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arXiv:2608.17471v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in LLM agents have made them increasingly capable of designing methods for complex AI tasks. This raises two central questions about age

Brex’s summer benchmark shows how quickly the infrastructure behind the agent economy is growing. 14 of the 25 fastest-growing software vendors serve teams building AI products, and Together AI ranks

Does your context compactor actually save anything? If you built or tuned one, this one is worth your time. (bookmark it) Task completion is the standard way to validate compression, and it hides the

arXiv:2608.15032v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Converting a set of architectural blueprints into a complete material quantity takeoff requires visual perception across drawing sheets, dimensional a

arXiv:2608.15579v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Industrial software-engineering teams increasingly need LLM agents that turn bug reports into correct patches, yet benchmark-scale operation adds long

arXiv:2608.16831v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Generative pretraining established reusable task representations; later work on language-based task conditioning and in-context learning showed that a f

We’re sharing the concrete changes we’re making to strengthen monitoring, security, and alignment as capabilities advance. We’ve introduced stronger workload and network isolation, continuous security

arXiv:2608.16370v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Task completion is the standard metric for evaluating context compression, yet it is incomplete: compression can increase an agent's interaction cost by

arXiv:2608.14425v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM evaluations often use fixed sampling budgets, testing every item the same number of times even after estimates are precise. We introduce optstop, a

arXiv:2608.14068v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conversational recommendation for e-commerce is increasingly mediated by large language models (LLMs), yet many real-world deployments operate under a

arXiv:2608.13926v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models have made natural language interfaces to databases (NLIDB) newly credible, but LLM text-to-SQL systems fail in a way that matters

I’m running Ollama on an M4 Pro Mac with 48 GB unified memory and testing local coding models for repository work. Direct Ollama inference is fine. Qwen3.8 27B-MLX runs well enough for me, and the loc

arXiv:2608.13472v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Analog circuit design is a time-consuming, iterative process in a nonlinear and high-dimensional design space that relies heavily on expert intuition.

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

arXiv:2608.12764v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Deep search agents operate over trajectories spanning dozens of steps, yet standard reinforcement learning provides only a single outcome reward per t

arXiv:2608.13547v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM coding agents issue Bash commands through interfaces that may serialize, wrap, and reparse model output. Matched execution scores alone cannot disti

arXiv:2608.12323v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Specifying a penalty can paradoxically convert a legal obligation into a cost-benefit calculation that favors violation. We demonstrate that this enfo

arXiv:2608.11552v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Uncertainty quantification (UQ) methods for language models are typically evaluated on single-turn outputs, where uncertainty is attached to one gener

arXiv:2608.11674v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: On-policy rollout methods such as GRPO are central to post-training of large language models, yet they frequently suffer from training instabilities,

// Actions Speak Louder Than Words // Multilingual agent evaluation compares final answers and throws the trajectory away. The trajectory fixes cost, latency, failure mode, and auditability. New resea

arXiv:2608.10502v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Persistent memory lets language-model agents reuse information across sessions, but it also makes errors durable: a poisoned, stale, or misattributed re

arXiv:2608.10494v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Earth observation (EO) agents construct scientifically valid tool workflows and ground their conclusions in current geospatial evidence. This is challen

arXiv:2608.10504v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As coding agents increasingly handle implementation, the central challenge shifts from building individual agents to building an infrastructure that sys

arXiv:2606.16465v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: AI agents can now take irreversible actions in operational systems, but agent-caused losses are still not clearly assigned, priced, or transferred.

arXiv:2608.08131v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In the fictional Order 66, catastrophe does not arise from a powerful command alone: a trusted population is preconditioned, a short directive activat

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 is now available to fine-tune on Together AI. Specialize it for coding, tool use, and your own domain with SFT or DPO, then deploy the fine-tuned model on Together AI for produc

arXiv:2608.07959v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Ultra-long egocentric video understanding requires reasoning over temporally sparse evidence distributed across hours or days, challenging current multi

arXiv:2608.07955v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large vision-language models have achieved strong performance in multimodal reasoning, but they remain unreliable on fine-grained spatial tasks that dem

arXiv:2608.09524v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Incident response planning is critical for restoring compromised software systems after cyberattacks. Common practice relies on expert-driven playbook

arXiv:2608.08907v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Thinking with images allows a multimodal model to compensate for limited perception by invoking visual tools through code. Yet the prevailing SFT-then

arXiv:2608.07700v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Translating a natural-language question into a SPARQL query that can be executed against a large knowledge graph requires resolving lexical ambiguity, g

arXiv:2608.07169v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Memory systems have shown promise for improving agent performance, but their potential remains largely unexplored for small language models, which strug

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

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

arXiv:2608.06968v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Language-model agents act on state encodings of their environment, yet these are treated as interchangeable interfaces. Using pretrained language mode

arXiv:2608.06714v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent systems for optimizing prompts, programs, and ML workflows typically rely on explicit outer-loop controllers such as evolutionary search, bandits

arXiv:2608.06704v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Delegating a web task involves more than asking a question; it requires transferring a policy: what to verify, how to handle uncertainty, which preferen

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

arXiv:2608.05738v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have become the dominant recipe for generalist manipulation, yet they are almost universally trained by behavior clo

arXiv:2608.06346v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM-based agentic systems have shown remarkable capabilities in complex domains, while suffering from cascading errors and difficulty in debugging. Crit

Together Serverless Inference gives developers a managed production path for bringing FLUX 3 into creative products and automated media workflows. Start building: https://www.together.ai/models/flux-3

arXiv:2608.03738v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As Moore's law slows, the industry is turning to three-dimensional integration; yet in merged 3D-IC flows, routed designs expose bond-level defects with

arXiv:2608.03071v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model agents derive much of their capability from tool use. Existing research on tool use has largely focused on selecting the right tool

arXiv:2607.27703v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) are increasingly used in embodied agents to interpret visual inputs, reason about spatial relationships, and make task

arXiv:2608.03499v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in persistent personal-agent frameworks are making human-centered agent networks realistic deployment targets: each user can be served b

arXiv:2608.02110v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Executing long-horizon tool invocations in real-world environments is severely challenged by dynamic user intent noise. Existing methods attempt robustn