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How Reliable are Fairness Audits with Unreliable Data?

arXiv:2506.23033v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Fairness audits are a key component of responsible machine-learning deployment. Yet, the reliability of audit recommendations under incomplete prote

Humanity's ability to know, reason, judge, and act well is the foundation of science, democracy, crisis response, & management of AI itself.…

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Humanity's ability to know, reason, judge, and act well is the foundation of science, democracy, crisis response, & management of AI itself. AI poses serious risks to that foundation. New paper on epi

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Hybrid E-Assessment in Higher Education: Semi-Automated Grading of Paper-Based Written Examinations

arXiv:2606.08855v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper examines the limitations of fully digital and partially digital e-assessment approaches in summative examinations in higher education. The an

I have said exactly this before and still believe it to be true

I have said exactly this before and still believe it to be true this is why the labs are pushing visions of mass unemployment and replacing the white-collar workforce it's not because the models can d

i used to be the only person saying the emperor was wearing no clothes. those days are over. the only people buying SpaceX and OpenAI at lis…

i used to be the only person saying the emperor was wearing no clothes. those days are over. the only people buying SpaceX and OpenAI at list price will be the stragglers who still can’t see it. It de

i would love to see OpenAI take steps around this. how about starting by compensating artists and writers for their work and allowing them c…

i would love to see OpenAI take steps around this. how about starting by compensating artists and writers for their work and allowing them control over how their work is used? like Sam promised when w

IEA: Amateur-Friendly Conversational Image Editing Agent via Three Stages of Multitask Alignment

arXiv:2606.08016v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Current image editing software often hinges on fixed filters or expert tuning, leaving a gap between amateur users' intent and outcomes. Creations by

I'm really not interested in testing a new closed-weight model in the expensive tier. What's the point? I know what will happen: 1. They pre…

I'm really not interested in testing a new closed-weight model in the expensive tier. What's the point? I know what will happen: 1. They present the model. 2. The model beats the competition on benchm

Impacts of Histories and Models on LLM Grading: A Study in Advanced Software Engineering Courses

arXiv:2606.08400v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Graduate-level research reading report assessment creates a substantial labor burden for educators. While large language models (LLMs) hold great pote

InA-Probe: Instruction-Aware Active Probing for Time Series Forecasting with LLMs

arXiv:2606.08601v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have recently demonstrated impressive potential for time series forecasting. However, existing methods predominantly rely o

Industrial policy for the Intelligence Age

This OpenAI publication likely discusses how governments and policymakers should approach industrial policy in an era dominated by artificial intelligence and computational intelligence capabilities.

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Information-Theoretic Requirements for Gradient-Based Task Affinity Estimation in Multi-Task Learning

arXiv:2604.07848v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multi-task learning shows strikingly inconsistent results -- sometimes joint training helps substantially, sometimes it actively harms performance -

Instrumental convergence and power-seeking

arXiv:2606.08832v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent years have seen increasing concern that artificial intelligence may soon pose an existential risk to humanity. One leading ground for concern is

IntentNav: Learning Spatial-Visual Object Navigation from Human Demonstrations

arXiv:2606.08029v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Object navigation requires a robot to search for an unobserved target in an unknown environment by deciding where to explore next under partial observab

IR-SIM: A Lightweight Skill-Native Simulator for Navigation, Learning, and Benchmarking

arXiv:2606.08729v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Simulation plays a key role in automated robotics research supported by large language models (LLMs). However, existing simulators often require custo

justine may kid about being bullied, but the answer sure sounds more like 2026 LLM-powered-AI slop than AGI to me.

Gary Marcus critiques an AI response about bullying, arguing that it exemplifies typical large language model output rather than demonstrating genuine artificial general intelligence (AGI). The post s

Know More, Know Clearer: A Meta-Cognitive Framework for Knowledge Augmentation in Large Language Models

arXiv:2602.12996v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Knowledge augmentation has significantly enhanced the performance of Large Language Models (LLMs) in knowledge-intensive tasks. However, exist

LAEI: Layered Autonomous Edge Intelligence Framework for Robust UAV Swarm Operations

arXiv:2606.09099v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autonomous UAV swarms require scalable coordination mechanisms that maintain mission performance under limited communication, environmental uncertainty,

Latent Diffusion Policy: Shaping Latent Spaces for Diffusion-Based Robotic Manipulation

arXiv:2606.08657v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Diffusion-based visuomotor policies operating directly in raw action spaces conflate scene comprehension with trajectory generation within a single de

Latent Spherical Flow Policy for Reinforcement Learning with Combinatorial Actions

arXiv:2601.22211v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) with combinatorial action spaces remains challenging because feasible action sets are exponentially large and governed b

Layer-wise Derivative Controlled Networks Achieve Competitive Accuracy and Gradient Stability Across Data Regimes

arXiv:2606.07908v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Derivative-controlled networks based on ChainzRule (CR) combine cubic polynomial layers with a lightweight forward-mode per-layer Jacobian penalty (DREG

LCAM: A Framework for Diagnosing Interactional Alignment Failures in Con-versational AI

arXiv:2606.08131v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conversational AI is increasingly used for advice, interpretation, reassurance, and decision support in contexts where users may be vulnerable, uncert

Learning Quantized Continuous Controllers for Integer Hardware

arXiv:2511.07046v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Deploying continuous-control reinforcement learning policies on embedded hardware requires meeting tight latency and power budgets. Small FPGA

Light-WAM: Efficient World Action Models with State-Fusion Action Decoding

arXiv:2606.08242v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: World Action Models (WAMs) extend robot policy learning by incorporating future prediction as an additional training objective, encouraging the policy t

