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AutoSchema: Live Schema Grounding for Agentic Text-to-Sparql over Heterogeneous Knowledge Graphs

arXiv:2608.14228v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Life science knowledge graphs make large collections of structured data available through SPARQL, but each resource uses its own schema, identifiers, an

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defenders can see the future, and have a narrow window to uplevel their cybersecurity practices now. key is to uplevel fundamentals and appl…

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defenders can see the future, and have a narrow window to uplevel their cybersecurity practices now. key is to uplevel fundamentals and apply the best AI tools. what we’re doing at OpenAI, and where o

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17 Aug 2026

Demystifying Agent Skills: Why They Work-Until They Don't

arXiv:2608.14036v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Skills have emerged as a practical and effective approach for enhancing LLM agents at inference time through structured packages of knowledge. However,

Exponential-Family Membership Inference: From LiRA and RMIA to BaVarIA

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arXiv:2603.11799v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Membership inference attacks (MIAs) are becoming standard tools for auditing the privacy of machine learning models. The leading attacks -- LiRA (Ca

From single call to agents: five new Claude capabilities now available in Microsoft Foundry

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Structured outputs, web search, web fetch, MCP connector, and tool search are now available for Claude models hosted on Azure in Microsoft Foundry, turning a model endpoint into a production agent pla

Nanbeige4.2-3B on Apple Silicon: Fixing Deployment Bugs and Decreasing Looped Transformer Memory Overhead

arXiv:2608.13987v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Nanbeige4.2-3B is a 3B-parameter agentic model built around a Looped Transformer (LT) that reuses one stack of layers for a second forward pass, adding

I'm going crazy. Why does it use the CPU...

I don't know what's happening. So, when i use models in openwebui everything works, ollama uses the GPU fully, everything's perfect. Then, I use Hermes, and loads the model in VRAM (fully, no offload

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16 Aug 2026

Making small local models actually useful for coding

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Hey! Like a lot of people here with consumer GPUs (RTX 4060 8GB in my case), I wanted to see if I could use local models for daily coding tasks instead of burning cloud credits on simple boilerplate.

16 Aug 2026

CORS Chat

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Tool: CORS Chat I built this today (with GPT-5.6-Sol xhigh) to help test Qwen 3.8 27B running in LM Studio on both my M5 MacBook Pro and an NVIDIA DGX Spark. It provides a web UI for exercising an Ope

15 Aug 2026

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GitHub - meta-models/meta-oss-cookbook: All recipes for oss models from Meta Inc.

Muse Glimmer Cookbook Clone it, run it on the GPU you already own, and ship a working agent — one that plans, calls tools, and self-corrects — in a single sitting, fully offline. Muse Glimmer is an op

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15 Aug 2026

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AmalthAI: An Open-Source Computer Vision Platform for Cultural Heritage

arXiv:2608.13343v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Computer vision (CV) and machine learning (ML) offer new tools for cultural heritage (CH) artifact analysis, but the CV/ML pipeline remains largely inac

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AutoDesign: Meta-Harness Optimization for Long-Horizon Agentic Design

arXiv:2608.13560v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Transforming multimodal sources into condensed and structured media outputs can be fundamentally conceptualized as a long-horizon agentic process cent

Decoding Task Progress from VLA Representations

arXiv:2608.13474v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language-action models (VLAs) are moving rapidly towards deployment as general-purpose manipulation policies, but we currently lack basic tools f

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MatchMiner-AI: Open-source, Privacy-preserving Cancer Clinical Trial Matching using Artificial Intelligence

arXiv:2412.17228v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Background: Clinical trials are essential to advancing cancer treatments, but fewer than 10% of adults with cancer enroll in therapeutic trials. Ope

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Not All Nudges Land: Behavioral Controllability and Elaboration Quality in AI-Supported Journaling

arXiv:2608.12582v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AI journaling tools can tailor prompts to a person's own sensed behavior, but it is unclear which behaviors respond to them. We analyzed 369 journal e

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Novel Knowledge-Guided Generative Methods for Synthetic Transcriptomic Data

arXiv:2608.13256v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As biomedical research increasingly relies on data-intensive tools, the quality and utility of datasets are critical. Challenges such as imbalances, b

