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Policy-Conditioned AI-Use Detection: An Evidentiary Framework for Academic Publishing

arXiv:2609.38427v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Major venues now publish detailed rules about how authors, reviewers, and area chairs may use AI, and those rules differ by role, by task, and by what

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Re-ranking and Late Interaction Drive Retrieval Quality: A Controlled Comparison of RAG Strategies for Scientific Question Answering

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arXiv:2609.38473v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is now the standard way to ground Large Language Models (LLMs) in external knowledge, yet the design space of ret

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Say, Echo, Do: Strategic Narratives and Revealed Positioning in Financial Markets

arXiv:2609.38545v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Machine-learning signals built from financial text treat what institutions say, and what the media repeat, as evidence about value. But whoever shapes

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SEABench: Benchmarking Endogenous Misalignment In Self-Evolving Agents

arXiv:2609.35596v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Self-evolving LLM agents have gained prominence for their ability to improve after deployment by modifying their harness, including their cont

SEAR: Spoofing Evidence-Grounded Audio Reasoning Benchmark for Audio Language Models

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arXiv:2609.39847v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Audio language models (ALMs) are increasingly used for audio deepfake detection (ADD), yet existing benchmarks assess their verdicts or rationale plau

Self-Evolving Algorithm-Design Agents: Escaping In-Context Evolutionary Stagnation via Population-Curated Policy Optimization

arXiv:2609.38757v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models are increasingly participating in complex real-world tasks in the form of algorithm-design agents, designing and refining algorith

T-Router: Learning Thalamic Routing for Reasoning with Parameter-Efficient Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2609.39109v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Parameter-efficient reinforcement learning aims to improve reasoning with a compact trainable interface to a pretrained model. We introduce the Thalam

The Backdrop Exposes What the World Around an Agent Costs It

arXiv:2609.38469v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Agent benchmarks test agents in worlds that stay still. Deployed agents work in worlds that other people also change. Someone texts the agent to send

Time-adaptive infinite-dimensional Gaussian process regression on manifolds

arXiv:2603.21144v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: This paper proposes a new formulation of functional Gaussian Process regression on manifolds, based on an Empirical Bayes approach, in the spa

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Today we’re introducing Extract v2.5 - a series of frontier agents tuned for document extraction. The agents (cost-effective, agentic, agent…

Today we’re introducing Extract v2.5 - a series of frontier agents tuned for document extraction. The agents (cost-effective, agentic, agentic plus) are tuned for value accuracy and grounding. Our ext

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TRACE: Trajectory Selection for Parallel Scaling of Search Agents

arXiv:2609.39912v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Parallel search may generate a correct answer that final-answer voting fails to select. We formulate this consolidation stage as trajectory selection

Understanding Parents' Complex Views of AI for Children's Pretend Play

arXiv:2609.39906v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AI could support children's pretend play, but it could also direct the play on behalf of children. Whether AI should have roles in children's lives is

Unlearning Deceptive Behaviors in LLMs with Contrastive Forget Sets

arXiv:2609.38909v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models often know the truth and say otherwise: a model that answers correctly when asked neutrally will affirm a user's mistaken belief

VAmoS Part Deux: Harder, More Realistic Voice-Agent Simulation

arXiv:2609.38512v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Voice agents in production must handle several requests, background speech, and customers who lose patience. We introduce VAmoS Energy, a benchmark that

We benchmarked 18 RAG pipelines against an agent loop on Google's FRAMES. The best pipeline hit 78.9%. The agent loop hit 92.7%.

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Hybrid search, reranking, query decomposition, and query expansion are often treated as must-haves for good RAG. We wanted to see how much each actually helped, so we tested them. Same model, same emb

What Limits Recursive Reasoning Models: Optimization, Architecture and Test-Time Scaling

arXiv:2609.39967v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recursive reasoning models apply a small shared Transformer block many times to refine a latent state. This gives them large effective depth with few

What's the best setup for Qwen3.8 27b for a 16 gig VRAM?

