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Google Home’s Gemini AI can handle more complicated requests

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Google Home users can now ask Gemini to complete more complex, multi-step tasks and combine multiple tasks in a single command. Google has updated Gemini for Home to Gemini 3.1, which it says will imp

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Google, Microsoft, and xAI will allow the US government to review their new AI models

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Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and Elon Musk's xAI have agreed to allow the US government to review new AI models before they're released to the public. In an announcement on Tuesday, the Commerce Depart

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Google targets ‘agentic workforce’ with Gemini for government push

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As artificial intelligence moves from experimentation into production, government agencies are becoming an unexpected proving ground for large-scale workforce transformation. Faced with mounting opera

GPT-5.5 Instant is rolling out over the next two days as the default model to all ChatGPT users, and as ‘gpt-5.5-chat-latest’ in the API. Pe…

GPT-5.5 Instant is rolling out over the next two days as the default model to all ChatGPT users, and as ‘gpt-5.5-chat-latest’ in the API. Personalization improvements are rolling out to Plus and Pro u

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GPT-5.5 Instant is starting to roll out in ChatGPT.

OpenAI is rolling out GPT-5.5 Instant to all ChatGPT users as the new default model, replacing GPT-5.3 Instant . The model produces 52.5% fewer hallucinated claims than its predecessor on high-stakes

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GPT-5.5 Instant is starting to roll out in ChatGPT. It’s a big upgrade, giving you smarter, clearer, and more personalized answers in a warm…

GPT-5.5 Instant is starting to roll out in ChatGPT. It’s a big upgrade, giving you smarter, clearer, and more personalized answers in a warmer, more natural tone. And it's also more concise, which we

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GPT-5.5 Instant: smarter, clearer, and more personalized

GPT-5.5 Instant is OpenAI's faster, more efficient variant of their GPT-5.5 model, designed to deliver improved reasoning and clarity while maintaining lower latency for real-time applications. The mo

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GPT-5.5 Instant System Card

GPT-5.5 Instant is a faster, more efficient variant of OpenAI's GPT-5.5 model designed for real-time applications and lower-latency tasks. The system card documents the model's capabilities, limitatio

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GR-Ben: A General Reasoning Benchmark for Evaluating Process Reward Models

arXiv:2605.01203v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Currently, process reward models (PRMs) have exhibited remarkable potential for test-time scaling. Since large language models (LLMs) regularly genera

Gradient Boosting within a Single Attention Layer

arXiv:2604.03190v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Transformer attention computes a single softmax-weighted average over values -- a one-pass estimate that cannot correct its own errors. We introduce

GraphLand: Evaluating Graph Machine Learning Models on Diverse Industrial Data

arXiv:2409.14500v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Although data that can be naturally represented as graphs is widespread in real-world applications across diverse industries, popular graph ML bench

Grounding Synthetic Data Generation With Vision and Language Models

arXiv:2603.09625v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Deep learning models benefit from increasing data diversity and volume, motivating synthetic data augmentation to improve existing datasets. However

Growing Transformers: Modular Composition and Layer-wise Expansion on a Frozen Substrate

arXiv:2507.07129v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We study a constrained training regime for decoder-only Transformers in which the token interface is fixed, previously trained dense blocks ar

HalluScan: A Systematic Benchmark for Detecting and Mitigating Hallucinations in Instruction-Following LLMs

arXiv:2605.02443v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities across diverse natural language processing tasks, yet they remain susceptible to

HARMES: A Multi-Modal Dataset for Wearable Human Activity Recognition with Motion, Environmental Sensing and Sound

arXiv:2605.02596v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: With each sensing modality exhibiting inherent strengths and limitations, multi-modal approaches for wearable Human Activity Recognition (HAR) are becom

// HeavySkill // One of the cleaner takes on agentic harness design I've read. They argue that what actually drives agent harness performanc…

// HeavySkill // One of the cleaner takes on agentic harness design I've read. They argue that what actually drives agent harness performance is not the orchestration code. It's a single inner skill:

