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A Modular Agentic Framework for Synthetically Constrained Multi-Objective Hit-to-Lead Optimization

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arXiv:2608.11483v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Hit-to-lead optimization requires iterative design of hit analogs across competing potency, selectivity, physicochemical, pharmacokinetic, safety, and s

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13 Aug 2026

BEST-KAG: Enhancing Question Answering of Building Engineering Standards with Multimodal Knowledge Graph Modeling and Large Language Model

arXiv:2608.11244v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Construction standards are critical for building safety and sustainability. Existing standard application workflows rely on keyword-based document retri

Co-constructing sociotechnical AI governance: participatory system mapping using algorithm registers

arXiv:2608.12166v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Algorithm registers have been championed as a means of providing transparency on the use of algorithms in public services. Yet potential publics diffe

Energy-Aware Wind-Resilient Routing for Truck-Assisted Multi-UAV Delivery under Wind Uncertainty

arXiv:2608.11641v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Energy feasibility under wind uncertainty is a critical safety issue for low-altitude air-ground delivery. In truck-UAV systems, UAVs complete assigne

Inverse-dynamics observer design for a linear single-track vehicle model with distributed tire dynamics

arXiv:2603.07499v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Accurate estimation of the vehicle's sideslip angle and tire forces is essential for enhancing safety and handling performances in unknown dri

Video2Track: From Real-World Interaction Videos to Steerable Adversarial Closed-Track Testing for Automated Driving Systems

arXiv:2608.11592v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Closed-track testing plays a fundamental role in the verification and validation of automated driving systems (ADS), particularly for safety-critical sc

CRHT: A Continuous Regression Hybrid Transformer for Vessel Trajectory Prediction with Online Cluster Sampling

arXiv:2608.10256v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Accurate vessel trajectory prediction is critical for maritime safety and anomaly detection, yet existing models often struggle with geographic bias and

12 Aug 2026

Model Releases

Introspective Attention Modulation for Safe Text-to-Image Generation

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arXiv:2607.14945v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: State-of-the-art flow based text-to-image (T2I) models exhibit remarkable generative abilities but remain vulnerable to producing unsafe content. Pr

12 Aug 2026

SeFaR: Semantic Feature-aware Robustness Testing of Deep Neural Networks

arXiv:2608.10289v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deep neural networks are increasingly deployed in safety-critical domains as perception modules, where failures are often caused due to rare and under-r

12 Aug 2026

City Sentinel: A Unified AI-Based Smart Surveillance Framework for Real-Time Multi-Threat Detection Using Deep Learning

arXiv:2608.08887v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Rapid urbanization has increased the need for surveillance systems that can monitor multiple public safety risks at the same time. Traditional systems o

FlowErase-OPD: Multi-Concept Erasure via Anchored On-Policy Distillation in Flow Matching Models

arXiv:2608.07620v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in flow matching models have substantially improved the quality of text-to-image generation, but have also raised increasing safety conc

Machine-Learning-Based Diagnostic Framework for Passive Ultrasonic Detection of Railway Wheel Defects

arXiv:2608.08301v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reliable identification of railway wheel defects is important for safety and maintenance. This study develops a machine-learning-based diagnostic framew

PAM: Training Policy-Aligned Moderation Filters at Scale

arXiv:2505.19766v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) remain vulnerable to misalignment and jailbreaks, making external safeguards like moderation filters essential, yet exi

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Retrieval-Augmented Defense: Adaptive and Controllable Jailbreak Prevention for Large Language Models

arXiv:2508.16406v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) remain vulnerable to jailbreak attacks, which attempt to elicit harmful responses from LLMs. The evolving nature

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KnifeHunter: Structured Local Representation Learning for Fine-Grained Knife Image Retrieval in Law Enforcement

arXiv:2608.07057v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Knife-enabled violence presents a major public safety challenge, and law enforcement agencies require scalable tools for catalogue-level knife identific

