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Anthropic releases two policy proposals on how governments should address catastrophic risks and manage labor market disruption from advanced AI systems (Anthropic)

Anthropic: Anthropic releases two policy proposals on how governments should address catastrophic risks and manage labor market disruption from advanced AI systems — AI is advancing at exponential spe

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Architect-Ant: Editable Automatic Furnishing of Architectural Floor Plans

arXiv:2606.10953v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Furnished floor plans are fundamental to real estate visualization, interior design, and architectural workflows. However, progress in automatic furnitu

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are you kidding me Today I'm publishing a new essay, Policy on the AI Exponential. AI is progressing extremely fast—much faster than the policy process was built to handle. The essay lays out where I

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ARM: An AutoRegressive Large Multimodal Model with Unified Discrete Representations

arXiv:2606.11188v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper introduces ARM, a discrete representation-based AutoRegressive Model that unifies image understanding, generation, and editing within a next-

As vertically integrated platforms start to dominate they lock out third party access to the most valuable portions of the platform. Of cour…

As vertically integrated platforms start to dominate they lock out third party access to the most valuable portions of the platform. Of course, Anthropic is has the right to implement whatever policy

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AsyncWebRL: Efficient Multi-Step RL for Visual Web Agents

arXiv:2606.05597v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Training vision-language web agents with multi-step RL is compute-intensive, with two dominant forms of inefficiency: idle GPUs in synchronous RL, a

Automated Alignment between Elicitation Interviews and Requirements

arXiv:2510.08622v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Software requirements are derived from a variety of elicitation techniques, many of which have a conversational nature, like interviews. However, ev

Automated Scoring of Arabic Text Using Large Language Models: A Literature Review

arXiv:2606.09830v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In modern educational systems, Automatic Text Scoring (ATS) plays a central role by enabling scalable and consistent evaluation of learner responses wit

Automatic Labelling for Low-Light Pedestrian Detection

arXiv:2507.02513v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Pedestrian detection in RGB images is a key task in pedestrian safety, as the most common sensor in autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistan

Banger post from @testdrivenzen There is no good outcome for the world unless countries coordinate to stop ASI development.

Banger post from @testdrivenzen There is no good outcome for the world unless countries coordinate to stop ASI development. Any plan for surviving superintelligent AI that doesn't go through strong in

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Baseline-Free Policy Optimization for Neural Combinatorial Optimization

arXiv:2606.10321v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Neural combinatorial optimization (NCO) trains autoregressive policies to solve routing problems. The standard training algorithm, REINFORCE with a ro

Bellman-Taylor Score Decoding for Markov Decision Processes with State-Dependent Feasible Action Sets

arXiv:2606.10979v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Many Markov decision processes (MDPs) in operations research have feasible actions that are state dependent and defined implicitly by various operationa

Beyond Uniform Token-Level Trust Region in LLM Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2606.10968v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has become standard for improving LLM reasoning. However, existing PPO-style trust-region mechan

🚨Breaking news that could be huge, and enormously bad for GenAI, if other countries make similar decisions. https://the-decoder.com/landmar…

🚨Breaking news that could be huge, and enormously bad for GenAI, if other countries make similar decisions. https://the-decoder.com/landmark-german-ruling-declares-googles-ai-overviews-are-googles-own

BREAKING! This may well be the beginning of the end.

BREAKING! This may well be the beginning of the end. 🚨BREAKING: SoftBank tried to borrow 6 billion against its 13% OpenAI stock… to keep funding OpenAI Banks said NO They don’t believe OpenAI is worth

Bypassing Copyright Protection in Diffusion-based Customization via Two-Stage Latent Feature Optimization

arXiv:2606.09909v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: With the growing concerns over copyright infringement in diffusion-based customization, adversarial attacks have emerged as a prominent defense strate

CameraMatics, which uses AI to help fleet operators improve safety, reduce operational risk, and lower carbon emissions, raised €49M (Joe Brennan/The Irish Times)

