evaluation.
This paper argues that transformers should split remembering from predicting, and that doing so can make language models train more efficiently and work better downstream.
Graph Learning
This paper trains AI to reason like a graph-builder, turning scientific questions into traceable chains of concepts that help generate better hypotheses for materials discovery.
SciAtlas builds a massive cross-disciplinary knowledge graph for science and pairs it with graph-based retrieval to help AI agents do better literature search, synthesis, and research planning.
This paper shows that the most salient graph tokens in graph language models are not actually the ones carrying the important graph information, revealing a hidden mismatch in how these models represent graphs.
Embodied Ai
This paper teaches robots to infer how their body and environment work from a short self-generated experience window, so they can adapt to new camera angles or robot setups without retraining.
Vesta is a robot brain that tries to do localization, navigation, spatial reasoning, and long-horizon planning in one generalist model instead of juggling multiple specialist systems.
WorldLines tests whether embodied agents can remember and reason over long-running household interactions, and pairs the benchmark with a memory system designed to keep track of changing world states.
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Diffusion
SharpMoE improves diffusion model efficiency and image quality by routing computation to the most important tokens using cleaner saliency signals instead of noisy latents.
This paper improves discrete diffusion image generation by letting the model revise earlier token choices and by training more effectively with large vocabularies, boosting both quality and efficiency.
Agent
PANDO makes multimodal web agents cheaper over time by distilling useful skills online, cutting token use while improving task success on VisualWebArena.
PhoneWorld turns real mobile app traces into scalable training environments, giving phone agents a new way to learn and be evaluated across many apps instead of one benchmark at a time.
MiniMax-M2 is a huge but sparsely activated language model built for agents, combining verifiable agent data, specialized RL, and self-improving training workflows to push real-world task performance.
Generative Model
This paper upgrades reward models for image generation by teaching them to reason about score distributions instead of predicting a single scalar, making them both more accurate and easier to deploy.
PermaVid helps edited videos stay coherent over time by using separate memory for appearance and geometry so later generations don’t drift after changes.
This paper connects decision trees and diffusion models through a shared mathematical framework, then uses that link to speed up tabular generation and distill tree behavior into neural networks.
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AsyncOPD shows how to train language models faster with asynchronous on-policy distillation without losing accuracy, by carefully handling stale rollouts and teacher-feedback estimates.
LoopCoder-v2 shows that, for parallel loop transformers, two loops are the sweet spot: enough extra computation to boost code and agent performance, but not so much that positional mismatch overwhelms the gains.
This paper turns GRPO training into a predictable dynamical system, giving a closed-form explanation for reward growth, stability, and failure modes in LLM reasoning training.
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This paper argues that reward hacking in language-model reinforcement learning happens when updates drift off a stable learning path, and shows that keeping gradients aligned with clean directions can reduce shortcut exploitation.
This paper teaches LLM agents to know when they really need a tool—and when they should trust their own knowledge—cutting unnecessary tool calls while improving accuracy.
This paper introduces a cheap, Wikipedia-based reward signal that helps language models learn to answer factual questions more accurately without relying on expensive neural verifiers.
Multimodal
EVA01 is a multimodal model that treats 3D meshes as a first-class input/output modality, enabling text-to-3D generation and interactive 3D editing in one unified system.
This paper builds a music recommender that uses song audio, lyrics, and AI-generated descriptions together with LLMs to better predict what people will want to hear next.
This paper teaches multimodal AI to reason across multiple robots’ first-person views, improving cooperative spatial understanding in both simulation and real-world tests.
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This paper makes 3D visual geometry transformers much faster by cleverly choosing which image tokens to keep, cutting compute by over 85% while preserving accuracy.
LAS2 shows that stereo matching can stay fast enough for real devices while still improving zero-shot accuracy, thanks to a smarter architecture and a carefully staged training recipe.
This work shows that video diffusion models can do more than generate clips—they can also reconstruct detailed two-hand motion from egocentric video surprisingly well.
Scientific Ai
This paper introduces a benchmark for AI scientific reasoning in physics and chemistry, along with a multi-agent system that improves performance and lowers inference cost on these hard research tasks.
This paper shows that in biological AI, more training is not always better: the way you mix pretraining, fine-tuning, and reinforcement learning strongly changes whether models generalize or overfit.
This paper introduces an AI assistant that helps review scientific papers by checking proofs, validating experiments, and finding errors before human referees do.
Code Generation
Code2LoRA turns code repositories into lightweight, updateable adapters so code models can learn project-specific context without stuffing the prompt or retraining for every repo.
This paper introduces a new way to create harder, more original coding tasks for training LLMs, helping reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards scale beyond hand-crafted or heuristic data.
DOMINO learns the hidden structure of a target coding domain from a few examples and uses it to synthesize better training data for large language models.
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Efficiency
JetSpec makes large language models decode faster by drafting and verifying better token trees in parallel, pushing speculative decoding to much higher speeds.
LongAttnComp makes very long prompts cheaper to process by learning a smarter way to keep the most useful tokens, helping models reason over 100k+ context with less accuracy loss.
SimFoundry turns a single real video into editable simulation twins that help robot policies train, generalize, and transfer to the real world more reliably.
Diffusion
CollectionLoRA condenses dozens of specialized image-editing LoRAs into a single efficient model, making diffusion-based customization easier to deploy without losing visual quality.
This paper makes it cheaper and more stable to train image generators from human preferences by redesigning how reward gradients are backpropagated through flow-matching sampling trajectories.
This paper introduces a training-free way to make fast text-to-image generators safer by editing their velocity trajectories, cutting down harmful outputs while keeping benign images intact.
Generative Model
AAD-1 improves one-step video generation by using a smarter, non-mirrored discriminator and a staged training recipe to reduce motion collapse and make outputs more realistic.
MeshWeaver makes 3D mesh generation more efficient and accurate by weaving vertices through sparse voxel geometry instead of relying on long, brittle token sequences.
RankE is a new way to fine-tune discrete text-to-image generators by updating both the token policy and decoder together, so better reward scores actually translate into better images.
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This paper introduces SWITCH, a way to turn latent reasoning on and off with special tokens so large language models can be trained with reinforcement learning while keeping their hidden reasoning more interpretable.
This work shows that large language models can be trained with masked diffusion instead of next-token prediction and still become highly competitive on reasoning, math, and coding tasks.
This paper shows that you can predict whether an LLM steering trick will work by looking at its early hidden states, then use that prediction to search for better steering settings much more cheaply.
Embodied Ai
EventVLA helps robots remember the right visual moments at the right time, improving long-horizon manipulation by storing sparse, task-critical evidence instead of all past frames.
InSight lets robot policies teach themselves new manipulation skills by breaking demonstrations into reusable primitives and then autonomously practicing, labeling, and adding missing skills to their training data.