10 Aug 2026

Online Conformal Prediction Beyond Feedback

arXiv:2608.07139v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Uncertainty quantification is essential when deploying machine learning models in safety-critical applications. Online conformal prediction (OCP) provid

10 Aug 2026

Deterministic World Models for Closed-loop Reachability Analysis of End-to-End Vision-based Control

arXiv:2512.08991v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: End-to-end image controllers that map raw camera frames directly to control actions are increasingly deployed in safety-critical systems. However, f

Failing Gracefully: Mitigating Impact of Inevitable Robot Failures

arXiv:2608.05313v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Service robots operate in household environments shared with humans, pets, and everyday objects, where they are highly susceptible to failures such as

Symbol Grounding in Neuro-Symbolic AI: A Gentle Introduction to Reasoning Shortcuts

arXiv:2510.14538v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Neuro-symbolic (NeSy) AI aims to develop deep neural networks whose predictions comply with prior knowledge encoding, e.g. safety or structural cons

Worst-Case Distance-Aware Error Bounds for Neural Networks

arXiv:2510.22021v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Safety-critical applications of machine learning require uncertainty estimates that support reliable worst-case analysis. Neural networks (NNs) prov

An Inline Control Architecture for Language Models in Intelligent Transportation Systems

arXiv:2608.04065v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vehicle-to-everything (V2X) systems increasingly incorporate large language models (LLMs) for semantic tasks such as message summarization, operator a

Approximate Multi-Objective Search Under Rulebooks

arXiv:2608.04398v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Robotic planning often involves multiple objectives with complex priority relationships, such as safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Rulebo

Beyond Semantic Equivalence: Logical Graphs for LLM Uncertainty Quantification

arXiv:2607.16868v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large Language Models often produce confidently stated yet unreliable outputs, posing critical challenges for deployment in safety-sensitive applica

CheckOne: Lightweight Fault Detection and Mitigation for Vision Transformers

arXiv:2608.04035v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The wide adoption of Vision Transformers (ViTs) in safety-critical applications raises reliability concerns related to hardware faults. Algorithm-Base

muSync-GS: Physics-Synchronized Driving Video Synthesis for Weather and Geometric Road Hazards

arXiv:2608.04412v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: High-quality driving data are essential for autonomous-driving systems and generative world models. However, rare and safety-critical scenarios involvin

Double Down on Defense: Strengthening Deep Perceptual Hashes against Evasion Attacks without Retraining

arXiv:2608.03101v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Near-duplicate image matching is crucial for trust and safety, provenance verification, copyright enforcement, and large-scale visual search. Modern pla

Evading Chain-of-Thought Monitoring Through Model Poisoning

arXiv:2608.02820v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Chain-of-thought (CoT) monitoring is an increasingly important component of AI safety stacks but relies on the assumption that a model's reasoning tra

Just had to create an 'accidental-cyberattacks' tag on my blog We're up to four now: the original OpenAI+Hugging Face one, Anthropic's me-to…

Just had to create an 'accidental-cyberattacks' tag on my blog We're up to four now: the original OpenAI+Hugging Face one, Anthropic's me-too attacks, then two new ones from the UK AI Safety Institute

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Optimising for Flourishing: Flourishing Metrics and Return on Flourishing as Success Criteria for Artificial Intelligence and Post-AGI Economic Systems

arXiv:2608.00151v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Current evaluation frameworks for artificial intelligence focus mainly on capability, safety, and proxies such as adoption, engagement, effici

Rethinking Uncertainty Quantification and Entanglement in Image Segmentation

arXiv:2603.18792v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Uncertainty quantification (UQ) is crucial in safety-critical applications such as medical image segmentation. Total uncertainty is typically decomp

Some people are surprised that APIs (aka what Anthropic, OpenAI, and others provide) are treated differently than open weights in the new AI…

Some people are surprised that APIs (aka what Anthropic, OpenAI, and others provide) are treated differently than open weights in the new AI model framework. I'm not surprised at all, and it's actuall

