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Student-Centered Distillation Narrows the Agentic Gap Between Small and Large LLMs

arXiv:2509.14257v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large Language Model agents achieve strong performance on multi-step reasoning and tool-use tasks, but their impressive capabilities typically

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Telco-GAIA: Bilingual Benchmark for Agents in Telecom Domain

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arXiv:2607.20510v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce Telco-GAIA, a bilingual, multi-modal benchmark for evaluating tool-using agents on the data of a real-world telecommunications operator. Te

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24 Jul 2026

Toward cryptographically verifiable authorization for autonomous AI agents: A security hypothesis, preliminary formal model, and proof-of-concept implementation

arXiv:2607.21325v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autonomous AI agents increasingly execute actions, invoke tools, and operate on protected resources with limited human oversight. Existing authenticat

Understanding Critical Thinking in Generative Artificial Intelligence Use: Development, Validation, and Correlates of the Critical Thinking in AI Use Scale

arXiv:2512.12413v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Generative AI tools are increasingly embedded in everyday work and learning, yet their fluency, opacity, and propensity to hallucinate mean that use

Unlearning Under Imbalance: Benchmarking Fairness in Multimodal LLM Unlearning

arXiv:2607.21300v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Machine unlearning has emerged as a tool for removing personal data from trained models to comply with recent AI regulations. To evaluate unlearning e

A Multiclass Quantum Aligned Centroid Kernel

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arXiv:2607.19782v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Kernel methods are powerful tools in machine learning but commonly used full-Gram kernels face three key limitations: (1) quadratic scaling with train

ChannelGuard: Safe Models Do Not Compose into Safe Multi-Agent Systems

arXiv:2607.19430v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multi-agent LLM applications chain a planner, worker agents, a verifier, and a synthesizer, and every hop between agents is an unmonitored channel thr

JANUS: Foreseeing Latent Risk for Long-Horizon Agent Safety

arXiv:2607.19913v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agent safety is moving from content moderation toward preventing operational failures before tool-using agents act. We propose Janus, a foresight-orient

MissingBench-Verified: Probing Vision-Language Models' Inability to Detect Missing Object Parts

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arXiv:2607.18673v2 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision Language Models (VLMs) are well known for hallucinating non-existent objects in images. Objects with missing parts present a unique challenge for

Multi-modal transformer for signal classification in nanopore blockade experiments

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arXiv:2607.20323v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Nanopore devices have emerged as powerful tools for single-molecule sensing, with potential for rapid, portable diagnostics. They detect changes in ioni

REGEN: Replay-recycling for Expert-to-Generalist distillation with Offline Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2607.19450v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large-scale online reinforcement learning (RL) is the predominant means of eliciting advanced abilities including long-term reasoning and agentic tool

SIINR: Structurally Informed Implicit Neural Representations for super-resolution with uncertainty quantification of clinical quality diffusion MRI datasets

arXiv:2607.19943v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging (dMRI) is a powerful tool for probing brain microstructure, but clinical acquisitions are often limited by low out-

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Active Learning for Efficient Annotation of Surgical Videos with Weak Supervision

arXiv:2607.13237v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Precise spatial-temporal annotation of laparoscopic videos is time-consuming and requires expert knowledge. We propose a human-in-the-loop knowledge acq

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AI-Native Insurance for Agentic AI: Pricing, Underwriting, and End-to-End Automation

arXiv:2607.13230v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agentic AI introduces new insurance challenges because autonomous AI systems can make decisions, invoke tools, modify external environments, and interac

An Efficient Newton Algorithm for Nonnegative Matrix Factorization with the Kullback-Leibler Divergence

arXiv:2607.13919v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Nonnegative Matrix Factorization (NMF) is a fundamental tool in unsupervised learning, which approximates a nonnegative matrix by the product of two low

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CAVA: Canonical Action Verification and Attestation for Runtime Governance of Agentic AI Systems

arXiv:2607.13716v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agentic AI systems increasingly act through heterogeneous runtimes: local coding hooks, SDK tools, browser automation, managed-agent traces, API gateway

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Differentiable Polarized Path Tracing

arXiv:2607.13265v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Physically based differentiable rendering has proven to be a powerful tool for inverse rendering problems (e.g., 3D reconstruction, reflectance estimati

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Discriminative Barrier Functions for Safe Adversarial Imitation Learning from Observation

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arXiv:2607.13938v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Inverse Reinforcement Learning (IRL) algorithms are powerful tools for learning from and generalizing expert demonstrations, but they often rely on unco

OriginBlame: Record- and Token-Level Data Provenance for AI Training Datasets

arXiv:2607.13037v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: When a data contributor requests removal, model trainers face a practical gap: unlearning algorithms require a forget set, yet no tool can locate which

SAFETY SENTRY: Context-Aware Human Intervention via EXECUTE-ASK-REFUSE Routing

arXiv:2607.13594v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM agents act on real-world environments through tool calls, and a single misjudged action can cause irreversible harm. The standard safeguard is a gua

Self-Improvements in Modern Agentic Systems: A Survey

arXiv:2607.13104v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Self-improving autonomous agents are moving from research prototypes to deployed systems. The primary goal is controllable evolution, or adaptation, fro

SingGuard-NSFA: Extensible Guardrails for Agentic AI via Generative Reasoning and Real-Time Classification

arXiv:2607.13081v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present nsfaguard, a guardrail framework for securing agentic AI systems against operational threats, such as prompt injection, sensitive informati

STOCKTAKE: Measuring the Gap Between Perception and Action in LLM Agents with a Fair Oracle

arXiv:2607.13618v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM agents are increasingly evaluated on multi-week decision tasks in which the state that drives cost is never directly observed. On such tasks the fin