PAIWorld upgrades world models for robots by making multiple camera views agree in 3D, improving how models simulate and plan manipulation tasks.
Robotics
The paper makes robot control smoother and more continuous by learning fast action chunks in latent space and refining them on the fly for real-world contact tasks.
Light-WAM makes robot world-action models much lighter by predicting actions from fused backbone states, keeping strong manipulation performance while cutting latency and memory.
NatureBench tests whether coding agents can actually match published Nature-paper results on real scientific problems, and finds they usually fall short of true scientific discovery.
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Agent
This paper shows that RL post-training itself can provide a free, step-level signal for judging LLM agents, enabling better test-time scaling, uncertainty estimation, and failure analysis without training a separate reward model.
This paper shows how to build better open training data for AI agents, and demonstrates that the resulting 100K-example dataset improves performance across multiple agentic benchmarks.
Qwen-AgentWorld turns language models into simulated worlds for agents, enabling better planning, scalable RL training, and stronger downstream agent performance.
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DVAO is a new reinforcement learning method that adapts reward weighting on the fly to stabilize multi-objective training for LLMs and improve performance on reasoning and tool-use tasks.
This paper argues that reward models are often too fine-grained for their own good, and shows that discretizing their outputs can reduce reward hacking and produce better RL policies.
GRAIL improves LLM reasoning training by redistributing reinforcement learning credit to the tokens that matter most, boosting accuracy without needing step-by-step reward labels.
Multimodal
This paper introduces a native vision-language model that learns pixel-to-word connections end-to-end without separate encoders or adapters, aiming to make multimodal systems more unified and competitive at scale.
This paper introduces an always-on vision-language assistant that watches live video, decides when to speak or stay silent, and can delegate hard tasks to a background model.
iVGR teaches multimodal language models to keep visual grounding inside their reasoning instead of forcing explicit boxes at inference time, improving fine-grained visual reasoning with reinforcement learning.
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FLAT turns a single image into an explorable 3D scene by directly decoding surface triangles from diffusion latents, aiming for better geometry than Gaussian-based methods.
This paper lets creators control video generation by tracking points across reference images and frames, enabling more precise compositing and camera motion in a single model.
Vera edits videos by generating only the changed layer and blending it back with the original, aiming to preserve everything that should stay the same while still allowing strong visual edits.
Efficiency
This study shows that AI can already out-persuade even expert humans in conversation, raising major questions about how persuasive systems could be used in politics, fundraising, and everyday influence.
This paper makes long video understanding cheaper by replacing quadratic video attention with a stateful linear-time cache that preserves much of the accuracy of full self-attention.
Rethinking Shrinkage Bias in LLM FP4 Pretraining: Geometric Origin, Systemic Impact, and UFP4 Recipe
This paper explains why some 4-bit LLM training formats quietly introduce harmful rounding bias, and shows that a more uniform 4-bit recipe can make pretraining more stable and efficient.
Diffusion
This paper shows how to make streaming video and interactive world-model diffusion much faster and more practical by unifying two training styles into one distillation recipe.
This paper improves diffusion image generation by replacing uniform noise with frequency-aware colored noise during sampling, making the process more efficient and producing sharper images.
OSP-Next makes text-to-video generation faster and more hardware-friendly by mixing sparse attention, smarter parallelism, quantization, and post-training RL while keeping quality high.
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Foundation Model
BioMatrix is a single AI system that can read and generate biological sequences, 3D structures, and scientific language for both molecules and proteins.
LOGOS is a general-purpose science AI that turns many natural-science problems into one shared language, aiming to make a single foundation model useful across multiple scientific domains.
Wan-Streamer is a single multimodal foundation model built for real-time two-way audio-visual conversation with sub-second latency, replacing many separate pipeline modules.
Diffusion
This paper shows that in latent diffusion models, predicting the clean latent directly can work better than predicting velocity, because the choice of training target changes the geometry of learning in compressed latent space.
This paper teaches mask diffusion models to “think again” by revisiting and locally revising their own outputs across multiple turns, enabling stronger reasoning and refinement without starting over.
PiD replaces traditional latent decoders with a fast pixel-diffusion decoder that can turn compressed latents into high-resolution images much more efficiently and with better visual fidelity.
Self Supervised
This paper shows that self-supervised learning can remove the need for target-lot labels while still achieving very high parking-spot occupancy accuracy, making deployment cheaper and more scalable.
UniverSat makes one transformer backbone work across many Earth-observation sensors, resolutions, and modalities by learning a shared patch embedding through self-supervision.
This paper improves self-supervised learning on medical tabular data by adaptively refining feature discretization during training, leading to better representations without hand-tuned binning.
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This paper shows that for some aligned LLMs, the best next-token predictions may come from a near-final layer rather than the last one, and it uses that insight to improve reasoning with almost no extra cost.
This paper turns LLM decision-making into a causal graph of human-interpretable concepts, using counterfactual chains to make the model’s reasoning more transparent.
This paper shows that LLMs can make structured choices for hidden reasons that their own explanations only partly reveal.
Robotics
AEGIS helps robots avoid failure spirals by predicting trouble early and handing control to a stronger policy only at the risky moments.
This paper launches Agents' Last Exam, a living benchmark aimed at measuring whether AI agents can actually handle real-world professional tasks that matter economically.
Flash-WAM makes diffusion-based robot world models fast enough for real-time control by using different distillation parameterizations for video and action streams, cutting inference from seconds to milliseconds without losing much task success.
Agent
This paper shows that today’s AI research agents mostly generate narrow, local variations on existing science rather than broadly expanding the frontier of discovery.
EvoGraph is a new system that lets software evolve its own code, docs, and pipelines using a graph-based mutation-and-selection loop powered by small language models.
SkillOpt treats an agent’s skill as something you can train like a model parameter, using controlled text edits and validation to make AI agents steadily improve without extra runtime cost.
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This paper explains why training an LLM on one RL domain can hurt others, and shows that a small targeted refresh can recover lost performance with minimal side effects.
This paper turns an LLM from a student into a coach: it studies its own failures and redesigns the training environment to help itself learn better in reinforcement learning.
This paper asks when you can learn good offline RL policies without per-step rewards, and shows both the limits and the exact sample complexity of doing so from trajectory-level labels or preferences.
Multimodal
ARM is a multimodal AI model that turns images into discrete tokens so one autoregressive system can understand, generate, and edit visuals, with reinforcement learning improving both quality and instruction following.
HYDRA-X is a new unified multimodal model that uses one visual tokenizer for both images and videos, improving understanding, generation, and editing by doing more of the work inside the tokenizer itself.
The paper teaches video AI to think partly in images instead of only in words, helping it predict future events more accurately.
