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Beyond Text-to-SQL: An Agentic LLM System for Governed Enterprise Analytics APIs

arXiv:2605.21027v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Enterprise analytics aims to make organizational data accessible for decision-making, yet non-technical users still face barriers when using traditional

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Beyond the Bellman Recursion: A Pontryagin-Guided Framework for Non-Exponential Discounting

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arXiv:2605.20996v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Most value-based and actor--critic reinforcement learning methods rely on Bellman-style recursions, yet these recursions collapse under non-exponential

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Biomedical AI may be headed for a replication crisis. (This work below is not about AI-generated reports; it’s about studies of biomedicine …

Biomedical AI may be headed for a replication crisis. (This work below is not about AI-generated reports; it’s about studies of biomedicine that use ML in their methods, and how they are evaluted.) In

Can Microcanonical Langevin Dynamics Leverage Mini-Batch Gradient Noise?

arXiv:2602.06500v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Scaling inference methods such as Markov chain Monte Carlo to high-dimensional models remains a central challenge in Bayesian deep learning. A promi

Can Vision Models Truly Forget? Mirage: Representation-Level Certification of Visual Unlearning

arXiv:2605.20282v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Machine unlearning in Vertical Federated Learning (VFL) has attracted growing interest, yet existing methods certify forgetting solely using output-leve

can’t believe people assume that success on highly verifiable problems in math (where we don’t even know how many tests were performed and h…

can’t believe people assume that success on highly verifiable problems in math (where we don’t even know how many tests were performed and how many might have failed) iautomatically generalize to ever

Checking the math behind the latest headlines from OpenAI and Anthropic, link below:

Gary Marcus examines and fact-checks recent claims made by OpenAI and Anthropic in their public announcements and media coverage. The post links to detailed analysis questioning the mathematical valid

Choose Wisely and Privately: Proactive Client Selection for Fair and Efficient Federated Learning

arXiv:2605.20975v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Federated Learning enables collaborative model training across decentralized data sources without data transfer. Averaging-based FL is limited by the pr

Comparative Evaluation of Deep Learning Models for Fake Image Detection

arXiv:2605.20971v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The growing sophistication of GAN-based image manipulation presents significant challenges for digital forensics. This study compares the performance of

Comparing Explanations is Not Enough, Explain the Change: New Standards are Needed to Explain Behavioral Shifts in Large Language Models

arXiv:2602.02304v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large-scale foundation models exhibit behavioral shifts when subjected to interventions such as scaling, fine-tuning, reinforcement learning w

CompilerKV: Risk-Adaptive KV Compression via Offline Experience Compilation

arXiv:2602.08686v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Prefill-only KV compression freezes a token subset at the end of prefill and decodes from it without further eviction. The retention decision is the

Complementing reinforcement learning with SFT through logit averaging in the post training of LLMs

arXiv:2605.20555v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce a novel method that averages the logits of a frozen reference policy (e.g., SFT) and a trainable policy, and incorporate the method into Gr

Conditional Equivalence of DPO and RLHF: Implicit Assumption, Failure Modes, and Provable Alignment

arXiv:2605.20834v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) has emerged as a popular alternative to Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF), offering theoretical e

Consistently Informative Soft-Label Temperature for Knowledge Distillation

arXiv:2605.20357v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Knowledge distillation (KD) transfers knowledge from a high-capacity teacher to a compact student by matching their predictive distributions, with tempe

Correcting Stochastic Update Bias in Preconditioned Language Model Optimizers

arXiv:2605.20756v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Preconditioned optimizers are central to language model training, but their stochastic update rules are usually treated as direct approximations to popu

CRAFT: Conflict-Resolved Aggregation for Federated Training

arXiv:2605.21317v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The aggregation of conflicting client updates remains a fundamental bottleneck in federated learning (FL) under heterogeneous data distributions. Naive

Cross-lingual robustness of LLM-brain alignment and its computational roots

arXiv:2605.21049v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) reliably predict neural activity during language comprehension and transformer depth has been interpreted as mirroring hier

