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Zamba2-VL Technical Report

arXiv:2606.00390v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present Zamba2-VL, a suite of vision-language models built on Zamba2, a hybrid language-model architecture combining Mamba2 state-space layers with

2 Jun 2026

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A Behavioural and Representational Evaluation of Goal-Directedness in Language Model Agents

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arXiv:2602.08964v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Understanding an agent's goals helps explain and predict its behaviour, yet there is no established methodology for reliably attributing goals

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1 Jun 2026

A Lecture Note on Offline RL and IRL, Part II: Foundations of Inverse Reinforcement Learning and Dynamic Discrete Choice Models

arXiv:2605.30843v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In the forward reinforcement-learning problem, the reward is fixed and known; the learner is asked to find a good policy or value function. Here we turn

A Pilot Study on Curator-Guided Multilingual Art Description for Blind and Low-Vision Audiences with Small Vision-Language Models

arXiv:2605.31080v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Blind and low-vision (BLV) audiences remain underserved by visual art descriptions, particularly across languages and in museum settings where privacy

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CobSeg: Coherence Boundary Modeling for Dialogue Topic Segmentation

arXiv:2605.30668v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Dialogue topic segmentation is critical in many human-AI collaborative applications which requires identifying heterogeneous boundary cues, including

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Count Anything

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arXiv:2605.30846v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Object counting remains fragmented across domain-specific datasets and task formulations, despite rapid progress in generalist vision models. Existing c

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GPU Forecasters: Language Models as Selective Surrogates for Kernel Runtime Optimization

arXiv:2605.31464v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: GPU kernels are the workhorse of modern deep learning, and optimizing them (via evolutionary search or coding agents) usually requires repeated measur

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Hedging on the Frontier: Learning New Tasks with Few Samples

arXiv:2605.30997v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: When a learner faces a new task with few samples, it must leverage any available side information. In practice, this often comes in the form of model

HiPER: Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning with Explicit Credit Assignment for Large Language Model Agents

arXiv:2602.16165v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Training LLMs as interactive agents for multi-turn decision-making remains challenging, particularly in long-horizon tasks with sparse and del

Import AI 459: AI oversight is difficult; scaling laws for protein folding models; and pricing the extinction risk of AI systems

This newsletter issue discusses three key topics in AI development and safety: the challenges involved in overseeing and controlling advanced AI systems, empirical findings about how protein folding A

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Knowledge Boundary Probing and Demand-Guided Intervention for LLM-Based Power System Code Generation

arXiv:2605.31478v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used to automate power-system analysis, but many utilities and energy-research labs require on-premise s

Object-Informed Model Predictive Path Integral Control for Non-Prehensile Robot Manipulation

arXiv:2605.30778v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-horizon planning for non-prehensile robot manipulation is challenging due to underactuated and discontinuous interactions. We propose a hierarchica

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On the Robustness of Multilingual Text Embedding Rankings Across Learning Tasks, Languages, and Benchmark Datasets

arXiv:2605.31142v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large-scale multilingual text embedding models play crucial role in both research and industry, yet their behavior in language-specific, multi-task se

Query-focused and Memory-aware Reranker for Long Context Processing

arXiv:2602.12192v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Built upon the existing analysis of retrieval heads in large language models, we propose an alternative reranking framework that trains models to es

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Rethinking Efficient Crack Segmentation with Task-Aligned Structural-Directional Modeling

arXiv:2605.31048v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent crack segmentation methods often follow generic semantic segmentation designs, using stronger backbones, hybrid CNN-Transformer-Mamba encoders, a

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Scaling Multi-Agent Environment Co-Design with Diffusion Models

arXiv:2511.03100v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The agent-environment co-design paradigm jointly optimises agent policies and environment configurations in search of improved system performa

Steering LLMs? Actually, Sparse Autoencoders can outperform simple baselines

arXiv:2605.31183v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sparse Autoencoders (SAEs) have been seen as a promising avenue for exploring the internals of Large Language Models (LLMs) and for steering model out

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VLM-GLoc: Vision-Language Model Enhanced Monte Carlo Localization for Robust Semantic Global Localization in Cluttered Quasi-Static Environments

arXiv:2605.30506v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Global localization in geometrically aliased, quasi-static environments such as grocery stores, offices, schools, and hospitals poses a significant ch

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What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | May 2026

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May ships trace-based evaluation for any agent on any cloud, Grok 4.3 and DeepSeek V4 in the model catalog, GPT-5 Reinforcement Fine-Tuning at gated GA, three Microsoft Research on-device agent models

31 May 2026

A Dual-Path Architecture for Scaling Compute and Capacity in LLMs

arXiv:2605.30202v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Looped transformers apply a shared block multiple times and have emerged as a parameter-efficient route to scaling compute in language models. However,

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A Matter of Interest: Understanding Interestingness of Math Problems in Humans and Language Models

arXiv:2511.08548v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The evolution of mathematics is shaped importantly by interestingness: researchers choose which problems to pursue, and students choose which proble

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AnyMo: Scaling Any-Modality Conditional Motion Generation with Masked Modeling

arXiv:2605.29488v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conditional human motion generation remains a fundamental challenge in computer vision and robotics. Despite significant progress, current methods are

AttuneBench: A Conversation-Based Benchmark for LLM Emotional Intelligence

arXiv:2605.21739v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Emotional intelligence (EI), the ability to perceive, understand, and respond appropriately to others' emotional states, is central to human communi

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BitTP: The Lightweight Trajectory Prediction Model with BitLLM for Edge-Devices

arXiv:2605.29705v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Trajectory prediction is a fundamental task for autonomous systems, requiring complex reasoning about multi-agent interactions and intents. Large langua