Joe Brennan / The Irish Times: CameraMatics, which uses AI to help fleet operators improve safety, reduce operational risk, and lower carbon emissions, raised €49M — Tech focuses on accident preventio

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Canada introduces the Safe Social Media Act, a bill that would ban social media for children under 16 and establish safety standards for AI chatbots (Maria Cheng/Reuters)

Maria Cheng / Reuters: Canada introduces the Safe Social Media Act, a bill that would ban social media for children under 16 and establish safety standards for AI chatbots — The Canadian government in

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Causal Ensemble Agent: Hierarchical Causal Discovery with LLM-guided Expert Reweighting

arXiv:2606.10607v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Causal discovery aims to uncover causal structures from observational data, which is crucial for real-world decision-making. However, different causal

Closing the Modality Gap in Zero-Shot HAR: Contrastive Training and Separability-Optimized Prototypes on IMU Data

arXiv:2606.10789v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Zero-shot learning (ZSL) for inertial measurement unit (IMU)-based human activity recognition (HAR) faces a central challenge: bridging the gap between

Conditional Vendi Score: Prompt-Aware Diversity Evaluation for Generative AI Models and LLMs

arXiv:2411.02817v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Generative models guided by text prompts are widely evaluated for fidelity and prompt alignment, yet their ability to produce outputs remains

Conformal Prediction for Neural Operators: Distribution-Free Uncertainty Quantification in Physics Simulation

arXiv:2606.09923v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Neural operators such as the Fourier Neural Operator (FNO) have emerged as powerful surrogates for solving partial differential equations (PDEs), achi

Contrastive Spectral Rectification: Test-Time Defense towards Zero-shot Adversarial Robustness of CLIP

arXiv:2601.19210v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) such as CLIP have demonstrated remarkable zero-shot generalization, yet remain highly vulnerable to adversarial exampl

Convergence of Monte Carlo Optimistic Policy Iteration: Beyond Uniform State-Action Updates

arXiv:2606.10580v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The asymptotic behaviour of Monte Carlo optimistic policy iteration (MC-O-PI) is a long-standing open question. When the model of the environment is u

Cross-Modal Knowledge Distillation without Paired Data: Theoretical Foundation and Algorithm

arXiv:2606.10504v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Cross-modal knowledge distillation (CMKD) studies how a (large) teacher model trained on one type of data (e.g., images) can guide a (smaller) student m

Decision-Calibrated Conformal Uncertainty for Pacing Decisions in Streaming Advertising

arXiv:2606.10187v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We develop a decision-calibrated conformal framework for pacing decisions in streaming advertising. Pacing depends on uncertain future inventory, dema

Decoupling Thought from Speech: Knowledge-Grounded Counterfactual Reasoning for Resilient Multi-Agent Argumentation

arXiv:2606.10475v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multi-agent debate frameworks have been shown to improve large language model performance in convergent tasks, but they are currently optimized in a w

DeRA-MOS: Optimizing Text-to-Music Evaluation via Decoupled Listwise Ranking and Modality Alignment

arXiv:2606.10010v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Evaluating text-to-music (TTM) systems remains expensive because music impression (MI) and text alignment (TA) scores rely on human mean opinion score

Dexterous Point Policy: Learning Point-based Dexterous Hand Policies from Human Demonstrations

arXiv:2606.10614v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Robotic foundation models pre-trained on human demonstration videos have shown promise, but a significant embodiment gap remains when the resulting po

Diffusion Forcing Planner: History-Annealed Planning with Time-Dependent Guidance for Autonomous Driving

arXiv:2606.11019v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Learning-based motion planners, despite recent progress, often suffer from temporal inconsistency. Small perturbations across frames can accumulate in

discussed more here:

discussed more here: I was first to call the death of tokenmaxxing (ahead of @zerohedge), among the first (in 2023) to warn that the economics of Generative AI was problematic, and first (also 2023) t

