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ED-CSP: Crystal Structure Prediction from Electron Diffraction

arXiv:2608.06448v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recovering a periodic 3D crystal structure from sparse, unindexed electron diffraction (ED) observations is a challenging generative inverse problem.

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Evaluating Useful Surrogate Models for Configuration Tuning Beyond Accuracy: A Fitness Landscape Analysis Perspective

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arXiv:2509.21945v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: To efficiently tune configuration for better software system performance (e.g., latency) at the deployment and maintenance stage, many tuners

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10 Aug 2026

HLSmith: An Expert-Guided Agentic Framework for C/C++-to-HLS Translation

arXiv:2608.06791v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Application-specific FPGA accelerators offer substantial performance and energy-efficiency gains across many application domains, but developing them

How Malachyte solves retail’s cold-start problem with managed real-time AI

What’s the best way to recommend products to little-known users? We’ve spent our careers trying to solve this problem for major companies like Spotify and Priceline, and it’s why Sidd founded Malachyt

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I compared GGUF quants of Qwen3.6 27B to NVFP4, AWQ, AutoRound, and FP8

There's an interactive chart and some extra data in the blog post if you're interested. There are plenty of KL-divergence benchmarks for GGUF models, but most of them compare one GGUF quant against an

Introducing Muse Glimmer: an open-weight model optimized for always-on local agent workflows

Hi r/LocalLLaMA 👋 Today we’re excited to release Muse Glimmer, a 30B open-weight model built specifically for local agent workflows. We’re releasing the weights to the community under a permissive Apa

Meta returns to open weights: Muse Glimmer, its first open-weights release since Llama 4, scores 35 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence …

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Meta returns to open weights: Muse Glimmer, its first open-weights release since Llama 4, scores 35 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. It is a 30B-parameter model, and the first from Meta

MolBioKG: Grounding Out-of-Graph Molecules in Biomedical Knowledge Graphs via Multi-Resolution Structural Anchoring

arXiv:2608.06713v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Biomedical knowledge graphs (KGs) accelerate drug discovery, but standard pipelines assume query molecules already exist as graph entities, leaving unre

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Policy-Masked Private Experts: Auditable and Reversible Capability Access Control in Sparse MoE Models

arXiv:2608.06690v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Most language-model access controls regulate behavior while leaving the same computation available to every request. We study a different systems ques

RAG-art: Build Your Own Art Expert with ollama

I built myself a personal AI art history assistant https://github.com/lololerigolo60/RAG-art/tree/main I love art history but I have way too many books, PDFs, and notes scattered everywhere. So I buil

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ReGraph: Learning to Generate Recipe Graphs from Food Images

arXiv:2608.06917v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have achieved impressive performance in recipe generation from food images.However, cooking is a structured transf

Representation-driven Endoscopic Visual Embedding Alignment for Latent Generation

arXiv:2608.07176v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Developing foundation generative models for endoscopy is limited by the gap between natural and clinical images and the computational cost of training

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ResidencyRL: Reinforcement Learning in Simulated Clinical Environments

arXiv:2608.07418v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In medical education, physicians convert academic knowledge into clinical expertise through residency: years of training across thousands of encounters,

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Sharding Prevents LLM Oversight Failures and Adversarial Exploitation

arXiv:2608.06422v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Giving an LLM judge more compute does not necessarily make it check more requirements. When one call must return many verdicts, some decisions become we

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Soft Redaction of Image Provenance via Zero-Knowledge Proofs

arXiv:2608.07063v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Content provenance standards, such as C2PA, are increasingly used to attach signed records of origin, editing history, and rights to digital images. H

Tested Muse Glimmer locally on coding with OpenCode & agentic work

Ran the model with quants (Q4) by Unsloth with latest (build from master) llama.cpp server. It takes ~20GB ram running on M5 Pro with 48GB at about 17t/s. Didn't do any reasoning loops/overthinking. O

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Uncovering expert objectives in production planning via inverse optimization: An industrial case study

arXiv:2608.07398v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Production planning in the manufacturing industry often relies on the use of optimization models, but defining an appropriate objective function can b

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We've used GPT-5.6-Cyber extensively in real-world vulnerability research, including work that uncovered previously unknown vulnerabilities …

OpenAI announced the release of GPT‑5.6‑Cyber as part of its Cybersecurity Initiative, “Daybreak.” The model is aimed at advanced, authorized security research and testing, helping trusted defenders d

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When @QualiaQuanta took a shot at the Riemann, half in jest, people called her a crackpot. When Anthropic uses Claude to do the same thing, …

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When @QualiaQuanta took a shot at the Riemann, half in jest, people called her a crackpot. When Anthropic uses Claude to do the same thing, it gets a hundred thousand views in 30 minutes. It might wel

Why Speculative Decoding went mature in 2026?

Spec-dec has been a thing for a while, in fact, it's wasn't an idea that was born for LLM inference. E.g. Uber's https://github.com/uber/submitqueue applied it to a merge queue. Apple & GDM had been r

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Word doc cleaning

I have been trying to parse word docs for use with llama3.1:8b in Ollama. I only need the text - Even if I cut and past into a text editor weird characters seem to stick around which break llama/Ollam

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DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 Q8_K_XL sometimes stops mid-task in OpenCode - anyone else seeing this?