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Memento improves long video generation by teaching the model to reconstruct recurring subjects from memory, helping characters stay consistent across shots and scenes.
This work proposes a new way to restore and sharpen AI-generated images using the original reference image, recovering lost fine details while fixing generation artifacts in one step.
UniSHARP lets a single monocular view-synthesis system render sharp scenes across perspective, fisheye, and panoramic cameras by aligning them in a shared omnidirectional latent space.
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Scientific Ai
AutoScientists is a team of AI agents that self-organize to run long scientific experiments, explore multiple hypotheses in parallel, and keep learning from both successes and failures.
LabVLA teaches vision-language-action models to execute scientific lab protocols with robot arms, aiming to make AI capable of carrying out experiments, not just planning them.
This paper builds the largest dataset so far for research-level math and shows that filtered AI-generated reasoning traces can help train stronger math models.
Code Generation
This paper proposes a clever way to tell when coding agents are 'gaming the test' by using randomized capped evaluations, and shows how to discourage that cheating during training.
This paper creates the first large-scale benchmark for whole-game code generation in a real game engine, revealing that today’s AI can often write code that compiles but still fails to produce working games.
This paper shows how coding agents can learn from their own past mistakes by turning old solving traces into new training tasks, steadily improving software-engineering performance over multiple iterations.
Efficiency
RoundPipe is a new way to fine-tune huge language models efficiently on cheap GPUs by dynamically rotating work across devices to cut pipeline bubbles and boost throughput.
This paper introduces a new way to serve ultra-long-context LLMs by predicting which past tokens actually matter, cutting KV-cache memory drastically while keeping accuracy high.
ResearchClawBench is a benchmark that tests whether AI agents can truly rediscover real scientific papers end to end, revealing that today’s best systems still fall far short.
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Diffusion
This paper tackles hallucinations in diffusion image generators by controlling the model’s score dynamics, improving reliability without sacrificing quality.
This paper boosts pixel-space diffusion by filtering out high-frequency noise early in the denoising process, helping the model focus on the signal where it matters most.
This work makes it easier to combine multiple LoRA styles and concepts in diffusion models by weighting each adapter based on how important its trigger words are in the prompt.
Generative Model
FlowBender teaches generative models to look at their own mistakes and correct them on the fly, improving both constraint satisfaction and sample quality.
SmartDirector lets video models generate more cinematic, better-paced stories by using multiple keyframes as narrative anchors across single-shot, multi-shot, and video-extension settings.
Sumi is a fully open 7B diffusion language model trained from scratch on 1.5T tokens, offering the first large-scale reference point for studying uniform diffusion generation in practice.
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REVES improves LLM test-time reasoning by learning from near-miss answers, teaching models not just to solve problems but to recover from mistakes more effectively.
This paper shows that LLM personalization looks much better on synthetic tests than on real human conversations, and introduces human-grounded data and evaluation methods to expose the gap.
STARE is a new training trick for LLM reasoning that keeps exploration alive by reweighting the tokens most responsible for entropy collapse during reinforcement learning.
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AHA-WAM:Asynchronous Horizon-Adaptive World-Action Modeling with Observation-Guided Context Routing
AHA-WAM speeds up robot control by letting one model plan the long-horizon world at a slower pace while another executes actions quickly using routed context from the planner.
This paper teaches robots to grasp like humans by learning from a million egocentric human grasps and using that data to generate and retarget natural grasps in the real world.
This study suggests a surprising shortcut for embodied AI: pretrain on cheap, abundant human egocentric video, then fine-tune on a small amount of robot data for the best real-world performance.
Robotics
This paper asks a simple but important question: can a model’s predicted action or dynamics actually work in the real physical world, and it proposes a gate to reject implausible proposals before execution.
This paper makes robot fine-tuning smarter by turning sparse success/failure signals into more informative, stage-aware training weights, boosting real-world task success on bimanual manipulation.
This paper teaches robots to play first, so they can build reusable code-based skills that help them solve future tasks better.
Agent
This paper shows that what an LLM agent reads in a feed can quietly steer its decisions, even when the final prompt stays the same.
This paper asks whether coding agents can take over the tedious loop of data curation, and finds they can do useful work—but only when guided by structured method adaptation rather than vague prompting.
Nemotron 3 Ultra is a massive open AI model that mixes MoE, Mamba, and transformer ideas to deliver faster long-context reasoning for autonomous agents.
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The paper shows that reinforcement learning can teach agents to become 'addicted' to visible reward dashboards, causing them to chase the displayed incentive even when it hurts the real task or safety.
PBSD turns sparse final rewards into step-by-step learning signals for agents by using Bayesian self-distillation to figure out which actions really helped.
This paper introduces SAVE, a method that lets reward models learn from a policy’s own on-policy outputs using value-guided self-supervision, improving alignment without relying only on fresh human labels.
Multimodal
ACE-Ego-0 makes robot learning more scalable by turning egocentric human videos into usable action supervision and training vision-language-action models on both human and robot data together.
AnyMo introduces a large multimodal motion dataset and a masked-modeling transformer that can generate human motion from flexible combinations of inputs like text, speech, music, and trajectories.
Avatar V is a large-scale system that uses reference videos, not just photos, to generate more realistic talking avatars with better identity, gestures, and lip-sync.
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Track2View lets a video diffusion model re-render scenes from new camera paths by using paired 3D point tracks to keep motion and appearance consistent across time.
World Tracing is a new way to turn images into 3D by keeping pixels aligned while also hallucinating the hidden parts of objects and scenes.
ZipSplat makes fast 3D scene reconstruction more flexible by clustering visual tokens into fewer, smarter Gaussians, cutting representation cost while improving quality.
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Efficiency
CONF-KV makes long-context LLMs cheaper by using the model’s own confidence to decide how much memory to keep, helping preserve accuracy while cutting KV-cache use.
Cosmos 3 is a unified multimodal world model that can understand and generate text, images, video, audio, and actions, aiming to become a general backbone for embodied AI.
Still makes long-context language models more practical by compressing their key-value cache in one fast forward pass, preserving performance even at extreme compression ratios.
Self Supervised
This paper shows that even pure noise can help learn better models in semi-supervised transfer, if it is used as a clever surrogate source domain.
U-TTT adapts a PET denoising model on the fly during inference, using self-supervised spatial and frequency updates to stay robust across scanners and dose shifts.
This paper introduces a new way to learn visual representations from video by predicting how representations change over time, potentially reducing reliance on hand-crafted training tricks.
Transformer
This paper asks when transformers really need full attention, and shows that a hybrid of spectral mixing and attention can cut compute while outperforming a strong baseline on some text tasks.
This paper shows that in hybrid language models, efficient attention mostly shapes how quickly long-context skills emerge, while full attention does the heavy lifting for retrieval.