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Staying on Spec: Real-Time Monitoring under Uncertainty with a Maritime Case Study

arXiv:2608.02811v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Robotic systems must operate under uncertainty while satisfying complex task and safety specifications. Monitoring such specifications under uncertainty

Announcing Cloudflare Wallets: the programmable wallet for the agentic Internet

Cloudflare Wallets will provide AI agents with native payments and verifiable identity on the web. Using the x402 protocol, agents can autonomously purchase APIs and content within clear safety guardr

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CoLI: A Reproducible Platform for Continuum Robot Learning via Monolithic 3D Printing and Isomorphic Teleoperation

arXiv:2606.20389v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Continuum robots offer strong potential for manipulation tasks due to their high degrees of freedom, compliant structures, and operational safety. H

EnvShip: A Unified Framework for Context-Aware and Cross-Region Vessel Trajectory Forecasting

arXiv:2606.15240v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Accurate vessel trajectory forecasting is essential for maritime situational awareness, navigation safety, traffic management, and autonomous naviga

Mind the Gap: Zero-Query Jailbreaks via Filter-Generator Discrepancy in Text-to-Image Systems

arXiv:2608.00973v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Text-to-image (T2I) systems typically have prompt-level safety filters before the generator to block unsafe requests, yet such systems remain vulnerable

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On the Limits of Support-Preserving Alignment and Bounded Filtering

arXiv:2607.18295v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We study whether alignment schemes that reshape a base model's output distribution, combined with bounded safety filters, can drive the probability

Proteus: A Truncation-Robust Entropy Model for Progressive LiDAR Compression

arXiv:2608.00687v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LiDAR point clouds provide explicit, deterministic physical boundaries critical for collaborative safety-critical perception. However, wireless channels

Provably Safe Generative Sampling with Constricting Barrier Functions

arXiv:2602.21429v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Flow-based generative models, such as diffusion models and flow matching models, have achieved remarkable success in learning complex data distribut

SPIRIT: Spatio-temporal Pairwise Relational Modeling of Instrument-Tissue Interactions for Surgical Action Triplet Recognition

arXiv:2608.02188v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fine-grained understanding of surgical activity is essential for context-aware assistance in the operating room, including safety monitoring, adverse ev

Today, we’re launching Alpamayo 2 Super, our frontier open reasoning model for autonomous vehicles. Beyond seeing, Alpamayo understands and …

Today, we’re launching Alpamayo 2 Super, our frontier open reasoning model for autonomous vehicles. Beyond seeing, Alpamayo understands and reasons through the complex world - thinks before it acts. I

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Reasoning in Real World Clinical Care: Why Large Language Models Are Not Yet Safe for Autonomous Clinical Decision Support

arXiv:2607.28677v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM now pass medical licensing examinations and, in curated cases, can rival physicians at diagnostic reasoning. These developments have accelerated the

Model Releases

Safe Vision Language Action Models via Barrier Enhanced Flow Matching

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arXiv:2607.29569v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This article presents a modular inference framework that integrates Flow Matching generative models with formal Control Barrier Function (CBF) safety gu

Sensitivity Analysis of GRU, LSTM and Transformer Encoder in Classification of Automated Driving Systems

arXiv:2607.28665v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Automated driving systems (ADSs) are becoming ubiquitous. Future Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs) may be able to run multiple ADSs, both native and af

TransGraspNet: Physically and Geometrically Consistent Manipulation of Transparent Labware

arXiv:2607.29567v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Manipulating transparent laboratory glassware that contains liquid is inherently safety-critical: even small geometric errors can cause unstable grasps

Context-Informed Ship Trajectory Prediction via Conditional Attention

arXiv:2607.27418v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-term ship trajectory prediction is a fundamental capability for maritime safety and autonomous navigation. While recent Transformer-based architect

31 Jul 2026

Hierarchical Multilevel Monte Carlo for Order-Optimal Neural Actor-Critic in Average-Reward CMDPs

arXiv:2607.28390v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Constrained Markov Decision Processes (CMDPs) provide a natural framework for reinforcement learning in safety-critical applications, where agents maxim