Hey everyone, I've been experimenting with the new DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 release locally using the Unsloth Studio Q8_K_XL GGUF with OpenCode. Overall, it's been working really well, but I've noticed

GitHub Models is now retired

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GitHub Models is now retired I missed this news until today, when the GitHub Actions run for my simonw/research repository failed with this error message: GitHub Models is temporarily unavailable as p

Grok Build is quickly turning into an all-in-one creation environment It can now also generate images and videos with Grok Imagine directly …

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Grok Build is quickly turning into an all-in-one creation environment It can now also generate images and videos with Grok Imagine directly inside your workflow You can create custom visuals for websi

New research from Meta. Agent harnesses are still mostly authored by hand. This makes it hard to tune robust agent harnesses for long-horizo…

New research from Meta. Agent harnesses are still mostly authored by hand. This makes it hard to tune robust agent harnesses for long-horizon tasks. In this new work, agents learn harness policies off

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Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code for Pro, Max, and Team plans

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Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code for Pro, Max, and Team plans Anthropic are really confident in Claude Code's auto mode, to the point that they are making it the default setting for new ses

8 Aug 2026

Showoff Saturday: Local 4x 6000 Pro (multi-year progression)

Not the biggest or shiniest, but it's mine From gaming machine inference on the original llama models, to a 4x RTX 6000 Pro Max Q + 4x 3090s local AI cluster. Pictures are in reverse chronological ord

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AegisShield: Democratizing Cyber Threat Modeling with Generative AI

arXiv:2509.10482v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The increasing sophistication of technology systems makes traditional threat modeling hard to scale, especially for small organizations with l

At Black Hat, OpenAI reconstructs the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident and examines its implications for AI security, cyber resilience, and alignment (Black Hat on YouTube)

Black Hat on YouTube: At Black Hat, OpenAI reconstructs the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident and examines its implications for AI security, cyber resilience, and alignment — The ‘Breaking’ News: The OpenA

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AV-AIVAT: 74x Cheaper Agent Evaluation with Certified Anytime-Valid Stopping in Imperfect-Information Games

arXiv:2608.06362v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Deciding which of two agents is stronger means playing games until skill outweighs luck, and every game costs money, model inference, or expert time.

Beyond Feature Importance: A Comparative Analysis of Pattern Detection Methods in Cluster Interpretation

arXiv:2608.05880v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Interpreting clustering outcomes remains a fundamental challenge in data analysis, particularly in domains such as healthcare where meaningful pattern

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Beyond Top-K: Replacing Black-Box Retrieval with Interpretable Agentic Operations

arXiv:2608.06305v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Retrieval-augmented generation over long documents is dominated by one design: chunk the text, embed the chunks, and surface the top-k nearest neighbour

Applications

Challenges for Musical Education in the Age of AI and Digital Transformation

arXiv:2608.05176v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Music education has never been a static discipline. Each major technological shift has forced educators and institutions to reconsider what they teach

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CodeGrep: An RL-Trained Retrieval Agent for LLM Coding Agents

arXiv:2608.05886v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern LLM coding agents such as Claude Code and OpenHands share a common inefficiency: they spend much of their token budget finding the file to patc

Computationally Efficient Collaborative Communication Via Regularity-Based Coarsening

arXiv:2608.05327v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Our results show that the existence of a short high-utility protocol already suffices for efficient communication. In particular, in a game with n pos

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Counterfactual Analysis via Large Language Models

arXiv:2608.05367v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Counterfactual analysis aims to predict potential outcomes under hypothetical scenarios, offering valuable insights for decision-making. This paper inve

CRINN: Contrastive Reinforcement Learning for Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search

arXiv:2508.02091v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Approximate nearest-neighbor search (ANNS) algorithms have become increasingly critical for recent AI applications, particularly in retrieval-

Cross-Architecture Steering Transfer in Language Models: A Systematic Empirical Study

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arXiv:2608.05164v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Independently trained large language models may develop shared internal representations of semantic concepts despite architectural differences -- but wh

Disentangling 3D Modeling from Spatial Reasoning

arXiv:2608.05242v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In this work, we explore an alternative paradigm for spatial reasoning by explicitly disentangling 3D perception from reasoning, rather than jointly a

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Echo Dot 2 can run 28M LLM at decent speed

Code and instructions available here: https://github.com/albertoZurini/echo-dot-2-playground Hello there! After a few days of experimenting I was able to get a completely local voice pipeline running

EschaLabs/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-Escha-W2 · Hugging Face

Hey peeps. I know you're tired of low quants giving hard to believe numbers. I'm quite skeptical too and from what I tried I'm often left with the impression that the claims fall short. So this model

From Siloed Algorithms to Compliance-First Agentic Platforms: A Multi-Layered Architecture for Hospital AI Systems

arXiv:2608.06112v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Hospitals are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence for triage, imaging, scheduling etc., yet most deployments remain isolated point solutions locked

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GenGA: Editable and Data-Grounded Graphical Abstract Generation for Academic Papers

arXiv:2608.05478v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Graphical Abstracts (GAs) visually summarize the key findings of academic papers, playing a crucial role in facilitating the understanding of research

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HarnessOpt-Bench: Evaluating LLMs at Harness Optimization

arXiv:2608.06301v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As LLMs are increasingly deployed within agentic systems, their capabilities depend not only on the model weights but also on the harness: the prompts,

Hierarchical Server Architecture for Agentic Science

arXiv:2608.05332v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Agentic science is transforming the landscape of computational work, extending to scientific pipelines and workload managers. The workloads require sp

iARCS: Iterative Agentic RL for Controllable 3D Scene Generation

arXiv:2608.06161v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Synthetic 3D scene generation is increasingly used as a data source for computer vision and embodied AI, but existing generators often optimize perceptu

Integrating Human Linguistic Insights into AI: Theory-Driven Representation for Multilingual Text-to-Speech

arXiv:2204.07228v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This paper explores the integration of human linguistic insights into multilingual text-to-speech (TTS) systems by evaluating the Featurally Undersp

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Matching Matters: A Fair Quality-Efficiency Benchmark for Command-Line Agents

arXiv:2606.21140v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Rapid advances in large language models have improved the task-solving capabilities of command-line-interface (CLI)-based agents, whose CLIs d