Perturbation-based Regional Interpretability through Subtraction Mapping (PRISM): naming-error dissociations in language models and post-stroke aphasia

arXiv:2608.12717v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Mechanistic interpretability of large language models lacks spatially resolved, falsifiable tools for testing whether internal components are speciali

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PhysMaster: Building an Autonomous AI Physicist for Theoretical and Computational Physics Research

arXiv:2512.19799v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Advances in LLM reasoning and tool use have enabled agentic science, yet frontier theoretical and computational physics remains challenging because

Spatial Memory Agent: Experience-Grounded Procedure Memory for Spatial Intelligence

arXiv:2608.12743v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Spatial intelligence is becoming a foundation for embodied agents, robotic planning, and multimodal assistants. To improve the spatial reasoning ability

SteerBench-Work: A Benchmark for Agent Steering at Action Boundaries

arXiv:2608.12654v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-running LLM agents act through tools, and a single step can send an email, merge a pull request, or wire a payment. The steering decision is the pr

Applications

Validation of Smartphone-Based Photogrammetric 3D Body Scanning for Automated Anthropometric Measurements Compared with a Commercial Depth-Sensor-Based Body Scanner

arXiv:2608.12827v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: 3D body scanning has become an important tool in healthcare applications because of its rapid and non-invasive nature. While smartphone-based photogramm

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You can now turn off Google Gemini’s visible watermarks

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Google will now allow you to remove visible watermarks from the images, videos, and music made with AI tools. With the update, you can toggle off a new 'Media watermark' setting in Gemini and Google's

A corpus-specific clinical RAG system matches or outperforms newer frontier LLMs on HealthBench

arXiv:2608.12138v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: General-purpose large language models (LLMs) have recently been reported to match or exceed specialized clinical AI tools on medical benchmarks, but s

Agent Skills Can Be Harmful: An Empirical Study of Skill-Induced Failures in LLM Agents

arXiv:2608.11888v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agent skills are the de facto mechanism for extending LLM agents with reusable guidance. A skill can shape the agent's task execution, including plannin

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chat : fix LFM2 tool call arg name prefix ambiguity (#26960) Assisted-by: Claude Opus 5 Website: https://llama.app macOS/iOS: macOS Apple Silicon (arm64) macOS Apple Silicon (arm64, KleidiAI enabled)

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common: apply CPU parameters across tools (#27026) Website: https://llama.app macOS/iOS: macOS Apple Silicon (arm64) macOS Apple Silicon (arm64, KleidiAI enabled) DISABLED macOS Intel (x64) iOS XCFram

Fixed Jinja chat template for Qwen 3.5, 3.6, and the new 3.8 release

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Qwen just released their first 3.8 model. The main addition in 3.8 is prompt-steered reasoning effort. You can tell the model how deeply to think by setting reasoning_effort to xhigh, medium, or low.

Glance, Scrutinize, and Think: Advancing Video Anomaly Detection from Training-Free to Agentic Reasoning

arXiv:2608.11260v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Video Anomaly Detection (VAD) aims to identify anomalous events and localize their temporal intervals. Existing approaches exhibit a 'when-what' dissoci

Governing Agentic AI in FinTech

arXiv:2608.11344v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Financial institutions are delegating consequential decisions to agentic AI systems that decompose goals, coordinate models and tools, and act with li

LoongReflect: Boosting Long-Horizon Reflection in Search Agents via Global Perspective Distillation

arXiv:2608.11967v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model agents increasingly rely on long-horizon reasoning to solve complex tasks involving planning, tool use, and memory. A critical ca

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Hardware

Ready Cohorts: Bounding GPU Opportunity and Avoiding Host Round Trips in LLM-Agent Control

arXiv:2608.12123v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: LLM-agent services repeatedly execute small deterministic transitions between model and tool calls: route an outcome, update state, and emit the next

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Temperature-Driven Sequential Modeling for the Prediction of Annual Power Conversion Efficiency Profiles of Organic Photovoltaic Materials: Douala Case Study

arXiv:2608.11261v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Organic photovoltaic (OPV) materials are promising candidates for distributed solar energy in tropical regions, yet existing virtual screening tools r

