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ScopeSAE: Model-Scope Feature Discovery with Interpretable Layer Selection

arXiv:2610.04905v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sparse autoencoders (SAEs) are a central tool in mechanistic interpretability. However, existing SAEs are primarily trained per layer. The modeling subs

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Tool: Scrimshaw Jukebox I wanted to see if Claude Opus 5.5 could compose music, so I tried this: I want you to write some computer game music for me. First design simple text based format for the musi

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6 Oct 2026

Spatial Supervision Without Attribution Optimization: Improving Post-Hoc Class Activation Maps via Box-Guided Evidence Routing

arXiv:2610.05891v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Post-hoc class activation maps (CAMs) are a standard tool for inspecting the evidence behind an image classifier's predictions, yet nothing in ordinary

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STC-MPM: Coupled Deformation, Progressive Damage, and Cut Formation in Soft-Tissue Cutting

arXiv:2610.06198v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Cutting is a recurring operation in robotic au tomation, from food preparation to surgical tissue resection. For highly compliant targets, blade motion

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Tanium expands Security Operations with Atlas-powered detection, response and hunting

Endpoint management and security company Tanium Inc. today expanded its Security Operations portfolio with new detection, response and threat-hunting tools built on its Tanium Atlas agentic artificial

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TrustmeWatcher: An Application for Workplace Micro-Sensing and Explainable Well-Being Feedback

arXiv:2610.06657v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Workplace sensing studies combine long-running behaviour traces with self-reports, yet the tools that collect those data often sit apart from the interf

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Variance-Optimal Control Variates for Learning with Black-box Feedback

arXiv:2610.04766v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modern models increasingly learn through black-box oracles such as humans, optimization solvers, and external tools that provide feedback without exposi

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Beyond Single Videos: Benchmarking and Active Evidence Seeking for E-Commerce Cross-Video Reasoning

arXiv:2610.03099v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: E-commerce videos are information-dense and frequently compared by consumers evaluating products and merchants assessing marketing strategies. However

Applications

Certified Mechanistic Edits: Behavioral Guarantees for Skill Removal and Preservation

arXiv:2610.03502v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Mechanistic edits (ablations, weight edits, activation steering) are the standard tools for unlearning a harmful capability from a neural network whil

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D2K-Bench: Can LLM Agents Turn Expert Designs into Efficient GPU Kernels?

arXiv:2610.03226v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: GPU kernels generated by large language model (LLM) agents can remain less efficient than expert implementations, but runtime alone does not reveal ho

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is now available for training on both the Dedicated Training API and Managed Training surfaces! It's a strong base for a…

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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is now available for training on both the Dedicated Training API and Managed Training surfaces! It's a strong base for agentic coding, terminal automation, and tool use. It's also

Evaluating multi-agent systems for explainability and helpfulness with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

Multi-agent systems need deeper guarantees than fluent responses: they must select the right tools, respect constraints, and explain their decisions. Learn how to build a Strands-based multi-agent sup

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EvoRiskBench: An Evolving Benchmark for Runtime Security Risks in Workspace Agents

arXiv:2610.03153v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Workspace agents combine large language models with execution harnesses to perform stateful, multi-step tasks that access or modify external resources

From Migration to Calibration: Preserving Agent Capabilities across Models, Jurisdictions, and Scale

arXiv:2609.35149v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Deploying, migrating, or scaling an agent can change its model, harness, infrastructure, application, and intended users. We formulate agent calibra

Generalizable single-cell perturbation response prediction using energy-guided flow matching

arXiv:2610.02232v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Predicting phenotypic and transcriptional responses to perturbations at single-cell resolution provides a powerful tool for probing biological systems

Harness-Aware Distillation for Small Language Model Agents

arXiv:2610.02858v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language model agents are deployed with a harness, the software around the model that manages its context, tools, and feedback. When such an agent is di

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Harnessing LLMs as Agents: What Does It Cost?