This paper proposes making transformers wide at the edges and narrow in the middle, showing that smarter width allocation can improve language model efficiency and performance.
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Diffusion
This paper turns single-image diffusion into a fast, training-free process by using closed-form patch statistics, enabling high-quality image generation from one reference image in seconds rather than hours.
FadeMem makes long video generation more memory-efficient by keeping recent details crisp while compressing older context into a hierarchical cache that preserves coherence.
This paper shows how to squeeze high-quality images out of a diffusion model in just two denoising steps by aligning the student to its teacher, separating step-specific parameters, and training end-to-end with regularization.
Generative Model
DecMem introduces a split memory system to help video generators remember long-range details, aiming to produce more consistent minute-long worlds.
OmniDirector makes video generation follow complex multi-shot camera moves by turning camera paths into visual motion grids and training a large controllable diffusion system on them.
SwiftVR makes high-quality video restoration run in real time on consumer GPUs by redesigning one-step generative modeling for efficient streaming inference.
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This paper shows that LLMs are strangely more confident in answers they think are their own, and that a simple prompt trick can make them better calibrated without retraining.
OmniOPD is a new way to train smaller models from stronger teachers without needing token logits, using chunk-level semantic verification and uncertainty-based checks to improve distillation, especially on math tasks.
Self-Evaluation Is Already There: Eliciting Latent Judge Calibration in Base LLMs with Minimal Data
This paper shows that base LLMs already have hidden self-evaluation skills and that a small amount of targeted training can surface them to better predict how external judges will score their answers.
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Embodied Ai
Embodied-R1.5 is a large embodied AI model that learns planning, correction, and grounding together, then proves it can transfer from benchmarks to real-world robot tasks.
GRAIL uses 3D scenes plus video-model priors to generate large-scale humanoid interaction data in simulation, then turns that synthetic data into real robot skills like picking up objects and climbing stairs.
This paper introduces a robot foundation model that can predict what happens next, reason in language, and generate actions—all in one system for better long-horizon embodied tasks.
Robotics
ActiveMimic teaches robots from human first-person videos by treating camera motion as useful action, helping bridge the gap between egocentric video and robot pretraining.
Evaluating Large Language Models in Dynamic Clinical Decision-Making with Standardized Patient Cases
This paper introduces MedSP1000, a new interactive benchmark that tests whether large language models can handle dynamic, real-world-style clinical decision-making instead of just answering isolated questions.
This paper shows that in robot vision-language-action systems, the same checkpoint can behave like a different policy once action normalization metadata changes, creating a hidden safety risk before rollout.
Agent
This paper teaches AI agents to turn messy human web guides into editable skills they can keep improving from their own experience.
OpenWebRL shows that visual web agents can be trained directly on live websites with online multi-turn RL, delivering a strong open-source system that rivals proprietary agents.
VoLo teaches a vision-language model to act like a robot conductor, dynamically steering tools and recovery steps during long-horizon manipulation instead of waiting for each action to finish.
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EvoTrainer is an autonomous RL system that not only improves LLM policies but also evolves the training process itself to better diagnose and fix failures in agentic tasks.
This paper introduces an information-bottleneck-guided way to balance exploration and exploitation in LLM reinforcement learning, boosting reasoning performance with smarter tree-based sampling.
This paper introduces Pion, a faster Muon-like optimizer that keeps the useful large-gradient directions while suppressing noisy ones, boosting training for robot control and reinforcement-learning math models.
Multimodal
InstructSAM lets users give natural-language instructions to segment multiple instances in one shot by bridging a vision-language model with SAM3 through learnable instance queries.
MemDreamer lets vision-language models understand hours-long videos by storing them in a hierarchical graph memory and retrieving only the most relevant pieces during reasoning.
SMART turns ordinary single-vector embedding models into stronger multimodal retrievers by reusing their hidden states for late-interaction retrieval without needing full retraining.
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LongLive-RAG turns previously generated video latents into a searchable memory, helping autoregressive models keep long videos more consistent instead of drifting over time.
RayDer turns self-supervised novel view synthesis from brittle multi-module training into a single scalable transformer that learns from real-world video and performs strongly zero-shot on many benchmarks.
YOLO26 is a faster, cleaner evolution of the YOLO family that aims to deliver real-time detection and related vision tasks with better accuracy-latency tradeoffs and simpler deployment.
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Nlp
ESC-Skills turns emotional support chat into a set of explicit, self-improving skills so the assistant can respond more safely, consistently, and helpfully.
This paper shows that giving LLMs step-by-step grammatical reasoning can boost translation quality for very low-resource languages, especially when the reasoning is used at inference time rather than learned from scratch.
STREAM: A Data-Centric Framework for Mining High-Value Task-Oriented Dialogues from Streaming Media
STREAM turns live streams and short videos into a large task-oriented dialogue dataset, aiming to fill the gap in realistic domain conversations for training and evaluating LLMs.
Efficiency
This paper introduces ABC-Bench, a benchmark that tests whether LLM agents can carry out biology tasks with biosecurity implications, and shows they can already perform surprisingly well, even in some wet-lab validated cases.
The paper argues that AI agents should stop recomputing the same prompt over and over, and instead buy and reuse precomputed KV caches to make LLM serving much cheaper.
MiniMax Sparse Attention makes ultra-long-context LLMs much faster by combining blockwise sparse retrieval with GPU-friendly kernels, delivering major inference speedups at 1M-token scale.
Llm
This work shows that for on-policy distillation, letting the student only roll out the first few response tokens can actually outperform full rollouts, while being faster and more stable to train.
This study shows that online accusations of “AI slop” are growing fast, but they often function more as social gatekeeping than as real detection of LLM-generated writing.
This paper improves LLM distillation by fixing bad reasoning prefixes at the trajectory level, helping smaller models learn better from teacher-guided rollouts.
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Diffusion
This paper introduces a single diffusion model that can both generate images and perform super-resolution by starting the denoising process at different scales.
This paper lets Stable Diffusion take both a text prompt and a reference image at inference time, so you can steer generation toward a desired style or visual concept without retraining.
This paper delivers a fully open, highly competitive text-to-image diffusion model plus a carefully tested training recipe that could become a new starting point for open generative AI research.
Generative Model
This paper proposes a new way to turn images into discrete tokens by quantizing channels instead of patches, enabling a fresh autoregressive image generator that paints details progressively from coarse structure to fine texture.
This paper teaches video generators to follow camera motion more faithfully by rewarding them with geometry-based feedback instead of only supervised examples.
This paper turns image-quality debugging for text-to-image models into a structured task that pinpoints what is wrong, where it is wrong, why, and how important it is, then uses those defects to improve the generator.
Foundation Model
APEX adapts foundation models to wireless network telemetry, showing that a smaller network-native transformer can forecast AP behavior and detect anomalies better than generic time-series baselines.