Dissect and Prune: Enhancing Robustness in AI-Generated Image Detection

arXiv:2606.10309v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While existing AI-generated image detectors report high performance, we identify that this is largely driven by a critical prediction asymmetry: a bias

Does Reasoning Preserve Alignment? On the Trustworthiness of Large Reasoning Models

arXiv:2606.11046v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Instruction-tuned LLMs are increasingly converted into reasoning models through post-training to improve multi-step task performance. This conversion is

Dropout-GRPO: Variational Stochasticity for Continuous Latent Reasoning

arXiv:2606.10184v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) relies on the diversity of K rollouts within each group; otherwise, the group-mean advantage A^{(k)} = r^{(k

Early-Token Confidence Predicts Reasoning Quality in Multi-Agent LLM Debate

arXiv:2606.10307v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Evaluating reasoning quality in multi-agent LLM systems is challenging, especially for open-ended tasks without reference answers. We investigate whethe

EM-Fall: Embodied mmWave Sensing for Day-and-Night Fall Detection on Humanoid Robots

arXiv:2606.11109v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and hospitalization among elderly individuals, making reliable fall awareness an essential capability for

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Embodiment-conditioned Generalist Control for Multirotor Aerial Robots

arXiv:2606.10857v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present a generalist position control policy capable of controlling arbitrary multirotor configurations of a certain rotor count (e.g., hexarotors

Encoding the Euler Characteristic Transform

arXiv:2606.10824v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The Euler Characteristic Curve (ECC) records the Euler characteristic of a linearly embedded cell complex as a function of filtration height in a given

Enhancing Multilingual LLM-based ASR with Mixture of Experts and Dynamic Downsampling

arXiv:2606.10439v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid progress of large language models (LLMs) has opened up a new frontier for automatic speech recognition (ASR), making their effective integra

ERAlign: Energy-based Representation Alignment of GNNs and LLMs on Text-attributed Graphs

arXiv:2606.10461v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Text-attributed Graphs (TAGs) incorporate textual node attributes with graph structures to describe rich relational semantics. Recent efforts to integ

Ethical and Technical Limits of Deepfake Speech Datasets

arXiv:2606.10911v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Claims about the robustness and fairness of deepfake speech detectors are only as credible as the datasets used to train and evaluate those systems. W

Event-Driven Reinforcement Learning Enables Long-Horizon Control in Semiconductor Fabrication

arXiv:2606.10705v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reinforcement learning promises to optimize sequential decisions in large-scale systems. Semiconductor manufacturing systems are stochastic and highly

Every day I wake up hoping there is nothing new in AI that I feel like I need to write about. Just for one day. Every day I am disappointed.

Gary Marcus expresses frustration about the rapid pace of AI developments, noting that he hopes for a day without significant breakthroughs requiring commentary, but finds himself continually disappoi

Exactly

Exactly It’s not social media that’s “inflaming tensions”. It’s not Elon Musk. It’s not Nigel Farage. It’s not the ‘far-right’. It is the very deliberate policy of mass uncontrolled immigration & open

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experts on german law: can Google appeal, how soon does the new ruling take effect, etc?

This post likely discusses expert analysis on German legal proceedings involving Google, covering questions about appeal options available to the company, the timeline for implementing a court ruling,

Exploring Accurate and Transparent Domain Adaptation in Predictive Healthcare via Concept-Grounded Orthogonal Inference

arXiv:2602.12542v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Deep learning models for clinical event prediction on electronic health records (EHR) often suffer performance degradation when deployed under

Fast and Highly Expressive Policy Learning for Offline Reinforcement Learning via Bootstrapped Flow Q-Learning

arXiv:2606.10613v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Diffusion-based Q-learning has emerged as a powerful paradigm for offline reinforcement learning, but its reliance on multi-step denoising makes both

Flow Control: Steering Vision-Language-Action Models with Simple Real-Time Inputs

arXiv:2606.10180v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We introduce flow control of vision-language-action (VLA) models, a simple and effective way to steer VLA actions in real-time through generic inputs,