arXiv:2610.02488v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language-model agents increasingly rely on harnesses that manage bounded context, persistent memory, tools, verification, and repeated execution, yet ex

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MEA: A Reward-Driven Multi-Agent System for Faithful Model Explanations

arXiv:2610.02480v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent years have seen the employment of a plethora of machine learning (ML) models in high-stakes domains, but they remain largely opaque to the practi

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Mind the Refinement Gap: When Safe High-Level Robot Plans Produce Unsafe Executions

arXiv:2610.02662v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language-enabled robot systems increasingly combine semantic-graph planning with temporal-logic safety monitors. We investigate a trace-completeness ass

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OpenGameEval: Benchmarking Agentic Programming and Exploration in a Stateful Game Engine

arXiv:2610.02563v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present OpenGameEval, a benchmark and evaluation framework for agentic game development inside Roblox Studio. It runs language models as agents in

Own your personal agent, folks. Just built my own little personal agent with @pidotdev's Pi Durable. I wanted to see how quickly I could bui…

Own your personal agent, folks. Just built my own little personal agent with @pidotdev's Pi Durable. I wanted to see how quickly I could build an OpenAI dots clone with open-source tools. I am amazed

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Pincer: Resource Authorization for Agents using a Digital Twin

arXiv:2610.02569v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Coding agents have become increasingly long-horizon, autonomous, reliant on general-purpose shell and maintain their own persistent memory for self-im

Positive-Unlabeled Learning for Agent Safety False Alarm Auditing

arXiv:2610.02925v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Safety monitors help safeguard language-model agents interacting with external tools and environments, but conservative monitoring can generate many fal

Predictively Oriented Gaussian Process Posteriors

arXiv:2610.03201v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Gaussian Processes (GPs) are a powerful tool for modelling and quantifying uncertainty in functional relationships. However, they require practitioner

RoboBridge: A Self-Evolving Embodied Agent Framework for Sim-to-Real Transfer

arXiv:2610.02717v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A key challenge in bringing embodied intelligence into the real world is transferring capabilities from simulation to reality and enabling agents to con

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Supercharge regulated workloads with Claude Code and Amazon Bedrock

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Anthropic Claude Opus 5.5 and Claude Sonnet 5.5 are available on Amazon Bedrock in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. Learn how to use them with Claude Code, Anthropic's agentic coding tool, for complianc

Swift 1.5 on veloGB10, ~110 tok/s on 2× DGX Spark: xhigh beats base Flash-Next at medium on vLLM

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On my two DGX Sparks, Swift 1.5 (UkisAI's reasoning-efficient fine-tune of Qwen3.8-Flash-Next) running on veloGB10 (https://github.com/sf-stav/veloGB10, sf-stav's Rust/CUDA engine built only for GB10)

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Overview llama.cpp v0.6.0 introduces the new llama_batch_ext extended batch API (with llama_process) for mixed token/embedding inputs and MTP/deepstack state embeddings, adds support for the GLM-5.3-F

LFM2.5 2.6b vs MiniCPM5 2b

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I tried both these models on a few small agentic tasks with tools (i.e. 'What's the weather like today?', etc.). They're both pretty solid at using web search to find answers despite being small model

Love that the AI consciousness debate went straight to the Vatican. In the West we ask whether Claude has a soul, in the East we ask whether…

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Love that the AI consciousness debate went straight to the Vatican. In the West we ask whether Claude has a soul, in the East we ask whether the tool works. Same technology, completely different start

Nonobench: an open benchmark of 49 LLMs on nonogram puzzles, public and open source [P]

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Nonobench measures how well LLMs solve nonograms (picross). Each model gets the row and column clues once and returns the full grid. No tools, one attempt per puzzle. Method: - Standard mode: 30 puzzl

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we're seeing our coding agent costs decrease significantly for second month in row longer blog on this later, but three quick steps we took …

we're seeing our coding agent costs decrease significantly for second month in row longer blog on this later, but three quick steps we took 1/ cost visibility. you cant control what you cant measure.