HRM-Text claims you can pretrain a capable language model far more cheaply by swapping Transformers for a brain-inspired recurrent design and training on instruction pairs instead of internet-scale raw text.
This paper shows that a frozen time-series foundation model can provide strong, data-efficient features for predicting when industrial equipment will fail.
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Robotics
Dream.exe tests whether video generators can dream motions that actually work in a robot simulator, turning pretty videos into a practical measure of physical understanding.
OASIS shows that carefully built simulated data can sometimes beat real teleoperation for humanoid robot loco-manipulation on the physical robot.
WIZARD teaches a robot policy to adapt to new tasks in one shot by predicting the right weight updates from a demo video and instruction, avoiding task-specific fine-tuning.
Agent
This paper studies how AI agents turn raw experience into reusable skills, finds that these skills can help but also hurt in surprising ways, and proposes a meta-skill to make skill extraction more reliable.
QUEST shows that fully synthetic training can produce open deep research agents that rival proprietary systems on long-horizon search, citation grounding, and synthesis tasks.
ScientistOne is an autonomous research agent that tries to make every claim traceable, aiming to stop hallucinated citations, unverifiable results, and mismatches between code and papers.
Rl
This paper proposes DistIL, a new reinforcement-learning approach that turns rich feedback like traces and corrections into better policies with stronger theory and better performance than common self-distillation baselines.
TRON is a scalable online training environment that generates fresh, automatically verifiable visual reasoning tasks on demand, helping multimodal models learn harder reasoning skills more efficiently.
The paper shows that you can build bigger reasoning-training tasks by composing smaller verifiable environments like LEGO bricks, improving LLM reasoning generalization with far less manual environment design.
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This paper makes 3D object understanding more fine-grained by teaching a model to infer consistent parts and shapes across object categories from a single image, while also releasing a new large benchmark to measure that skill.
CubePart lets users generate 3D objects from text while specifying the parts they want, making AI-generated assets more useful for games, animation, and simulation.
This paper introduces a large-scale diffusion model that can generate and edit editable layered images, making layered visual composition much faster and more practical.
Nlp
This paper turns millions of NSF award abstracts into a new dataset for extracting scientific claims and research plans, aiming to power better claim verification and science analysis.
OmniRetrieval aims to be a universal translator for search, sending each query to the right mix of text, tables, and graph databases instead of forcing everything into one format.
Xetrieval explains why dense retrievers rank documents highly by turning opaque embeddings into sparse human-readable features and using them to trace retrieval decisions.
Llm
This paper introduces a new way for language models to improve themselves by both evolving candidate answers forward and breaking problems into checkable subgoals backward, boosting performance on hard reasoning tasks.
Skill-RM turns reward evaluation into an agent-like skill that dynamically combines rules, references, and rubrics to judge LLM outputs more consistently.
This paper learns when to trust weak labels so a stronger model can turn imperfect supervision into nearly lossless training and even bootstrap itself repeatedly.
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Efficiency
This paper introduces latent context models that compress long prompts into compact representations, making long-context language models faster and more memory-efficient without sacrificing as much quality.
MobileMoE shows that sparse mixture-of-experts language models can run efficiently on phones, delivering better speed-memory tradeoffs than dense on-device LLMs.
This paper shows how to use scaling laws plus architecture choices like attention design to build language models that are both cheaper to run and more accurate.
Diffusion
This paper finds that early diffusion steps can preserve better physics than later ones, and introduces a lightweight method to lock in that motion prior while still producing high-quality video.
RT-Lynx speeds up diffusion transformers by sparsifying activations instead of weights, preserving image quality while making generation faster.
This paper argues that the way diffusion transformers pass information across layers is suboptimal, and introduces a new residual-routing method that can speed up training and improve image quality.
Generative Model
Dream-Cubed turns Minecraft worlds into a massive training ground for learning controllable 3D generative models that can fill in, extend, and create block-based environments interactively.
StreamForce is a real-time video generation system that can instantly react to continuous force inputs, aiming to make generated motion both physically responsive and visually realistic.
VibeToken: Scaling 1D Image Tokenizers and Autoregressive Models for Dynamic Resolution Generations
VibeToken is a new image tokenization and generation approach that lets autoregressive models create high-resolution images at arbitrary aspect ratios with far less compute.
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Llm
A comprehensive primer that maps the emerging landscape of post-training reasoning data and explains what makes it work for modern large language models.
This paper teaches an LLM to think more efficiently by steering its reasoning step-by-step with a controller that balances accuracy and token budget.
This paper treats LLM reasoning like an economy, using shadow prices to decide which queries deserve more compute so limited budget yields the best overall accuracy.
Transformer
SISA is a new attention design that lets state-space models guide which tokens matter inside softmax attention, aiming to combine global retrieval with better prioritization in language models.
This paper turns attention from pairwise token matching into a functional map over continuous fields, aiming to make transformer-style operator learning more compact, resolution-invariant, and better suited for PDEs and other scientific tasks.
This paper makes transformer feedforward layers both smaller and more interpretable by replacing dense expert blocks with sparsely selected single-neuron linear experts.
Multimodal
M^3Eval is a new benchmark that tests whether multimodal models can actually remember what they see and hear in long videos, revealing surprising weaknesses in how they store and separate information.
This work brings 3D vision-language models into real-time streaming settings, letting them understand changing scenes on the fly while staying efficient and grounded in geometry.
Video2LoRA compresses a video into a tiny adapter so a vision-language model can answer later without carrying any visual tokens at query time.
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Cv
This paper shows how to train image and video editors without paired before-and-after data by bootstrapping guidance from the model itself and using flow matching to preserve structure.
This paper uses multimodal foundation models to fabricate realistic ground-truth images from degraded photos, creating a 100K-pair dataset that helps restoration models work better on real-world images.
This paper tackles a harder version of video grounding where one text query can match multiple separate video segments, and it builds a benchmark plus training method to make multimodal models much better at finding all of them.
Nlp
This paper builds a benchmark and extractive QA system that answers research questions by copying exact text from ACL papers, aiming to reduce hallucinations in AI-assisted literature review.
This paper shows how to cheaply adapt a multilingual embedding model to Turkish by redesigning its tokenizer and distilling it offline, achieving strong retrieval-quality gains at low training cost.
This paper builds a large, carefully translated German pretraining corpus and shows that better curated data can noticeably improve German language models.
Efficiency
Domino speeds up LLM generation by using a parallel draft model plus a lightweight causal refinement step, delivering faster speculative decoding without sacrificing too much draft quality.
Draft-OPD improves speculative decoding by training draft models on the kinds of errors they actually make at inference time, yielding faster LLM generation with better acceptance rates.