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How Reasoning Evolves from Post-Training Data: An Empirical Study Using Chess

arXiv:2604.05134v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We study how reasoning evolves in a language model -- from supervised fine-tuning (SFT) to reinforcement learning (RL) -- by analyzing how a set of

How Well Can We Decode Vowels from Auditory EEG -- A Rigorous Cross-Subject Benchmark with Honest Assessment

arXiv:2605.00865v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: EEG based phoneme decoding is promising for brain computer interfaces, but many prior studies rely on within subject evaluation, small cohorts, or wea

Human Cognitive Benchmarks Reveal Foundational Visual Gaps in MLLMs

arXiv:2502.16435v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Humans develop perception through a bottom-up hierarchy: from basic primitives and Gestalt principles to high-level semantics. In contrast, cu

I asked ChatGPT and Gemini to do this weird perspective portrait with my face. I gave it a front face picture and a profile, including the example artwork. That was the result.

This post documents a user's experiment comparing ChatGPT and Gemini's ability to create perspective portrait artwork using two reference images (a front-facing photo and a profile photo) along with a

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I detected a bad Agent action, what do I do about it? this is pretty much the main question that will power the future’s Human+Agent driven …

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I detected a bad Agent action, what do I do about it? this is pretty much the main question that will power the future’s Human+Agent driven improvement loops Gather data -> Mine Errors -> Find out whi

i have yet to meet a single person who feels like claude code is getting exponentially better on some kind of fast take off

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i have yet to meet a single person who feels like claude code is getting exponentially better on some kind of fast take off Anthropic pays $750K/ year per senior engineer. The creator of Claude Code j

Implicit Neural Representation-Based Continuous Single Image Super-Resolution: An Empirical Benchmark

arXiv:2601.17723v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Implicit neural representation (INR) has become the standard approach for arbitrary-scale image super-resolution (ASSR). To date, no empirical study

Importance-Guided Basis Selection for Low-Rank Decomposition of Large Language Models

arXiv:2605.01627v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Low-rank decomposition is a compelling approach for compressing large language models, but its effectiveness hinges on selecting which singular-vector b

“Indispensable reading” If you aren’t reading my newsletter, you probably should be!

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“Indispensable reading” If you aren’t reading my newsletter, you probably should be! Today’s dispatch is on the Dawkins Debacle and cites @GaryMarcus, who has been indispensable reading over the last

InfantAgent-Next: A Multimodal Generalist Agent for Automated Computer Interaction

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arXiv:2505.10887v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This paper introduces extsc{InfantAgent-Next}, a generalist agent capable of interacting with computers in a multimodal manner, encompassing text, i

Instance-Aware Parameter Configuration in Bilevel Late Acceptance Hill Climbing for the Electric Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem

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arXiv:2605.00572v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Algorithm performance in combinatorial optimization is highly sensitive to parameter settings, while a single globally tuned configuration often fails t

InstructMoLE: Instruction-Guided Mixture of Low-rank Experts for Multi-Conditional Image Generation

arXiv:2512.21788v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning of Diffusion Transformers (DiTs) for diverse, multi-conditional tasks often suffers from task interference when usin

Interactive Multi-Turn Retrieval for Health Videos

arXiv:2605.01409v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The growing availability of health-related instructional videos creates new opportunities for clinical training, patient rehabilitation, and health ed

InterPhys: Physics-aware Human Motion Synthesis in a Dynamic Scene

arXiv:2605.01036v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper tackles the problem of physics-aware human motion synthesis in a dynamic scene. Unlike existing works which mainly tend to generate physicall

Interpretable experiential learning based on state history and global feedback

arXiv:2605.00940v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A new interpretable experiential learning model based on state history and global feedback is presented. It is capable of learning a behavioral model re

Introducing Agent Gateway ISV ecosystem for security and governance

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Managing agents and their actions can quickly grow in complexity and introduce security risks unique to AI. To address these challenges, at Google Cloud Next we announced Agent Gateway to provide simp

