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Scaling Agentic Data for Long-Horizon Terminal Intelligence

arXiv:2610.13166v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Terminal agents are moving beyond local operations toward completing real-world professional tasks. Short trajectories can demonstrate commands and tool

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arXiv:2610.13002v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Empowerment measures the capacity of an agent to actively control its environment. In this work, we explain the connection between skill learning and em

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Scaling RNA Foundation Models through Iterative Refinement

arXiv:2610.13106v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Biological function in RNA is encoded across scales, from local sequence motifs to long-range structural dependencies. Conventional RNA foundation model

Scan-Parallel Variational Inference for event-driven Latent Jump Models

arXiv:2610.12986v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Continuous-time latent state-space models are widely used for irregularly observed time series, typically representing uncertainty through a random in

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SEEDS: Preview-Guided Evidence Admission for Search Agents

arXiv:2610.12932v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Search agents extend large reasoning models with multi-round access to external knowledge, yet most existing systems largely conflate retrieving evidenc

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SelectArena: A Modern Benchmark for Feature Selection on Real-world Tabular Data

arXiv:2610.13644v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Selecting a subset of features (columns) from a tabular dataset is a ubiquitous challenge in real-world applications. Industry experts seek to minimiz

Selectively Actuated Fiberbots for High-precision Minimally Invasive Surgery

arXiv:2610.12636v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long, slender instruments are essential for minimally invasive surgery (MIS), but achieving precise distal manipulation becomes increasingly difficult w

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Self-Aware Knowledge Probing: Evaluating Language Models' Relational Knowledge through Confidence Calibration

arXiv:2601.18901v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Knowledge probing quantifies how much relational knowledge a language model (LM) has acquired during pre-training. Existing knowledge probes evaluat

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Self-Compacting Language Model Agents

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Long agent traces composed of chains of thought and tool calls accumulate stale content that anchor subsequent generations, and eventually outgrow the context window. Existing scaffolds mitigate it wi

Self-Preservation in Language Models

arXiv:2610.12602v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Continual learning (CL) seeks to adapt pretrained models while preserving prior capabilities. Yet the tasks supplied for preservation cover only part

Semantic Views: Certified Reuse of LLM Labels Across Semantic Queries

arXiv:2610.12768v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Semantic query engines evaluate natural-language filters with a large language model, and every evaluation is a costly oracle call. Optimizers that re

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SeoulMMOD: A Large-Scale Multimodal Origin-Destination Flow Benchmark

arXiv:2610.13730v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Origin-destination (OD) flow forecasting supports urban mobility decisions by predicting the volume and patterns of human movement across a city. Most e

separating artifacts from the agent makes sense for sharing and cross-AI collaboration

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separating artifacts from the agent makes sense for sharing and cross-AI collaboration No vendor lock-in for your artifacts. Sites, decks, 3D games, reports, dashboards and galleries. Artifacts on Fly

Shared Canonical Component Removal Beyond Expert Views

arXiv:2610.13819v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In clinical practice, experts often begin by converting raw inputs into a set of expert features before making a decision. While black-box models traine

SharP: Soft and Hard Prompt-Guided Augmentation with LLM for Low Resource Fake News Detection

arXiv:2610.13207v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fake news detection under low resource conditions is challenged by the scarcity of labeled data and the difficulty of capturing subtle deceptive pattern

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Shortcut Learning in Geospatial Foundation Model Embeddings for Cross-Disaster Damage Assessment

arXiv:2610.13766v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Geospatial foundation models can support disaster damage assessment, but high accuracy on familiar disasters may hide shortcut learning: prediction fr

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Simulating Training Spikes of Deep Neural Networks by Layer-wise Random Feature Models

arXiv:2610.13524v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Intermittent ``spikes'' in loss, during the pre-training of Large Language Models (LLMs), remains a mysterious phenomenon both theoretically and empiric

