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arXiv:2603.12583v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: In this work, we propose a data-driven framework to design optimal haptic nudge feedback leveraging the learner's estimated skill to address the cha

Small models are cheap to run, but expensive to adapt. The hard part is not only fine-tuning. It is the surrounding loop that involves collecting data, diagnosing failures, building evals, avoiding re

arXiv:2506.00239v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The ability of AI to sense and identify various substances based on their smell alone can have profound impacts on allergen detection (e.g. smelling

So true. “Being right too soon is socially unacceptable” I remember reading this from Heinlein as a young man and it took experience for me to fully understand it. People and institutions will persist

arXiv:2604.12617v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The post-training pipeline for diffusion models currently has two stages: supervised fine-tuning (SFT) on curated data and reinforcement learning (RL)

arXiv:2604.12482v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Optimizing the body and brain of a robot is a coupled challenge: the morphology determines what control strategies are effective, while the control pa

Dylan Patel, a semiconductor and AI industry analyst known for his work at SemiAnalysis, shared a post on X (formerly Twitter) humorously reacting to a LEGO-style avatar or depiction of himself create

arXiv:2604.12245v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Deep neural networks, despite their high accuracy, often exhibit poor confidence calibration, limiting their reliability in high-stakes applications.

Sakana AI is hiring a Software Engineer focused on Research and Development, as shared by David Ha (known as hardmaru on X), who is a co-founder of the Tokyo-based AI research company. The role likely

arXiv:2604.12110v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in recommendation scaling laws have led to foundation models of unprecedented complexity. While these models offer superior performance,

SolarWinds Worldwide LLC is making its play for the future of autonomous information technology operations with the launch of a new “agentic AI teammate” called SW1. Available starting today, it’s des

SONIC training code + Finetuning checkpoint + VLA data collection scripts are open-sourced. Little easter egg on the GEAR-SONIC website too :) https://github.com/NVlabs/GR00T-WholeBodyControl SONIC is

Alex Heath / Sources: Sources: a Snap-Perplexity AI search deal calling for Perplexity to pay Snap $400M has fallen apart; Snap is set to announce significant layoffs on Wednesday — Mass layoffs land

Financial Times: Sources: ahead of US midterms, Democrats have been advised not to antagonize a ~$300M pro-AI lobby; internal polling shows broad support for tougher AI rules — Pro-industry campaign g

Financial Times: Sources and analyst estimates: Uber is on track to spend 7.5B+ on buying robotaxis and 2.5B+ on equity stakes in their makers over the next few years — Ride-hailing app races to make

The Information: Sources: Apple plans to send ~200 people from its Siri team, a group internally known as a laggard, to an AI coding bootcamp — Apple is sending a portion of its Siri programmers back

Bloomberg: Sources: SoftBank invites more banks to join its 40B loan backing its OpenAI investment, requiring them to commit ~5B each; SoftBank has already invested 30B — More banks are being invited

South Africa = racist regime The South African laws are literally super racist, plain and simple. It’s not complicated: imagine if the law was called “White Empowerment”, instead of “Black Empowerment

The US Space Force is reassessing its launch strategy following repeated technical malfunctions experienced by ULA's Vulcan rocket, particularly issues with its solid boosters. These reliability conce

SpaceX is moving at literal light speed right now SpaceX launched 2 more Falcon 9s in under 24 hours AGAIN - Florida in the morning, California at night Even with unlimited budgets, government space p

arXiv:2604.12254v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: SpanKey is a lightweight way to gate inference without encrypting weights or chasing leaderboard accuracy on gated inference. The idea is to condition

arXiv:2603.23998v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Existing approaches to increasing the effective depth of Transformers predominantly rely on parameter reuse, extending computation through recursive

arXiv:2511.22039v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This paper introduces a novel architecture for trajectory-conditioned forecasting of future 3D scene occupancy. In contrast to methods that rely on

arXiv:2604.12102v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce compute-grounded reasoning (CGR), a design paradigm for spatial-aware research agents in which every answerable sub-problem is resolved by

arXiv:2604.12600v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The core challenge of hyperspectral image denoising is striking the right balance between data fidelity and noise prior modeling. Most existing methods

arXiv:2412.07238v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The identity of a speaker influences language comprehension through modulating perception and expectation. This review explores speaker effects and

arXiv:2604.12247v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Speculative decoding has emerged as a promising approach to accelerate autoregressive inference in large language models (LLMs). Self-draft methods, w

arXiv:2506.01979v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Recently, speculative decoding (SD) has emerged as a promising technique to accelerate LLM inference by employing a small draft model to propo

Lauren Forristal / TechCrunch: Spotify launches a feature to buy physical books in the US and UK, powered by Bookshop.org, and expands its Page Match tool to support 30 additional languages — In Febru

arXiv:2510.20093v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Although recent advancements in diffusion models have significantly enriched the quality of generated images, challenges remain in synthesizin

Stanford researchers tested the claims made by LexisNexis and Thomson Reuters that their AI-powered legal research tools are 'hallucination-free,' and found those claims to be inaccurate. The study re

Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet service, has been praised for delivering superior connectivity compared to competing options, including in-flight internet services on commercial aircraft. The se

Elon Musk announced a successful static fire test of SpaceX's Starship vehicle, a critical pre-launch milestone in which the rocket's engines are ignited while the vehicle remains secured to the launc

Norwegian defense technology startup Stendr said today it has closed on 5.4 million in pre-seed funding in order to deliver advanced artificial intelligence capabilities for modern weapons systems. Th

arXiv:2604.03136v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: As AI-generated fiction becomes increasingly prevalent, questions of authorship and originality are becoming central to how written work is evaluate

arXiv:2604.12746v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Stress remains a significant social problem for individuals in modern societies. This paper presents a machine learning approach for the automatic detec

arXiv:2604.12575v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper introduces StructDiff, a generative framework based on a single-scale diffusion model for single-image generation. Single-image generation ai

arXiv:2604.12257v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Underwater Image Enhancement (UIE) is essential for robust visual perception in marine applications. However, existing methods predominantly rely on uni

arXiv:2604.11890v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We study signal propagation at initialization in transformers through the averaged partial Jacobian norm (APJN), a measure of gradient amplification acr

arXiv:2604.12273v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Flow matching has emerged as a powerful generative framework, with recent few-step methods achieving remarkable inference acceleration. However, we id

arXiv:2309.13904v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Unsupervised anomaly localization aims to identify anomalous regions that deviate from normal sample patterns. Most recent methods perform feature m

Super exciting projects ahead! We are looking for excellent people to help build our vertically integrated AI stack. Numerics, quantization, HW simulators, compiler, runtime, kernel performance, RTL,

arXiv:2502.06595v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Diffusion kernels over graphs have been widely utilized as effective tools in various applications due to their ability to accurately model th

Washington Post: Survey: only 35% of Virginia voters are comfortable with new data center construction, down from 69% in 2023, and just 37% support data center tax breaks — Virginians previously embra

arXiv:2508.04282v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent benchmarks for memory-augmented reinforcement learning (RL) have introduced partially observable Markov decision process (POMDP) environments

arXiv:2512.09664v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We describe SynthPix, a synthetic image generator for Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) with a focus on performance and parallelism on accelera