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A Synthesizable RTL Implementation of Predictive Coding Networks

arXiv:2603.18066v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Backpropagation has enabled modern deep learning but is difficult to realize as an online, fully distributed hardware learning system due to g

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Another set of Astra 2 comparisons. The detail speaks for itself.

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This post from ComfyUI on X (Twitter) likely compares different versions or configurations of Astra 2, a model or tool within the ComfyUI ecosystem, emphasizing that the detailed results demonstrate c

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b9028

B9028 is a release build from the llama.cpp project, which provides LLM inference in C/C++. The llama.cpp project uses sequential build numbers (like b9028) to track intermediate releases of its LLM i

b9030

B9030 is a release build of llama.cpp, a C/C++ implementation for LLM inference . This build release would contain bug fixes, performance improvements, and new features added to the llama.cpp project

b9031

Release b9031 of llama.cpp optimizes backend loading by only loading backends when required, as specified in pull request #22290 . The release includes binary builds for multiple platforms including m

b9033

Release b9033 is a build of llama.cpp with a sync of ggml , published on May 5, 2026. The release provides compiled binaries across multiple platforms including macOS, Linux, Android, Windows, and ope

Biological Spatial Priors Regularize Foundation Model Representations for Cross-Site MSI Generalization in Colorectal Cancer

arXiv:2605.02660v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Predicting microsatellite instability (MSI) status from routine hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) whole slide images (WSIs) offers a practical alternative t

Bridging the Experimental Last Mile: Digitizing Laboratory Know-How for Safe AI-Assisted Support

arXiv:2604.16345v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: While advances in materials informatics have accelerated the development of Self-Driving Laboratories (SDLs), human-led experiments remain sta

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CHASE: Competing Hypotheses for Ambiguity-Aware Selective Prediction

arXiv:2605.01346v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Standard selective prediction methods typically estimate uncertainty from the output of a single predictive branch. While effective for general uncertai

Differentiable Kernel Ridge Regression for Deep Learning Pipelines

arXiv:2605.02313v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deep neural networks dominate modern machine learning, while alternative function approximators remain comparatively underexplored at scale. In this wor

Diffusion Operator Geometry of Feedforward Representations

arXiv:2605.01107v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Neural networks transform data through learned representations whose geometry affects separation, contraction, and generalization. Recent work studies t

DynoSLAM: Dynamic SLAM with Generative Graph Neural Networks for Real-World Social Navigation

arXiv:2605.02759v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Traditional Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) algorithms rely heavily on the static environment assumption, which severely limits their app

Energy-Based Constraint Networks: Learning Structural Coherence Across Modalities

arXiv:2605.00960v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We introduce energy-based constraint networks -- a modality-agnostic architecture that learns structural coherence from contrastive pairs. The system

FractalMamba++: Scaling Vision Mamba Across Resolutions via Hilbert Fractal Geometr

arXiv:2505.14062v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision Mamba offers linear complexity for long visual sequences, yet its performance depends critically on how a two-dimensional patch grid is seria

Graph Federated Unlearning for Privacy Preservation

arXiv:2605.02297v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Graph federated learning (GFL) facilitates decentralized training on distributed graph data while keeping sensitive user information local, aligning wit

Heterogeneous Model Fusion for Privacy-Aware Multi-Camera Surveillance via Synthetic Domain Adaptation

arXiv:2605.02169v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose HeroCrystal, a novel privacy-preserving framework for multi-camera domain-adaptive object detection, addressing challenges such as data priva

Hierarchical Federated Learning for Networked AI: From Communication Saving to Architecture-Aware Design

arXiv:2605.00931v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Federated learning (FL) is fundamentally a distributed optimization problem executed by communicating agents with local data, local computation, and par

High-Fidelity Mobile Avatars with Pruned Local Blendshapes

arXiv:2605.01854v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose a method to reconstruct high-fidelity human avatars from multi-view video that can run on mobile devices. Many works can model high-quality G

Hybrid Visual Telemetry for Bandwidth-Constrained Robotic Vision: A Pilot Study with HEVC Base Video and JPEG ROI Stills

arXiv:2605.01826v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Bandwidth-constrained robotic and surveillance systems often rely on a single compressed video stream to support both continuous scene awareness and dow

IConFace: Identity-Structure Asymmetric Conditioning for Unified Reference-Aware Face Restoration

arXiv:2605.02814v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Blind face restoration is highly ill-posed under severe degradation, where identity-critical details may be missing from the degraded input. Same-identi

If you've been caught in a layoff recently - we're hiring, and we're building something worth landing at. ComfyUI is the world's most powerf…

If you've been caught in a layoff recently - we're hiring, and we're building something worth landing at. ComfyUI is the world's most powerful and widely used workflow engine for visual AI. 110K+ GitH

Linearizing Vision Transformer with Test-Time Training

arXiv:2605.02772v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While linear-complexity attention mechanisms offer a promising alternative to Softmax attention for overcoming the quadratic bottleneck, training such m

Low-rank surrogate modeling and stochastic zero-order optimization for training of neural networks with black-box layers

arXiv:2509.15113v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The growing demand for energy-efficient, high-performance AI systems has led to increased attention on alternative computing platforms (e.g., photon

Luma Uni-1 just landed in ComfyUI. Most image models: prompt → pixels. Uni-1: prompt → reasoning → pixels. Autoregressive, not diffusion. De…

Luma Uni-1 just landed in ComfyUI. Most image models: prompt → pixels. Uni-1: prompt → reasoning → pixels. Autoregressive, not diffusion. Decomposes instructions, resolves constraints, plans compositi