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Simultaneous Competitive and Regret Guarantees for TCP Acknowledgment

arXiv:2610.13571v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We study simultaneous competitive and regret guarantees for TCP acknowledgment. Each acknowledgment serves all pending packets, and the objective is to

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SmartSalesBench: A Resistance-Aware Multi-Turn Benchmark for Evaluating LLM Sales Agents

arXiv:2610.12975v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present SmartSalesBench, the first multi-turn conversational benchmark explicitly designed to evaluate large language model (LLM) sales agents agains

SmolWAM: A Latent World-Action Model for Robotic Manipulation on Edge Devices

arXiv:2610.13740v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: World-action models (WAMs) predict a robot's actions together with the observations those actions will produce. However, the strongest models rely on

SOAR: Source-Aware Reinforcement Learning with Precise Credit Assignment for Search Agents

arXiv:2610.13157v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) for search agents often suffers from evidence fabrication, a failure mode where agents bypass external information (E_{ext})

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Solving VeriContest with a Lean-Backed Rust Verifier

arXiv:2610.03994v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: VeriContest is a benchmark of 1007 competitive-programming problems in Rust, each with a Verus specification, a judge-accepted solution, and a

Some remarks on the connection between generative diffusion and optimal transport

arXiv:2610.13614v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We discuss three simple connections between generative diffusion and optimal transport. First, the joint law of the data and of their Ornstein-Uhlenbe

Sonic-AMG: Streaming Human Motion Generation from Spatial Audio

arXiv:2610.13300v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modeling human reactions to spatial audio requires understanding both what is heard and where it comes from. Prior work generates motion offline from

Sources: DeepSeek agrees to lead robotic AI startup Winverse AI's seed funding round of tens of millions of dollars, valuing the startup at ~$400M post-money (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: Sources: DeepSeek agrees to lead robotic AI startup Winverse AI's seed funding round of tens of millions of dollars, valuing the startup at ~$400M post-money — DeepSeek aims to lead the fir

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Sources: NTT Data is in advanced talks to build an up to 500 MW data center for Anthropic in Osaka, among Japan's largest, potentially costing $6.3B (Nikkei Asia)

Nikkei Asia: Sources: NTT Data is in advanced talks to build an up to 500 MW data center for Anthropic in Osaka, among Japan's largest, potentially costing $6.3B — TOKYO/OSAKA — NTT Data Group is in t

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Sources: the US restores the UK AISI's access to the latest US models for safety testing, after ordering OpenAI and Anthropic to stop sharing models last month (Tony Diver/Telegraph)

Tony Diver / Telegraph: Sources: the US restores the UK AISI's access to the latest US models for safety testing, after ordering OpenAI and Anthropic to stop sharing models last month — US had blocked

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Spa-Bench: A Real-Robot Benchmark for Spatial Grounding in Vision-Language-Action Models

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arXiv:2610.12696v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language-action models (VLAs) offer a promising route toward general-purpose robotics by transferring semantic knowledge from large-scale vision-

Space Over Statistic, Retraining Over Ranking: Auditing Training Labels Under Label-Only Backdoors

arXiv:2610.13051v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Some backdoor attacks never touch an image. FLIP only changes labels: on CIFAR-10, flipping 3% of them makes a ResNet-32 send 99.7% of triggered sourc

Spanning Diffusion and Flow-based Posterior Sampling via Exact Gaussian Conditioning

arXiv:2610.13812v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Flow-matching and diffusion models are increasingly used as priors for linear inverse problems, however, most methods are bespoke to one class of trajec

Sparse Dictionary Learning for Measure-Valued Data via Linearized Optimal Transport: Efficient Algorithms and Sample Complexity

arXiv:2610.12924v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We study dictionary learning for probability measure-valued data by embedding measures into Hilbert spaces using features derived from optimal transpo

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Spatial Context or Memory? Sizing the Inputs of Neural Surrogates for Partially Observed Fields

arXiv:2610.12723v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Neural surrogates that forecast a physical field from sparse, noisy sensors read a window of nearby sensors and a history of past snapshots. Practitione