LiteVSR: Lightweight Adaptation of Frozen Diffusion Transformers for Video Super-Resolution

arXiv:2606.09250v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Adapting large-scale pre-trained video generators for Video Super-Resolution (VSR) in novel domains remains computationally prohibitive. Methods that re

LogNEO: A GPT-Neo Reinforcement Learning Framework for Accurate Real-Time Log Anomaly Detection

arXiv:2606.08153v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Detecting anomalies in large-scale system logs is critical for the reliability and security of modern computing infrastructure. We present LogNEO, a l

MaskAlign: Token-Subset Representation Alignment for Efficient Diffusion Training

arXiv:2606.08788v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Representation alignment with pretrained vision models has recently shown strong potential for accelerating diffusion transformer training. By aligning

MC-PDD: Masked Corpus-Level Pretraining Data Detection for Black-Box Large Language Models

arXiv:2606.07996v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Pretraining is fundamental to the development of Large Language Models (LLMs), yet the opacity of pretraining data complicates model analysis and rais

me January 2025 @politico, timing slightly off: we may soon see “the largest cyberattack in history, taking down, at least for a little whil…

me January 2025 @politico, timing slightly off: we may soon see “the largest cyberattack in history, taking down, at least for a little while, some sizeable piece of the world’s infrastructure… genera

MEC-Cox: Machine-Learning-Assisted Generalized Entropy Calibration for ATT Marginal Hazard-Ratio Estimation

arXiv:2606.08305v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Externally controlled survival trials are increasingly used when concurrent randomized controls are infeasible, particularly in oncology and rare-dise

Mind Your Steps: A General Learning Framework for Accurate Humanoid Foothold Tracking

arXiv:2606.08253v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Enabling humanoid robots to operate in complex, dynamic environments remains a critical challenge, fundamentally limited by the ability to navigate ro

MIRAGE: Metadata-Integrated Repository Analysis and Guided Enhancement for MSR Datasets

arXiv:2606.07611v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper proposes an improved approach to the analysis of Mining Software Repositories (MSR) datasets via metadata enrichment, FAIRness assessment,

mllm-shap: A Shapley Value Explainability Platform for Text-Audio Multimodal Large Language Models

arXiv:2606.07531v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We introduce mllm-shap, an open-source Python framework designed to extend Shapley Value (SV) explainability from text-only Large Language Models to M

Momentum for Reasoning: Dense Intrinsic Signals in Policy Optimization

arXiv:2606.08815v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has emerged as a powerful paradigm for eliciting long-chain reasoning in large language models. Ho

Monday’s gains are Tuesday’s losses?

This post likely discusses the volatility and unpredictability of financial markets, examining whether gains achieved on one trading day are frequently reversed or lost the following day. Gary Marcus

MotionWAM: Towards Foundation World Action Models for Real-Time Humanoid Loco-Manipulation

arXiv:2606.09215v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: World Action Models (WAMs) couple a video dynamics prior to the policy and have shown encouraging results on tabletop manipulation, but iterative denois

Multimodal Generative Engine Optimization: Rank Manipulation for Vision-Language Model Rankers

arXiv:2601.12263v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Vision-Language Models (VLMs) integrate visual and textual knowledge into unified representations that increasingly underpin modern retrieval

Muses: Designing, Composing, Generating Nonexistent Fantasy 3D Creatures without Training

arXiv:2601.03256v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We present Muses, the first training-free method for fantastic 3D creature generation in a feed-forward paradigm. Previous methods, which rely on pa

NeuroAlign: Hierarchical Multimodal Fusion of Dynamic and Structural Neuroimaging for MCI Analysis

arXiv:2606.07635v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multimodal neuroimaging fusion of functional MRI (fMRI) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) provides complementary information for cognitive impairment

Neutrality Bites: Gender Representation in AI-Generated Animal Stories

arXiv:2606.07969v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Gender bias in AI-generated stories is a well-documented problem. While much attention has been paid to reducing or mitigating this bias, it is not al

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no Hmm, @GaryMarcus , do you think they’d be able to achieve *any* of these goals? 😁 “Currently at OpenAI we have three main goals… 1. Build an automated AI researcher. 2. Accelerate the economy. 3. G

No Modality Left Behind: Adapting to Missing Modalities via Knowledge Distillation for Brain Tumor Segmentation

arXiv:2509.15017v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Accurate brain tumor segmentation is essential for preoperative evaluation and personalized treatment. Multi-modal MRI is widely used due to its abi

Nope. I think the positive press for @pontifex is because the Pope cares about humanity, and the consequence of technology for humanity. And…

Nope. I think the positive press for @pontifex is because the Pope cares about humanity, and the consequence of technology for humanity. And that the tech bros mostly don’t. He’s also sharper on philo

NoRD: A Data-Efficient Vision-Language-Action Model that Drives without Reasoning

arXiv:2602.21172v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models are advancing autonomous driving by replacing modular pipelines with unified end-to-end architectures. However,

Normality Calibration in Semi-supervised Graph Anomaly Detection

arXiv:2510.02014v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Graph anomaly detection (GAD) has attracted growing interest for its crucial ability to uncover irregular patterns in broad applications. Semi-super

OASIS: From Simulation Data Collection to Real-World Humanoid Loco-Manipulation

arXiv:2606.08548v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent progress in robot manipulation has been largely driven by learning from large-scale demonstrations. For humanoid robot loco-manipulation tasks, h

omega-EVA: Envision, Verify, and Act with Latent Interactive World Models

arXiv:2606.09457v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Embodied policies typically map current observations directly to actions, leaving candidate-action consequences implicit. World models provide predictiv

Operationalising the Superficial Alignment Hypothesis via Task Complexity

arXiv:2602.15829v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The superficial alignment hypothesis (SAH) posits that large language models learn most of their knowledge during pre-training, and that post-traini