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VICBench: A Multi-Language Benchmark for Code Vulnerability Detection

arXiv:2608.12246v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Evaluating security vulnerability detection tools requires benchmark datasets with vulnerability-inducing commits (VICs) - the commits that first intr

A Gateway Architecture for Enterprise MCP Authentication: Unifying Heterogeneous Auth, Identity Delegation, and the User / Non-User Persona Problem

arXiv:2608.10760v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The Model Context Protocol (MCP) has become the de-facto interface for connecting LLM agents to enterprise tools, and adoption has been explosive: wit

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According to AMD, Arm, and Microsoft, agentic AI could push CPU-to-GPU ratios from 1:4 to even1:1

In OCP APAC 2026, Tai AMD SVP of compute and enterprise AI said agents don't cut GPU demand but they just pile on a whole extra layer of orchestration, retrieval, and tool-calling work that runs on CP

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Bayesian-Agent: Posterior-Guided Skill Evolution Across LLM Agent Harnesses

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arXiv:2606.08348v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: LLM agents increasingly rely on prompts, tools, memory, SOPs, skills, and harness feedback, yet current self-evolution pipelines often update these

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Bayesian Federated Cause-of-Death Classification and Quantification Under Distribution Shift

arXiv:2505.02257v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In regions lacking medically certified causes of death, verbal autopsy (VA) is a widely used tool to ascertain the cause of death through inte

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CodeRabbit bags $143M to help companies get a grip on the explosion of AI-generated code

CodeRabbit Inc., the creator of a popular tool that automatically reviews artificial intelligence-generated code, is becoming more ambitious after closing on its latest 143 million Series C round of f

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Do Personalized Skills Help Coding Agents? An Empirical Study of Developer Interaction Histories

arXiv:2608.10319v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model (LLM)-powered agents have rapidly evolved from code-completion tools into solvers of complex software engineering tasks. As devel

Enhancing Automated Essay Scoring With Three Techniques: Two-Stage Fine-Tuning, Score Alignment, and Self-Training

arXiv:2602.01747v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Automated Essay Scoring (AES) plays a crucial role in education by providing scalable and efficient assessment tools. However, in real-world setting

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How to Dogfood Your AI Chat Agent: A Three-Layer Evaluation Framework with Goal-Directed NPC Simulation

arXiv:2608.09939v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Production teams deploying LLM chat agents face a specific quality assurance gap: existing evaluation tools test individual responses or simulate soci

Most biomedical publications show signs of LLM-assisted writing

arXiv:2608.10715v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Over the past several years, LLM-powered chatbots and agents have become widely used as a tool for academic writing. LLM-assisted writing can be valua

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Muse Glimmer is live on Fireworks. The new open-weight model from Meta Superintelligence Labs is a 30B dense model built for always-on agent…

Muse Glimmer is live on Fireworks. The new open-weight model from Meta Superintelligence Labs is a 30B dense model built for always-on agents that reason across many sequential tool calls and can reco

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Of course the ChatGPT dog cancer vaccine spawned a startup

Remember that much-hyped story about an Australian tech entrepreneur using ChatGPT, Grok, and other AI tools to craft a personalized cancer vaccine for his dog? Well, surprise: he's launched a startup

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The Signal Rail: A Deterministic Motion Grammar for Communicating Conversational Agent State in Terminal Interfaces

arXiv:2608.10689v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Terminal interfaces to conversational agents report rich internal state (listening, thinking, executing tools, awaiting input, failing) almost entirel

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Uncertainty-Aware Deep Learning for Genomics Applications: Insights from an Empirical Study

arXiv:2608.11054v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deep learning models have emerged as the standard computational tool for a wide range of applications in genomics. Yet, uncertainty quantification (UQ)

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Hardware

What do you guys do for GPU Kernels?

I'm trying to figure out GPU Kernel optimization on older hardware like SM80(ampere) . Is there tools you guys use? Or frameworks? Im waiting for this framework https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/com

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A Content-Aware Pure Permutation with Intrinsic Avalanche Effect: Breaking the Diffusion-Permutation Dichotomy