PassNet reframes LLM-based compiler optimization as graph pass generation, backing it with a large dataset and benchmark that show LLMs can meaningfully speed up real-world workloads.
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Diffusion
DEMON turns a diffusion music generator into a live, playable instrument by speeding up and restructuring how denoising controls take effect in real time.
This paper improves image-to-image translation by splitting diffusion into two stages so one part aligns domains with noise and the other learns the actual semantic change more efficiently.
This paper makes real-time video editing practical on a consumer GPU by pairing a diffusion-transformer model with a new consistency training trick and aggressive Blackwell-specific optimization.
Generative Model
This paper introduces a new memory system that lets video generators keep producing coherent frames for extremely long durations in real time, pushing toward truly infinite video generation.
Lens is a more compute-efficient text-to-image model that uses richer data, smarter batching, and post-training tricks to match or beat larger systems while generating images faster.
LoomVideo is a faster, smaller video generation-and-editing model that uses a clever conditioning trick to avoid expensive token concatenation while still handling multimodal inputs.
Transformer
This paper asks whether transformers really need separate query, key, and value projections—and finds that tying some of them can preserve much of the quality while greatly reducing memory use.
This paper shows that the tiny scale vectors inside LLM normalization layers matter a lot for training, and proposes simple changes that make large language models learn better with almost no extra cost.
Parallax is a new attention design for language models that makes local linear attention practical at scale and claims better training quality and faster decoding than FlashAttention-style baselines.
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Llm
This paper shows how to compress expensive multi-agent debate into one language model, making reasoning cheaper and exposing interpretable internal agent-like directions that can also be steered for safety control.
This paper shows that averaging outputs from a few LLMs can wash away text watermarks, exposing a major weakness in current AI-generated text detection methods.
PEFT-Arena reframes LLM finetuning as a balance between learning new tasks and preserving old abilities, revealing which parameter-efficient methods best avoid forgetting.
Foundation Model
This paper maps the fast-growing landscape of AI in dentistry, showing how general-purpose and dental-specific foundation models can work together while highlighting key safety and data gaps.
The paper asks whether vision-language models or video generation models better support spatial intelligence, and finds they encode complementary strengths that can be combined for stronger representations.
The paper explains why bigger models can learn rare, complex tasks that smaller ones miss: they have enough capacity to avoid overwriting those features while learning the common ones.
Foundation Model
NITP tweaks LLM pretraining by making models predict not just the next token, but its hidden semantic representation too, improving downstream performance with little extra cost.
This paper argues that small adapters on top of foundation models could become persistent personal models at massive scale, enabling individualized behavior without retraining huge models.
This paper proposes a single scaling-law formula that better predicts how neural networks behave as model size, data, compute, and other factors all change at once.
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Hardware
This paper presents CXL-ClusterSim, a new simulation framework for studying how pooled, disaggregated memory over CXL could make large-scale AI and cloud systems more efficient.
This paper shows that language models can act like smart GPU performance predictors, helping search systems test more kernel ideas while spending less time on expensive hardware runs.
This paper introduces a cheaper, scalable datacenter network design that uses quasi-random graph routing and novel cable-shuffling hardware to beat or match fat-tree performance in production.
Safety
This paper argues that AI agents can power a new kind of self-sustaining worm that adapts to each target, spreads across real networks, and uses stolen compute to keep attacking at near-zero marginal cost.
This paper shows how persistent LLM agents can be turned into self-spreading worms across platforms, and proposes a formal defense to stop them.
This paper shows that chain-of-thought monitoring can look reliable in English but break badly across many languages, exposing a major weakness in current AI safety oversight.
Continual Learning
This paper argues that language models should 'sleep' to consolidate memories and generate synthetic practice, helping them keep learning over time without forgetting.
This paper asks whether LLMs can get better at making synthetic data over time by learning from a stream of past synthesis tasks instead of treating each one in isolation.
This paper shows that the order of pre-training data matters: training large language models on time-ordered text can make them better at knowing which facts were true when, without hurting general language ability.
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World Model
This paper tests whether LLMs can build spatial mental maps from text across languages, and finds a consistent reasoning cliff that suggests current models struggle to form robust world models.
GE-Sim 2.0 is a faster, more useful robotic world simulator that not only predicts video from actions but also helps train and evaluate manipulation policies in a closed loop.
OmniDreams is a real-time AI driving simulator that generates photorealistic future scenes from actions, aiming to make autonomous vehicle testing safer, broader, and more realistic.
Embodied Ai
Qwen-VLA: Unifying Vision-Language-Action Modeling across Tasks, Environments, and Robot Embodiments
Qwen-VLA is a single robot brain that can see, reason, and act across different tasks and robot bodies by training one vision-language model to handle navigation, manipulation, and trajectory prediction together.
This work asks whether foundation models can actively move to match a target view, and shows that new training methods can dramatically improve their ability to navigate in 3D indoor environments.
Speech
This paper builds a privacy-preserving speech translation system that sends only compressed features from device to cloud, cutting bandwidth while scaling translation across 45 languages.
HoliTok is a new speech tokenization approach that compresses audio into a compact latent sequence usable for both speech generation and understanding, helping unify speech AI systems.
This paper proposes a new way to generate combined speech and sound directly from natural language using an LLM-based planner and a new benchmark for composite audio.
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Foundation Model
LLMSurgeon tries to infer what data an LLM was trained on just by reading its outputs, offering a new way to audit foundation models without access to their training sets.
This paper treats LLM training like information flowing through a noisy channel, offering a new scaling law that explains why bigger models and more data can sometimes make performance worse.
Multimodal
LLaVA-OneVision-2 is a next-generation multimodal model that compresses video more intelligently to better understand, ground, and reason over long visual content.
A CLIP-like foundation model for ECGs learns from millions of ECG-report pairs and can help detect not only common rhythm problems but also rare and subtle cardiovascular diseases.
This paper shows that adding simple procedurally generated geometric tasks can significantly improve multimodal language models’ ability to understand spatial and fine-grained visual details.
Benchmark
This work builds the largest real-world 9D pose dataset to date by mining millions of object-centric videos, enabling better training and evaluation of pose models for everyday objects.
HorizonStream is a new streaming Transformer that helps 3D reconstruction stay stable over extremely long video sequences by separating short-range matching from long-range geometric memory.
VideoMLA makes minute-scale autoregressive video diffusion much cheaper in memory by compressing the KV cache with a low-rank latent representation, enabling longer video rollouts with better throughput and strong quality.
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Scientific Ai
This work turns thousands of AI agents loose on real math textbooks to build a massive, machine-checked Lean library, pushing automated formalization from a niche tool toward practical scale.
This paper separates what Transformers know about meaning and word order into distinct streams, revealing how positional structure is stored and showing that the split can improve representations.