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SpatialASM: Internalizing Active Mentalization for Spatial Reasoning

arXiv:2610.13832v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: When solving complex spatial reasoning tasks, ordinary humans naturally revisit the scenes from task-relevant viewpoints and mentally reconstruct the

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Specialists Learn Faster: Knowledge Organization in Pre-training Shapes Knowledge Update Efficiency

arXiv:2610.13835v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: An ideal (language) model must continually update its knowledge. Existing work largely focuses on making these updates efficient after training. We inve

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SpireBench: Evaluating Long-Horizon Strategic Play of Agentic Models with Slay the Spire

arXiv:2610.12596v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agentic large language models now tackle complex tasks, yet strategic reasoning over long horizons is under-studied: most agentic benchmarks are short a

Splat2Act: From Captured Scenes to Personalized VLA Manipulation

arXiv:2610.13945v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A user who brings a generalist manipulation policy into their home or office wants it to pick up their objects from their shelves, counters, and tables.

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SqueezeBench: Saturation-Resilient Evaluation of Mathematical Capability

arXiv:2610.13461v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI systems are making rapid progress in mathematics, but this progress is hard to measure. Benchmarks of solved problems saturate, and in benchmarks of

Staggered Integral Online Conformal Prediction for Safe Dynamics Adaptation with Multi-Step Coverage Guarantees

arXiv:2604.06058v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Safety-critical control of uncertain, adaptive systems often relies on conservative, worst-case uncertainty bounds that limit closed-loop perf

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STAPLE: Static Sparse Upcycling of Pretrained Checkpoints via Embedding Modules

arXiv:2610.12599v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sparse computation can scale the parametric capacity of LLMs without proportionally increasing active computation, but pretraining sparse architectures

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State-OPD: State-Grounded On-Policy Distillation for Multi-Turn Agents

arXiv:2610.13238v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: On-Policy Distillation (OPD) has emerged as a powerful paradigm for transferring reasoning capabilities from frontier models to smaller models, while ex

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Static Gradient Attribution Underperforms a Density-Matched Random Mask on Loss-Based Forgetting Within LoRA B-Matrix

arXiv:2610.12744v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Parameter-efficient continual learning updates a restricted subset of adapter parameters to incorporate sequential tasks while limiting catastrophic for

StereoEngine: Scaling Stereo Bimanual Robot Data without Stereo Cameras

arXiv:2610.12734v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Stereo vision is increasingly used for robotic manipulation, with a growing body of work incorporating it into Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models. Ho

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strix-llama new branch: prompt processing +21–54% over Vulkan and up to 2.7× over stock ROCm kernel at 128k, same outputs quality

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I've been tuning llama.cpp on my Strix Halo box (Radeon 8060S, 128 GB) and the numbers are good enough to share. It's a branch called rdna35-perf on top of halo-box/strix-llama.cpp, a llama.cpp fork a

Structural and Representational Agency in LLM-Driven Timbre Generation and Interpolation

arXiv:2610.12532v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative creative interfaces routinely report the user's position within a space of possibilities. Such displays imply that the quantities shown wer

Structural Automata for Neural Semantic Parsing

arXiv:2610.13896v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Neural semantic parsers generate meaning representations token by token, yet well-formedness depends on references, scope, and graph relations that unfo

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Structure-Aware Numerical Stabilization for Half-Precision Proximal Policy Optimization

arXiv:2610.13306v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Local online training on resource-constrained platforms requires low computational and training-state overhead. We study the numerical stability and com

Studying Comics at Scale with Artificial Intelligence: The PAGE Framework and Three Studies of American Comics and Japanese Manga

arXiv:2610.13840v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Comics are one of the great visual records of the twentieth century: hundreds of thousands of pages in which a mass readership saw its leaders, its wars

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Studying the Effects of Task Diversity Using Small Mathematical Worlds

arXiv:2610.13750v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Basic mathematical tasks like modular addition have been a valuable tool for illuminating aspects of neural network behavior that are challenging to see

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