Metric-Normalized Posterior Leakage (mPL): Attacker-Aligned Privacy for Joint Consumption

arXiv:2605.01137v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Metric differential privacy (mDP) strengthens local differential privacy (LDP) by scaling noise to semantic distance, but many machine learning (ML) sys

Neural Cellular Automata: From Cells to Pixels

arXiv:2506.22899v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Neural Cellular Automata (NCAs) are bio-inspired dynamical systems in which identical cells iteratively apply a learned local update rule to self-or

Open-access model for detecting openly dumped dispersed municipal solid waste from crowdsourced UAV imagery in Sub-Saharan Africa

arXiv:2605.02316v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Managing municipal solid waste in rapidly urbanizing Sub-Saharan Africa remains challenging due to dispersed informal dumping and limited high-resolutio

Parllama -- a terminal UI for Ollama model management and multi-provider LLM chat

Parllama is a TUI (Text UI) application designed for easy management and use of Ollama-based LLMs that also works with major cloud-provided LLMs. It provides core model management features including f

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Personalized Federated Learning for Gradient Alignment

arXiv:2605.02143v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Personalized federated learning (pFL) aims to adapt models to client specific data distributions, yet it often fails to reliably preserve personalized i

Robust and Explainable Divide-and-Conquer Learning for Intrusion Detection

arXiv:2605.02015v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Machine learning-based intrusion detection requires complex models to capture patterns in high-dimensional, noisy, and class-imbalanced raw network traf

Robust Cross-Domain WiFi Fall Detection via Physics-Driven Attention-Enhanced Transformers

arXiv:2605.00869v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Device-free fall detection utilizing WiFi Channel State Information (CSI) has emerged as a promising, privacy-preserving solution for elderly health m

Seedance 2.0 https://links.comfy.org/4d0Lkv2

Seedance 2.0 is an update or feature release for ComfyUI, a node-based UI for Stable Diffusion and other generative AI models. This announcement likely describes new functionality, improvements, or en

Semantic Context-aware mOdality fUsion Transformer (SCOUT): A Context-Aware Multimodal Transformer for Concept-Grounded Pathology Report Generation

arXiv:2605.01144v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Whole-slide images (WSIs) present a fundamental challenge for computational pathology due to their extreme resolution, multi-scale heterogeneity, and th

Spatial-Temporal Learning-Based Distributed Routing for Dynamic LEO Satellite Networks

arXiv:2605.02413v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In this paper, we propose a spatial-temporal learning-based distributed routing framework for dynamic Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite networks, where

Super-resolution of airborne laser scanning point clouds for forest inventory

arXiv:2605.02201v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) can collect point clouds across large areas, enabling large-scale forest inventory. However, ALS point clouds are sparse a

TagRAG: Tag-guided Hierarchical Knowledge Graph Retrieval-Augmented Generation

arXiv:2601.05254v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Retrieval-Augmented Generation enhances language models by retrieving external knowledge to support informed and grounded responses. However,

TIQA: Human-Aligned Perceptual Text Quality Assessment in Generated Images

arXiv:2603.07119v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent text-to-image models have improved global realism, but text rendering remains a persistent failure mode: images may look convincing overall,

Topaz Astra 2 is live. The sharpest cloud-based video upscaler in the industry is now available via partner nodes. Adjustable levels, prompt…

Topaz Astra 2 is live. The sharpest cloud-based video upscaler in the industry is now available via partner nodes. Adjustable levels, prompt-based control, and next-gen detail for everything from land

Trust, but Verify: Peeling Low-Bit Transformer Networks for Training Monitoring

arXiv:2605.02853v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Understanding whether deep neural networks are effectively optimized remains challenging, as training occurs in highly nonconvex landscapes and standard

Try it on Comfy Cloud https://cloud.comfy.org/?template=api_luma_uni_1_image_create

ComfyUI announced a cloud-based template for API integration with Luma AI's unified image creation model, accessible through their Comfy Cloud platform. The template (api_luma_uni_1_image_create) enab

Try it on Comfy Cloud https://cloud.comfy.org/?template=api_topaz_astra2

Comfy Cloud is offering an online interface to try ComfyUI's API with the Topaz Astra2 template pre-configured, allowing users to test the model without local installation. This represents Comfy's eff

Ultrafast On-chip Online Learning via Spline Locality in Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks

arXiv:2602.02056v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Ultrafast online learning is essential for high-frequency systems, such as controls for quantum computing and nuclear fusion, where adaptation

UnGAP: Uncertainty-Guided Affine Prompting for Real-Time Crack Segmentation

arXiv:2605.02380v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Real-time crack segmentation is vital for structural health monitoring but is plagued by aleatoric uncertainties arising from varying lighting, blur, an

v0.23.1

Ollama v0.23.0 was released on May 3, 2026 , with v0.23.1 appearing as a patch release shortly after. The v0.23.0 release added support for Claude Desktop through Ollama Launch, with Claude Cowork and

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VERGE: Formal Refinement and Guidance Engine for Verifiable LLM Reasoning

arXiv:2601.20055v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Despite the syntactic fluency of Large Language Models (LLMs), ensuring their logical correctness in high-stakes domains remains a fundamental chall

Z-image Turbo Upscaling and fixing artifacts

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Z-Image Turbo upscaling involves using latent upscaling followed by a second sampling step to refine images after the initial upscale. Common artifacts in Z-Image Turbo generation can result from usin

Zero-Shot Confidence Estimation for Small LLMs: When Supervised Baselines Aren't Worth Training

arXiv:2605.02241v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: How reliably can a small language model estimate its own correctness? The answer determines whether local-to-cloud routing-escalating queries a cheap

A Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Models for Intrusion Detection in Intelligent Transport Systems

arXiv:2605.00279v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AI-powered edge computing security is moving Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) from passive, rule-based protections to proactive, smart, zero-t