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Hello guys! I have been experimenting with qwen 3.8 for a long time and I hadn't been able to get reasonable speed. I am on a 5060Ti 16 GB, and although this gpu can game, I am aware that AI demands m

When Does a Spoken Agent Have Enough Evidence to Act? The PACT-SLM Contract Test

arXiv:2609.38232v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Streaming spoken agents may take an external action before the available speech supports it, yet final-turn scores do not reveal whether each observed

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Why am I like this? (Full Chat and Image generation on a 286 Tandy 1000 TL/3)

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40 year tech gap? No problem! The Tandy runs DeskMind, a native DOS program. It talks over WiFi (a PicoMEM 2 card with mTCP) to a small Python server on my PC. That server drives Qwen3.8-27B (NInfer o

WorldAuditBench: Interactive 3D World Auditing with Multimodal Agents

arXiv:2609.40325v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As interactive 3D worlds are increasingly used to study intelligent behavior, it becomes important to develop efficient pipelines for identifying anomal

Zero-Compute Cross-Lingual Transferability Estimation Using Typological Feature Proxies

arXiv:2609.39640v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Cross-lingual transfer describes how knowledge in a source language benefits a target language. Measuring it quantitatively requires broad multilingua

Zero2Repo: Can Coding Agents Build Repositories from Scratch?

arXiv:2609.38269v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Coding agents are increasingly asked to build software rather than patch it, yet benchmarks for from-scratch repository construction are mostly limite

A Benchmark & Dataset for Detecting AI-Manipulated Visual Evidence in the Court System

arXiv:2609.37783v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Photographic evidence is becoming increasingly vulnerable to forms of alteration and fabrication that existing legal and technical workflows are not w

A Skill-augmented Agentic Framework and Benchmark for Multi-Video Understanding

arXiv:2603.14733v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multimodal Large Language Models have achieved strong performance in single-video understanding, yet their ability to reason across multiple videos

Almost Human, Except When It Matters: VoxParity and the Decisions a Voice Should Change

arXiv:2609.35922v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: A voice agent can handle almost every call on the words alone and still fail the few its sector's rules were written for. Emergency-call standards, fr

Industry

Apollo debuts AI app builder, intelligence layer and signal-based outreach system

Sales software company Apollo today unveiled a set of artificial intelligence products designed to move more of a revenue team’s daily work onto one platform. The launch goes after a problem Apollo de

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ASCEND: Personal AI Agents for Autonomous Scientific Computing Across HPC Clusters and GPU Workstations

arXiv:2609.32868v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Traditional scientific computing requires researchers to translate computational intent into environment configuration, resource requests, and

Auditable Long-Term Memory: A Deterministic Retrieval Chain Measured at 479/475 of 500 on LongMemEval-S

arXiv:2609.38021v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We evaluate an auditable long-term memory system on LongMemEval-S. Its retrieval chain uses hybrid candidate retrieval, cross-encoder reranking, cover

Authority Bias in Language Models: Source Deference and User Agreement Are Not Interchangeable

arXiv:2609.37616v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Language models tend to agree with whatever a user asserts, and post-training increasingly targets this sycophancy so that models evaluate claims on t

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Back2Struct: Making Structured Images Editable Again

arXiv:2609.37016v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Structured images, such as diagrams, charts, and flowcharts, are inherently symbolic and can be compactly represented in an editable format, yet in prac

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Backdoor in the Loop: Compromising Agentic Search via Malicious Retrievers

arXiv:2609.37468v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Agentic retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) interleaves reasoning with repeated retrieval, giving the retriever influence over both the evidence an a

BadRAG: Identifying Vulnerabilities in Retrieval Augmented Generation of Large Language Models

arXiv:2406.00083v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) enhances Large Language Models (LLMs) by retrieving relevant information from external knowledge bases to