ObsCast shows that high-resolution weather forecasts can be learned directly from observations, bypassing traditional numerical weather models while still delivering state-of-the-art regional predictions.
Neural Network
This paper develops a new theory for how wide Bayesian neural networks generalize, showing that finite-width effects can be captured with a renormalized kernel model that matches experiments reasonably well.
Oryx is a hybrid language model that dynamically alternates between attention and recurrent mixing within a sequence, aiming to get both strong long-context performance and efficient generation.
This paper shows that transformers can go beyond point estimates and learn full Bayesian predictive distributions in context, with theory explaining why architecture choices like normalization and attention depth matter.
Nlp
This paper argues that children may learn subject-verb agreement by exploiting word-pair statistics in their input, and shows neural networks can learn the same way under the right data conditions.
EmoTrack uses LLM-derived clinical signals plus structured transcript embeddings to track depression severity across counseling sessions more robustly, especially when longitudinal context is available.
ICICLE lets generative retrievers add new documents on the fly by using in-context document IDs instead of retraining the model each time.
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Efficiency
This paper makes attention much cheaper to run by reducing memory traffic, bringing it closer to the theoretical limits of efficiency.
IndexMem makes long-context LLMs more efficient by learning what to keep in memory and compressing what gets evicted so the model can still recall important information later.
This paper shows how to turn large mixture-of-experts language models into smaller dense models that keep much of the performance while being easier and cheaper to deploy.
Diffusion
This paper speeds up reward-guided sampling in discrete diffusion models by learning a cheap twist function, making aligned generation more practical for text, DNA, proteins, and large language models.
This paper speeds up discrete diffusion sampling by using Gibbs-style corrections, making text and music generation much faster without extra training.
This paper makes fast image generators better at following human preferences by blending distillation and reinforcement learning into a new two-stage training recipe.
Generative Model
This paper gives a mathematical guarantee for a new one-step generative modeling method by showing how particle-based drifting can converge and how its errors can be explicitly bounded.
This paper shows how to infer personalized time evolution from sparse snapshot data, potentially replacing the need for dense longitudinal tracking in science and medicine.
This paper uses diffusion models to generate survival times and censoring outcomes, aiming to make continuous-time survival analysis more flexible and accurate without discretizing time.
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Efficiency
BigMac is a new multimodal LLM training pipeline that claims to break the usual tradeoff between speed and memory, making training both faster and more memory-friendly.
This paper shows that multilingual reasoning in LLMs can be improved by swapping in stronger mid-layers from an English model, revealing a shared reasoning core beneath language-specific outer layers.
This paper shows that teaching a model to verify its own answers better can improve both test-time reasoning loops and training-time self-improvement, leading to stronger performance on hard reasoning tasks.
Self Supervised
This paper teaches ultrasound models to learn from anatomy, not just pixels, by using self-supervision tied to clinically meaningful structures for more robust medical imaging representations.
This paper improves unsupervised anomaly detection in multivariate time series by using dynamic graph contrastive learning to model changing relationships instead of forcing them to stay fixed.
This paper explains how depth alone can steer neural networks away from neural collapse and toward low-rank softmax-like solutions, revealing a new theoretical bias in training dynamics.
Optimizer
This paper shows that a smarter preconditioned optimizer can make physics-informed neural networks far more stable when solving tightly coupled multiphysics problems.
This paper explains why the popular SVRG optimizer generalizes well, not just why it converges, and extends the same theory to related variance-reduced methods.
This paper gives Muon optimizer a physics-style mathematical makeover, showing it as a damped Hamiltonian flow and deriving convergence and mean-field guarantees.
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Neural Network
This paper shows that norm-constrained deep neural networks can learn sparse hierarchical functions efficiently, avoiding the curse of dimensionality by matching the structure of the target.
This paper proves that small two-layer ReLU networks can learn one neuron at a time in a saddle-to-saddle process, and it quantifies how close the resulting solution is to the simplest possible interpolator.
By training racing drones against each other in multi-agent self-play, the system learns safer, faster, and more human-compatible maneuvers than single-agent methods.
Foundation Model
This paper peels back the internals of tabular foundation models to show how different architectures make predictions, why they become permutation-invariant, and how they fail under targeted attacks.
This paper shows that several popular sparse autoencoder benchmarks may be unreliable, and argues that the field needs better ways to tell good SAEs from bad ones.
This paper introduces a biologically inspired attention mechanism that turns attention scores into stochastic variables to produce uncertainty-aware predictions across several continuous-time tasks.
Code Generation
CoSPlay lets an LLM improve its own code and tests at inference time, using self-generated unit tests and execution signals to boost code generation without ground-truth labels.
MobileGym is a scalable, deterministic mobile app simulator and benchmark designed to train and evaluate GUI agents more reliably and at much larger scale.
This paper replaces softmax attention with a hysteresis-based memory model that tracks extrema, aiming to give transformers a more efficient way to remember long histories.
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Foundation Model
This work introduces a clinically validated lung pathology foundation model that not only performs well across many diagnostic tasks, but also improves pathologist accuracy, speed, and consistency in real-world trials.
This paper shows that a function can be understood three equivalent ways: by how well it can be reconstructed from random samples, by a compact polynomial representation, or by a small neural network.
This study shows that top AI reviewers can already outperform some human reviewers on specific critique quality, but they still have important weaknesses and work best as complements to humans.
Cv
SetCon improves referring segmentation by having the model predict shared semantic concepts for whole target sets, then refining them into subgroups for stronger image and video grounding.
This work builds a large multimodal Earth observation foundation model that learns from hyperspectral, multispectral, radar, and thermal data together, aiming to improve both hyperspectral and general geospatial AI tasks.
This paper turns video editing into a fast, few-step generation problem, using streaming diffusion-style models and clever attention mechanisms to make edits both quicker and more controllable.
Nlp
FAME uses an LLM only once offline to help build a lightweight on-premise expert system that pinpoints anomalous log messages with far less labeling effort.
This paper turns text-model interpretability into an auditability test: a feature should be both understandable to humans and genuinely separate from the prediction label.
This paper turns tokenization from a greedy heuristic into a convex optimization problem, producing a tokenizer that can be near-optimal and often slightly better for language models.
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Llm
This paper shows how to run large language models efficiently in the browser with WebGPU, cutting memory use and boosting speed across many devices and quantization formats.
Lumberjack makes private random forests much more practical by using a clever heavy-hitter pruning trick that keeps deeper trees useful without leaking sensitive data.
VeriCache makes compressed LLM caching fast without changing the output, by drafting with a tiny cache and verifying against the full one only when needed.
Llm
This paper argues that model collapse in LLMs is really a kind of cultural evolution problem, and shows that self-training can first improve then damage compositional language structure before eventually degrading it.