Is there 'Secret Sauce'' in Large Language Model Development?

arXiv:2602.07238v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Do leading LLM developers possess a proprietary ``secret sauce'', or is LLM performance driven by scaling up compute? Using training and bench

jina-vlm: Small Multilingual Vision Language Model

arXiv:2512.04032v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We present jina-vlm, a token-efficient 2.4B parameter vision-language model that achieves state-of-the-art multilingual VQA performance among open 2

Joint Architecture-Token-Bitwidth Multi-Axis Optimization of Vision Transformers for Semiconductor IC Packaging

arXiv:2605.01742v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision Transformers (ViTs) have achieved strong performance in visual recognition, yet their deployment in resource-constrained industrial environments

LabBuilder: Protocol-Grounded 3D Layout Generation for Interactable and Safe Laboratory

arXiv:2605.02288v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Automated laboratories hold the promise of accelerating scientific discovery, yet their deployment is bottlenecked by the difficulty of designing safe a

Language models recognize dropout and Gaussian noise applied to their activations

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arXiv:2604.17465v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We provide evidence that language models can detect, localize and, to a certain degree, verbalize the difference between perturbations applied to th

Last Week in AI #340 - OpenAI vs Musk + Microsoft, DeepSeek v4, Vision Banana

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This newsletter episode covers recent AI industry developments including a legal dispute between OpenAI and Elon Musk, Microsoft's involvement in AI developments, the release of DeepSeek's v4 model, a

Latent Trajectory Dynamics in Large Language Models: A Manifold Evolution Framework with Empirical Validation

arXiv:2505.20340v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Understanding how latent representations evolve during generation is a central open problem in large language model interpretability. We introduce e

LatentDiff: Scaling Semantic Dataset Comparison to Millions of Images

arXiv:2605.00899v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present LatentDiff, a scalable framework for semantic dataset comparison that operates directly in the latent space of pretrained vision encoders. By

Learning in the Fisher Subspace: A Guided Initialization for LoRA Fine-Tuning

arXiv:2605.01046v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LoRA adapts large language models (LLMs) by restricting updates to low-rank subspaces of pre-trained weights. While this substantially reduces training

Leveraging Imperfect Medical Data: A Manifold-Consistent Spatio-Temporal Network for Sensor-based Human Activity Recognition

arXiv:2605.00913v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sensor-based Human Activity Recognition (HAR) has attracted increasing attention in medical and healthcare monitoring, particularly with the growth of I

Linear-Time Global Visual Modeling without Explicit Attention

arXiv:2605.01711v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Existing research largely attributes the global sequence modeling capability of Transformers to the explicit computation of attention weights, a process

LiteVLA-H: Dual-Rate Vision-Language-Action Inference for Onboard Aerial Guidance and Semantic Perception

arXiv:2605.00884v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language-action (VLA) models have shown strong semantic grounding and task generalization in manipulation, but aerial deployment remains difficul

LittleBit-2: Maximizing the Spectral Energy Gain in Sub-1-Bit LLMs via Latent Geometry Alignment

arXiv:2603.00042v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We identify the Spectral Energy Gain in extreme model compression, where low-rank binary approximations outperform tiny-rank floating-point baseline

LLM-Foraging: Large Language Models for Decentralized Swarm Robot Foraging

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arXiv:2605.01461v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Swarm foraging algorithms, such as the central-place foraging algorithm (CPFA), typically rely on offline parameter optimization using genetic algorithm

LUMINA: A Grid Foundation Model for Benchmarking AC Optimal Power Flow Surrogate Learning

arXiv:2605.02133v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AC optimal power flow (ACOPF) is foundational yet computationally expensive in power grid operations, driving learning-based surrogates for large-scale

Mamoda2.5: Enhancing Unified Multimodal Model with DiT-MoE

arXiv:2605.02641v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present Mamoda2.5, a unified AR-Diffusion framework that seamlessly integrates multimodal understanding and generation within a single architecture.