Cumulative Meta-Learning from Active Learning Queries for Robustness to Spurious Correlations

arXiv:2605.20771v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Spurious correlations in real-world datasets cause machine learning models to rely on irrelevant patterns, undermining reliability, generalization, and

Data-Efficient Neural Operator Training via Physics-Based Active Learning

arXiv:2605.21348v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Solving partial differential equations with neural operators significantly reduces computational costs but remains bottlenecked by high training data re

Decision-Path Patterns as Tree Reliability Signals: Path-based Adaptive Weighting for Random Forest Classification

arXiv:2605.20716v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Random forests aggregate tree votes by simple majority, treating all trees as equally informative. We observe that the topological pattern along each tr

Decomposing MXFP4 quantization error for LLM reinforcement learning: reducible bias, recoverable deadzone, and an irreducible floor

arXiv:2605.20402v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: MXFP4 arithmetic can dramatically accelerate reinforcement learning (RL) post-training of large language models (LLMs), yet the quantization error intro

DeCoR: Design and Control Co-Optimization for Urban Streets Using Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2605.21311v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modern vision systems can detect, track, and forecast urban actors at scale, yet translating perception outputs to urban design remains limited. We intr

Decoupling Communication from Policy: Robust MARL under Bandwidth Constraints

arXiv:2605.21085v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Communication enables coordination in multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL), but many real-world applications, e.g., search-and-rescue with drone

Deep Attention Reweighting: Post-Hoc Attention-Based Feature Aggregation in CNNs for Disentangling Core and Spurious Features under Spurious Correlations

arXiv:2605.20732v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) often exploit spurious correlations in datasets, learning superficially predictive yet causally irrelevant features

DelTA: Discriminative Token Credit Assignment for Reinforcement Learning from Verifiable Rewards

arXiv:2605.21467v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reinforcement learning from verifiable rewards (RLVR) has emerged as a central technique for improving the reasoning capabilities of large language mo

Design for Manufacturing: A Manufacturability Knowledge-Integrated Reinforcement Learning Framework for Free-Form Pipe Routing in Aeroengines

arXiv:2605.20644v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Design for manufacturing plays a critical role in advanced aeroengine development, where complex components necessitate careful consideration of manufac

Disentangling Bias by Modeling Intra- and Inter-modal Causal Attention for Multimodal Sentiment Analysis

arXiv:2508.04999v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multimodal sentiment analysis (MSA) aims to understand human emotions by integrating information from multiple modalities, such as text, audio, and

Distributed Direct Preference Optimization

arXiv:2605.20696v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Preference-based reinforcement learning (RL) is a key paradigm for aligning policies with human judgments, yet its theoretical behavior in distributed s

Distribution-Aware Reward: Reinforcement Learning over Predictive Distributions for LLM Regression

arXiv:2605.20740v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models can predict real-valued quantities from heterogeneous inputs such as text, code, and molecular strings, but most training object

Distributional Alignment as a Criterion for Designing Task Vectors in In-Context Learning

arXiv:2605.20730v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In-context learning (ICL) allows large language models (LLMs) to adapt to new tasks through demonstrations, yet it suffers from escalating inference cos

Divide-Prompt-Refine: a Training-Free, Structure-Aware Framework for Biomedical Abstract Generation

arXiv:2605.20628v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Biomedical abstracts play a critical role in downstream NLP applications, such as information retrieval, biocuration, and biomedical knowledge discovery

Do agents listen to you… or themselves? While evaling subagent behavior in deep agent systems, we noticed an interesting quirk in our agents…

Do agents listen to you… or themselves? While evaling subagent behavior in deep agent systems, we noticed an interesting quirk in our agents' alignment with hand-written system prompts vs. the instruc

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Enhancing Speech Large Language Models through Reinforced Behavior Alignment

arXiv:2509.03526v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The recent advancements of Large Language Models (LLMs) have spurred considerable research interest in extending their linguistic capabilities beyon