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Dissecting the Black Box: Circuit-Level Analysis of LLM Vulnerability Detection

arXiv:2605.29901v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) can detect software vulnerabilities, but how do they actually identify vulnerable code? We address this question using me

DMC-CF: Dynamic Multimodal CounterFactual QA benchmark for Causal Reasoning

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arXiv:2605.29339v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: With the rapid advancement of multimodal large language models (MLLMs), models have demonstrated increasingly powerful multimodal capabilities. However,

Do Language Models Track Entities Across State Changes?

arXiv:2605.30233v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Entity tracking (ET), the ability to keep track of states, is a fundamental skill that underlies complex reasoning. An increasing amount of work inves

Evaluating Cross-lingual Knowledge Consistency in Code-Mixed vis-a-vis Indian Languages using IndicKLAR

arXiv:2605.29637v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models recall knowledge reliably in English but often fail on the same query posed in a lower-resourced language -- a crosslingual consis

EvoMD-LLM: Learning the Language of Species Evolution in Reactive Molecular Dynamics

arXiv:2605.29394v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While large language models (LLMs) excel at static scientific reasoning, they struggle to model the temporal structure of dynamic physical processes. We

From General Vision to Reliable Traversability Estimation: Adapting Vision Foundation Models for Unstructured Outdoor Environments

arXiv:2605.29565v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-based approaches have become the dominant paradigm for traversability estimation in unstructured outdoor environments, typically adapting vision

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GeoMag: Geometric-Aware Video Motion Magnification via State Space Model

arXiv:2605.29762v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Video Motion Magnification (VMM) reveals imperceptible dynamics but often suffers from structural inconsistencies under complex geometric transformation

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Geometry-Guided Modeling of Foundation Features Enables Generalizable Object Shape Deformation Learning

arXiv:2605.29661v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Monocular 3D shape recovery is fundamental to geometric understanding, yet achieving robust generalization across arbitrary viewpoints and unseen object

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GPS-Enhanced Tourist Mobility Modeling with Seasonal Spatial Priors and LLM-Based Activity Chain Generation

arXiv:2605.29578v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Tourist mobility poses a distinct challenge for urban transportation planning. Unlike resident commuting, tourist travel is largely non-routine, attract

Hallucination Detection-Guided Preference Optimization for Clinical Summarization

arXiv:2605.28910v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have shown promise on summarization tasks, but they often produce hallucinations, which are unsupported or incorrect stat

Hista and Numca: Estimate State Value Effectively for LLM Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2605.29782v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) refines large language models (LLMs) by directly optimizing model behavior through reward signals. While accurate state va

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Improving Collaborative Storytelling with a Multi-Agent Framework Based on Large Language Models

arXiv:2605.29625v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The topic of Co-creation, i.e., AI agents interacting with humans to generate outputs (e.g., art), has gained significant attention recently. However, m

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Inform, Coach, Relate, Listen: Auditing LLM Caregiving Support Roles

arXiv:2605.29473v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Language models are increasingly being deployed for conversational support in informal caregiving contexts, where interactions often extend beyond inf

Just dropped 🧑‍🍳 Fixed version of DeepSeek-V4-Pro-NVFP4 by @NVIDIAAI https://huggingface.co/nvidia/DeepSeek-V4-Pro-NVFP4

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NVIDIA has released a corrected version of DeepSeek-V4-Pro-NVFP4, a quantized model variant optimized for NVIDIA hardware using NV-FP4 (NVIDIA's 4-bit floating-point format). The model is available on

Leak@k: Unlearning Does Not Make LLMs Forget Under Probabilistic Decoding

arXiv:2511.04934v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Unlearning in large language models (LLMs) is critical for regulatory compliance and for building ethical generative AI systems that avoid producing

Masked Diffusion Vision-Language Models for Temporal Action Localization

arXiv:2605.29858v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Temporal action localization (TAL) requires recognizing the target event and localizing its start and end times precisely in untrimmed videos. Recent vi

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MMTM: Tri-Modal Topic Modeling for Long-Form Video via Similarity-Gated Fusion

arXiv:2605.29765v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce MMTM, a modular pipeline for topic discovery in long-form video that integrates speech recognition, audio and visual embeddings, and BERTop

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MVP-Shapley: Feature-based Modeling for Evaluating the Most Valuable Player in Basketball

arXiv:2506.04602v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The burgeoning growth of the esports and multiplayer online gaming community has highlighted the critical importance of evaluating the Most Va

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Permutation-Invariant Spectral Learning via Dyson Diffusion

arXiv:2510.08535v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Diffusion models are central to generative modeling and have been adapted to graphs by diffusing adjacency matrix representations. The challen

Realistic honeypot evaluations for scheming propensity

arXiv:2605.29729v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce scheming honeypot evaluations, a framework for testing whether models will pursue instrumental goals if given the opportunity. Our scheming

ReasonLight: A Multimodal Foundation Model-Enhanced Reinforcement Learning Framework for Zero-Shot Traffic Signal Control

arXiv:2605.29425v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) has shown promise in traffic signal control (TSC). However, its reliance on predefined states limits responsiveness to obser

SAHG: Sector-Anisotropic Hyperbolic Graph Model for Social Bot Detection

arXiv:2605.30166v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: LLM-driven social bots can generate fluent, human-like text, reducing the discriminative advantage of content-based detection alone. However, coordina

SigmaMedStat: Temporal Signal Modeling for ICU False Alarm Reduction

arXiv:2605.29236v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Alarm fatigue in intensive care units (ICUs) is a well documented patient safety crisis. Clinical monitors generate 350 or more alarms per patient per d

Small Agent Group is the Future of Digital Health

arXiv:2602.08013v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The rapid adoption of large language models (LLMs) in digital health has been driven by a 'scaling-first' philosophy, i.e., the assumption that clin