BrainNet Studio: A Unified Toolkit for Brain Network Construction, Intelligent Analysis, and Visualization

arXiv:2609.37956v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Brain networks characterize structural and functional relationships among brain regions and support research on cognition, brain disorders, and brain-co

Causal pieces: analysing and improving spiking neural networks piece by piece

arXiv:2504.14015v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We introduce 'causal pieces', a novel concept for analysing spiking neural networks (SNNs), inspired by 'linear pieces' used to study expressi

Cloud CISO Perspectives: How cybersecurity startups can win CISOs

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Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for September 2026. Today, Alicja Cade and Nick Godfrey, senior directors, Office of the CISO, share their guidance for cybersecurity startups on how to w

DeepForestVisionV2: Ecology-Driven Taxonomy Expansion for Camera-Trap Monitoring in African Tropical Forests

arXiv:2606.20223v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Camera-trap monitoring in African tropical forests increasingly extends beyond closed-canopy interiors to riverbanks, clearings, and park edges. Amo

Applications

Designing a Boundary Negotiating Artifact for Collaborative Socio-Technical Sense-Making in AI Regulatory Sandboxes

arXiv:2609.37109v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid, unpredictable advancements in AI system capabilities has seen regulators take adaptive and experimental approaches to policymaking. Establi

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Tutorials

DraftTrace: A Multi-View Analytics Environment for AI-Integrated Writing

arXiv:2609.36544v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative AI has changed how students produce writing assignments. The final artifact is no longer sufficient to understand the process through which

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Dual-Channel Robust Group-Relative Policy Optimization via Advantage and Sequence-Weight Estimation

arXiv:2609.36944v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Group-relative policy optimization relies on reward-derived advantages and sequence-level likelihood weights, both of which can be sensitive to localize

Embodied Semantic Communication for Collective Autonomous Agents: A Tutorial on Representation, Wireless Delivery, and Closed-Loop Coordination

arXiv:2609.35936v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As autonomous systems and embodied intelligence enter the dynamic physical world, multi-agent collaboration calls for a paradigm shift in communicatio

EndoPrior-GS: Dynamic Endoscopic Reconstruction with a Joint Texture Prior

arXiv:2609.37874v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Dynamic endoscopic reconstruction is fundamental to robotic surgery and computer-assisted interventions. While 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) realises rea

Evaluating Test-Time Scaling of General LLM Agents

arXiv:2602.18998v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: LLM agents are increasingly expected to operate as general-purpose systems that resolve real-world user requests, yet their dynamic scaling behavior

Evaluating the Effects of Prompt Perturbation on Bias and Hallucination in Large Language Models

arXiv:2609.35804v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable capabilities in various natural language processing tasks, leading to their widespread deployment a

Evaluating the Evaluators: Diagnosing Large Multimodal Models for AI-Generated Image Assessment

arXiv:2609.37576v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: With the rapid advancement of text-to-image (T2I) generation, robust evaluation becomes critical yet challenging, as traditional metrics fail to capture

FACT: Fidelity-Aware Construction of Articulated Twins

arXiv:2609.37067v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Visually plausible articulated assets may still fail during contact interactions or exhibit inaccurate motion. We present FACT (Fidelity-Aware Constru

FloCA: Towards Faithful and Logically Consistent Flowchart Reasoning

arXiv:2602.14035v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Flowchart-oriented dialogue (FOD) systems aim to guide users through multi-turn decision-making or operational procedures by following a domain-spec

FOCUS: Training-Free Decision-Preserving Context Compression for LLM Agents

arXiv:2609.37590v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM agents accumulate interaction histories that grow linearly with task length, causing quadratic inference cost scaling and performance degradation fr

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FocusVTC: Efficient and High-Performance Visual Text Compression with Adaptive Resolution

arXiv:2609.36651v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Long-context reasoning in large language models incurs substantial computation and memory costs. Visual text compression (VTC) reduces input length by

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