EvalMORAAL: Interpretable Chain-of-Thought and LLM-as-Judge Evaluation for Moral Alignment in Large Language Models

arXiv:2510.05942v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We present EvalMORAAL, a transparent chain-of-thought (CoT) framework that uses two scoring methods (log-probabilities and direct ratings) plus a mo

extit{Stochastic} MeanFlow Policies: One-Step Generative Control with Entropic Mirror Descent

arXiv:2605.21282v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Online off-policy reinforcement learning (RL) is shaped by two coupled choices: the policy class and the update rule. Gaussian policies are fast and hav

FEAT: A Linear-Complexity Foundation Model for Extremely Large Structured Data

arXiv:2603.16513v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Structured data is widely used in domains such as healthcare, finance, and scientific data management. Recent studies on structured data foundation

FlowLong: Inference-time Long Video Generation via Manifold-constrained Tweedie Matching

arXiv:2605.20910v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Extending the generation horizon of video diffusion models to long sequences remains a long-standing and important challenge. Existing training-free app

Graph Transductive Sharpening: Leveraging Unlabeled Predictions in Node Classification

arXiv:2605.20248v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In the transductive setting, where the full graph is observed but node labels are only partially available, progress in semi-supervised node classificat

GROW: Aligning GRPO with State-Action Modeling for Open-World VLM Agents

arXiv:2605.20246v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recently, vision-language model (VLM) agents have shown promising progress in open-world tasks, where successful task completion often requires multiple

Here's how the corruption works: Thursday: RJ Reynolds donates $5M to Trump Saturday: Trump invites RJR execs to Mar a Lago; execs ask to lo…

Here's how the corruption works: Thursday: RJ Reynolds donates $5M to Trump Saturday: Trump invites RJR execs to Mar a Lago; execs ask to loosen regs on flavored vapes; Trump calls up RFK Jr. and tell

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HORST: Composing Optimizer Geometries for Sparse Transformer Training

arXiv:2605.21104v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sparsifying transformers remains a fundamental challenge, as standard optimizers fail to simultaneously encourage sparsity and maintain training stabili

I don't think anyone has a good intuitive sense about what this means, and that failure of imagination is a generally bad thing for planning…

I don't think anyone has a good intuitive sense about what this means, and that failure of imagination is a generally bad thing for planning, investment, and policy. I also don't have an easy solution

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I was happy to join the @ScienceBoard_UN podcast to discuss deception among frontier AI models and the need to manage its potential global i…

I was happy to join the @ScienceBoard_UN podcast to discuss deception among frontier AI models and the need to manage its potential global impacts and risks. 🎙️What happens when AI learns to lie? Scie

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if you own a tesla, you are the product

if you own a tesla, you are the product Astonishing potential, especially if one takes all the galaxies into account and factors them into the calculation. 😃 And this comes from a man who removed Auto

Improved convergence rate of kNN graph Laplacians: differentiable self-tuned affinity

arXiv:2410.23212v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In graph-based data analysis, k-nearest neighbor (kNN) graphs are widely used due to their adaptivity to local data densities. Allowing weight

Inference Time Policy Optimization for Offline RL with Differentiable World Models

arXiv:2603.22430v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Offline Reinforcement Learning (RL) learns optimal policies from fixed datasets, training a policy once and deploying it at inference time without f

It Takes Two: Complementary Self-Distillation for Contextual Integrity in LLMs

arXiv:2605.20258v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Contextual Integrity (CI) defines privacy not merely as keeping information hidden, but as governing information flows according to the norms of a given

It’s crazy that OpenAI and xAI were built partly as ways to mitigate @demishassabis’s power and how both are more reckless and less focused …

It’s crazy that OpenAI and xAI were built partly as ways to mitigate @demishassabis’s power and how both are more reckless and less focused on the good part, viz AI for science. And then Anthropic was