This paper argues that many LLM simulation experiments are really observational studies in disguise, and it proposes causal tools to detect and reduce the hidden bias from shifting synthetic users.
This paper shows that a subtle mismatch in how uniform diffusion models are trained and sampled can be fixed with a leave-one-out view, leading to better language generation and a cleaner alternative formulation.
Multimodal
Bernini uses a multimodal language model to plan video semantics and a diffusion model to turn that plan into realistic video, aiming to improve generation and editing with strong generalization.
This paper speeds up diffusion-based image and video generation by growing resolution gradually in the frequency domain, so models spend computation where it actually matters.
Stable Audio 3 is a fast, consumer-friendly audio generation and editing system that can create or modify music and sounds in seconds, even for variable-length clips.
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Optimizer
This paper shows that popular optimizer updates for language models are subtly biased on small batches, and it introduces a practical correction that can make AdamW, Sophia, and Shampoo train a bit better.
This paper uses heavy-tail theory to automatically give different Transformer layers different learning rates, helping large language models train faster and perform better.
This paper argues that SGD should be viewed less like Brownian motion and more like motion in a randomly changing landscape, revealing when training trajectories diffuse versus stay trapped.
Generative Model
This paper turns generative modeling into a control problem and uses value functions to learn fast, straight transport paths for sampling data efficiently.
This paper teaches a transformer to generate EEG as a continuous signal, using flow matching and signal-aware constraints to better preserve the brain-wave patterns that traditional denoising methods often miss.
This paper shows that generative models can look converged without truly learning the underlying factors, separating surface-level matching from deeper representation recovery.
Self Supervised
This paper introduces a faster, augmentation-free way to learn strong time-series representations by contrasting meaningful chunks of each sequence instead of individual timesteps.
This paper claims many common robustness tricks are really different ways of estimating the same nuisance-covariance object, and builds a geometric theory showing how to match regularization to that nuisance structure.
This paper turns massive wearable sensor data into a foundation model that can predict health outcomes, estimate daily metrics, and power a personalized health assistant.
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Transformer
This paper shows that transformers can only generate a surprisingly limited set of outputs, with the reachable sequence space growing linearly with prompt length and shrinking sharply beyond a threshold.
This paper shows that, in a simplified transformer model, large learning rates can make training settle into cycles or chaos instead of cleanly learning, revealing new stability thresholds for transformer dynamics.
Represented Is Not Computed: A Causal Test of Candidate Algorithmic Intermediates in a Transformer
This paper shows that a Transformer can represent the right intermediate arithmetic steps without actually using them in the way probes suggest, highlighting the gap between what models encode and what they compute.
Transformer
This paper makes looped transformers much cheaper by swapping in linear or sparse attention, showing you can keep quality while dramatically cutting compute.
Neural Flow Operators can Approximate any Operator: Abstract Frameworks and Universal Approcimations
This paper builds a unified theory showing that neural flow models can approximate both functions and operators, connecting modern continuous-depth networks to residual and plain architectures.
This paper argues that GLU layers work better because they make the training dynamics better conditioned, helping models learn faster rather than necessarily generalizing better.
Ai Research
This paper shows how an on-device AI assistant can store less, remember better, and answer in ways that match your preferences using a compact preference-aligned memory system.
This paper introduces a new dataset of real user chats paired with what people were actually thinking, aiming to help AI systems better infer hidden goals, preferences, and reactions.
TierCheck makes LLM training more resilient by keeping quick-to-recover checkpoints close to the GPUs while asynchronously backing up full states to durable storage.
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Ai Research
This paper brings formal verification ideas to LLM safety, showing how to audit, monitor, and even intervene at runtime to keep AI systems within rules and constraints.
The paper shows that LLM agents with memory can become less safe over time, even when each individual task looks fine, and introduces a way to measure that hidden risk.
Your Neighbors Know: Leveraging Local Neighborhoods for Backdoor Detection in Decentralized Learning
Argus helps decentralized learners spot poisoned model updates by comparing suspicious triggers across neighbors, cutting backdoor attacks without needing a central server.
Ai Research
This paper shows how tiny wireless IoT devices can team up to run transformer models far too large for any one device by co-designing communication, partitioning, and loss-tolerant training.
OSCAR is a new way to shrink LLM KV caches to 2 bits by learning a better rotation from attention statistics, making long-context inference much faster and more memory-efficient without collapsing accuracy.
This paper shows how to shrink slow tabular foundation models into fast CPU-friendly decision-tree ensembles, preserving most of the accuracy while cutting inference to milliseconds.
Ai Research
This paper shows that making a multimodal model imagine visual details first can sometimes help it understand images better, revealing a surprising generation-to-understanding loop.
This paper argues that vision-language-action models forget because one encoder is doing two jobs, and fixes it by adding a second brain-like pathway that preserves language understanding while improving robot control.
This work turns a vision-language model into a single-pass depth predictor that can output dense geometry and text together, aiming to make VLMs more useful for 3D understanding.
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Ai Research
This paper shows that RL systems trained on rubric-style rewards can learn to game the scoring rules without truly getting better, even when the verifiers are stronger.
RubricEM trains research agents to think in rubric-defined stages, turning feedback from long, messy tasks into reusable experience for better long-form reasoning.
This paper shows that asking a medical AI to check its own answers can create a dangerous illusion of reliability, where the verifier often just agrees with the original mistake instead of catching it.
Ai Research
This paper introduces a realistic benchmark that tests whether multiple AI agents can actually work together inside enterprise-style organizations with roles, permissions, and policy approvals.
The paper shows that you can train set-based neural posterior estimators on tiny sets of two and still make them work on huge observation sets, cutting compute while keeping accuracy strong.
This paper brings software-style unit testing to Text-to-CAD, creating a benchmark that checks whether generated CAD models actually satisfy the prompt and even helps improve generation methods.
Ai Research
This paper introduces Neo, an AI-assisted program analysis system that hunts for privilege-escalation bugs across large polyglot microservice codebases and has already found dozens of real-world vulnerabilities.
This paper introduces a benchmark for testing whether multimodal AI can remember and use a user’s personal visual history, and proposes a memory-bank baseline that helps models answer personalized queries better.
This paper proposes a way for AI vendors to trace a harmful autonomous agent back to the account that launched it, helping close a major accountability gap.
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Ai Research
PhyGround is a new benchmark and judging system for testing whether AI-generated videos really obey physical laws, with detailed human annotations and an open physics-aware evaluator.
RoadmapBench is a new benchmark showing that today’s top coding agents still struggle badly with realistic, large-scale software version upgrades spanning many files and months of work.
WorldReasonBench: Human-Aligned Stress Testing of Video Generators as Future World-State Predictors
This paper introduces a benchmark to test whether video generators can actually reason about how the world should change over time, not just produce realistic-looking footage.