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Local Ai

Anyone using a local AI meeting notes setup instead of Fathom?

Meeting notes are one of the last parts of my workflow that still depend heavily on cloud tools. I've used Fathom and lately Bluedot. Bluedot works well for me because there's no meeting bot and I get

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3 Oct 2026

ActiveSaddler: Automated Curriculum Learning for Agent Harness Optimization

arXiv:2610.00906v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Automated harness optimization can substantially improve LLM agents by iteratively updating their prompts, tool interfaces, and control logic from execu

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Are AI Coders Snitches? An Empirical Study of Pretraining Data Detection on Code Large Language Models

arXiv:2507.17389v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Recent advances in code large language models (CodeLLMs) have made them indispensable tools in modern software engineering. However, these mod

Deep Symmetric Autoencoders from the Eckart-Young-Schmidt Perspective

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arXiv:2506.11641v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Deep autoencoders have become a fundamental tool in various machine learning applications, ranging from dimensionality reduction and reduced o

Exploring Weaknesses of Generative Image Watermarks against Latent Frequency Masking

arXiv:2610.02010v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Invisible watermarking has become a central tool for tracing AI-generated images, but its robustness against adaptive removal attacks remains an open

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Graph Representation via Elements of Discrete Morse and Cobordism Theories

arXiv:2610.01937v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Topology is, by its nature and design, suited to structure that is nonlinear, multiscale, and nonstationary - however, within machine learning, its use

Inside-Out AI: Rebuilding Airbnb Behind the Scenes and Across the Guest Experience

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Ahmad Al‑Dahle joined Airbnb as CTO in January 2026 after leading Meta’s Llama generative‑AI models (2023–2025). He is steering an “inside‑out AI” strategy that deploys internal AI tools—such as the c

MCRI: A Four-Dimensional Framework for Analyzing and Evaluating Agent Skills

arXiv:2610.01506v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As agents evolve from single-tool systems into modular, composite architectures, skills are becoming an important mechanism for capability development a

microsoft/FrogNano-4B-2609 · Hugging Face

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An agentic model from Microsoft for the GPU poor https://huggingface.co/bartowski/FrogNano-4B-2609-GGUF FrogNano is derived from Qwen/Qwen3.5-4B, a general-purpose post-trained model designed for lang

Mimir: Physics-Grounded LLM Agents for Long-Horizon Irrigation Control

arXiv:2610.02038v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents increasingly combine reasoning, tool use, and action, but most evidence comes from episodic tasks with relatively imme

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Proof-Gated Signing: Solver-Checked Transaction Guards that Hold Under State Drift for Onchain AI Agents

arXiv:2610.00354v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AI agents that control wallets read attacker-reachable content, so they can be steered into proposing harmful transactions. The usual last line of def

Reachability Is Not Generalization: Understanding Verb--Noun Decomposition in Assembly Action Recognition

arXiv:2610.00064v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Assembly actions are compositional: they combine a manipulation with a part or tool. In deployment, systems routinely encounter novel combinations of fa

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REVEAL: Robust Evolution of Vision-Language Models for Explainable AI-Video Detection

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arXiv:2502.14994v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The rapid advancement of AI-generated video poses challenges to digital authenticity and security. Current detection methods, often trained on speci

Terence Tao on today's AI: 'you look at how it's done and it doesn't feel like intelligence, like its some trick, you just cobble together t…

Terence Tao on today's AI: 'you look at how it's done and it doesn't feel like intelligence, like its some trick, you just cobble together these neural networks and we ran some algorithm and we were l

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Trustworthy Data- and ML-Ops for Intelligent Transportation Systems and Logistics

arXiv:2610.01282v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The rapid evolution of Intelligent Transportation Systems and Logistics (ITS&L) has become a cornerstone of the modern social economy, relying heavily o