When Bots Join the Team: Bot Adoption and the Institutional Fabric of Open-Source Software Projects

arXiv:2607.13679v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI agents are joining human teams, raising a basic question: when an automated agent becomes a regular participant, does group organization strengthen o

Git-Assistant: Planning-Based Support for Updating Git Repositories

arXiv:2607.09224v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Version control systems are essential for collaborative software development, yet tools like git remain challenging for many practitioners. Re

Isolation as a First-Class Principle for LLM-Agent System Safety: Concepts, Taxonomy, Challenges and Future Directions

arXiv:2607.12406v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The capability of LLM agents to function as the ``brain'' of a system fundamentally expands the scope of analysis beyond a standalone model. Consequentl

RCWT: Measuring Task-Budget Displacement from Coordination Content in LLM Calls

arXiv:2607.12216v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multi-agent and memory-augmented LLM systems often place coordination content, shared state, prior discussion, tool outputs, summaries, and role instr

The Emerging Paradigm of Geospatial Foundation Models: From Pre-Training to Agentic Reasoning

arXiv:2607.12177v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The analysis of satellite and aerial imagery has entered a new era with the advent of foundation models. This paper describes the concept of Geospatial

Token Reduction Is Not Cost Reduction

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arXiv:2607.12161v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Context-reduction layers for API-based coding agents, including command-output compressors, retrieval rankers, and payload-optimizing proxies, are usual

Track, Rank, Crack: Epistemic Working Memory Scales Multi-Hop Reasoning in Language Agents

arXiv:2607.12267v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Language agents that interleave reasoning and tool use degrade sharply as reasoning chains lengthen, even when each individual step is easy. We trace

AI-integrated models for assessing agricultural resilience

arXiv:2607.07759v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agricultural supply chains are vulnerable to disruptions through linked biophysical and economic systems. We develop an AI-powered tool that integrates

Aligning Clinical Needs and AI Capabilities: A Survey on LLMs for Medical Reasoning

arXiv:2607.07761v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have emerged as important tools in healthcare, showing growing potential for clinical reasoning and patient care. This surv

HumanForge: A Human-Centric Deepfake Video Benchmark with Multi-Agent Forgery Rationales

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arXiv:2607.08705v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Rapid advancements in video diffusion models and temporal editing tools have enabled the generation of highly realistic human-centric videos, posing unp

Multi-Agent Firewall Architecture for Privacy Protection of Sensitive Data in Interactions with Language Models

arXiv:2607.08282v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: While Large Language Models (LLMs) have become essential productivity tools, their integration into workflows without adequate safeguards creates sign

Overthinking: Amplifying Reasoning Weights to Extract Learned Secrets

arXiv:2607.08173v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Black box auditing of language models is an essential pre-deployment tool, but it may miss subtle forms of misalignment and hidden information. To bette

Persona Cartography: Charting Language Model Personality Traits in Weight Space

arXiv:2607.07916v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models exhibit recurring behavioural patterns -- personas -- that shape generalisation and safety, but we lack reliable tools for decompo

Stop Guessing When to Stop Testing: Efficient Model Evaluation with Just Enough Data

arXiv:2607.08522v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The inherent rigidity of fixed-size benchmarks makes them an inefficient tool for model evaluation. Diverse evaluation objectives, including model ranki

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TTHE: Test-Time Harness Evolution

arXiv:2607.08124v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The behavior of an LLM agent is determined not only by the underlying model, but also by its harness: the executable program that constructs context,

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Workflow as Knowledge: Semantic Persistence for LLM-Mediated Workflows

arXiv:2607.08740v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model (LLM) applications increasingly use explicit workflows for tool use, retrieval, branching, checkpointing, and human approval. Exist

Amortized Inference for Correlated Discrete Choice Models via Equivariant Neural Networks

arXiv:2603.24705v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Discrete choice models are fundamental tools in management science, economics, and marketing for understanding and predicting decision-making.

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Creating Power Distribution Network Layouts Using Generative Adversarial Networks and Image-Based Representations

arXiv:2607.06622v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Utilities increasingly rely on planning and operational tools to cope with the increased penetrations of distributed energy resources, yet the lack of

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Explain Before You Answer: A Survey on Compositional Visual Reasoning

arXiv:2508.17298v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Compositional visual reasoning has emerged as a key research frontier in multimodal AI, aiming to endow machines with the human-like ability t

Mathematical methods of reinforcement learning

arXiv:2607.06935v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) is increasingly grounded in tools from probability, optimization, and operator theory. This survey organizes the mathemati

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MIRA-Math: A Benchmark for Minimal Information Requesting and Mathematical Reasoning

arXiv:2607.07391v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Mathematical reasoning benchmarks typically provide all facts needed to solve each problem, while interactive benchmarks often mix reasoning with tools,

SPEAR: A Simulator for Photorealistic Embodied AI Research

arXiv:2607.06701v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Interactive simulators have become powerful tools for training embodied agents and generating synthetic visual data, but existing photorealistic simul

A VLM-Enhanced Framework for Comprehensive Traffic Sign Condition Assessment Integrating Daytime Visual Performance and Nighttime Retroreflectivity Evaluation

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arXiv:2607.06478v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Traffic signs are crucial components of road safety, serving as visual tools under all lighting conditions. The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Device

8 Jul 2026

Akashic: A Low-Overhead LLM Inference Service with MemAttention

arXiv:2607.05708v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent LLM-based agent systems continuously accumulate context across multi-turn interactions, tool invocations, and cross-session workflows. Replaying

8 Jul 2026

Decision-Focused Scenario Generation and Selection for Efficient and Robust Grid Dispatch

arXiv:2607.05830v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The increasing uncertainty from flexible demand and renewable generation has made distributionally robust optimization (DRO) an important tool for rob