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Generating running routes with GPT-6 Astra and ChatGPT Work

Here's a neat thing I had ChatGPT Work with GPT-6 Astra (Max) do this morning: I live at <my address>. Figure out 5K and 10K running routes from me that loop from my house. Use OSM data. It worked for

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MOSAIC: Query-Aware Exploration Policy Adaptation for GraphRAG

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arXiv:2609.11065v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Graph Retrieval-Augmented Generation (GraphRAG) can connect evidence distributed across a corpus graph, but most systems use largely shared exploration

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OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems back in May

OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems is a new bombshell report from Spencer Kitts, Thomas Larsen, and Sydney Von Arx - three of the four authors of the report on the agent attac

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Portable Semantics, Private Dialects: Reuse and Negative Transfer in Latent Communication Between Language-Model Cells

arXiv:2609.11365v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In shared-genome language-model societies, restricted evidence visibility favors reusable, value-indexed latent packet interfaces, whereas the sole high

Routing by Reasoning Need: Trajectory-Aware Decoding Control for Diffusion Vision-Language Models

arXiv:2609.11315v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion vision-language models generate answers through iterative refinement, exposing intermediate answer trajectories that can be inspected and cont

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Towards a Deterministic Math Solver for Clinical Language Models

arXiv:2609.10728v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models are unreliable at arithmetic, which is a problem for clinical calculators where a single numerical error changes the recommendatio

TRUST-SQL: Tool-Integrated Multi-Turn Reinforcement Learning for Text-to-SQL over Unknown Schemas

arXiv:2603.16448v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Text-to-SQL parsing has achieved remarkable progress under the Full Schema Assumption. However, this premise fails in real-world enterprise environm

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What a Random Draw from the MCP Registry Contains, and What Tool-Use Benchmarks Contain Instead

arXiv:2609.10962v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Studies of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server ecosystem draw their samples in ways that quietly select for servers that work: reference sets, pop

When Does Text Inform? Benchmarking Information-Theoretic Metrics for Multimodal Time-Series Forecasting

arXiv:2609.11282v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal forecasting models that combine time series with text annotations promise richer prediction through textual context, but how do we know wheth

A Multi-Stage Rule-Chaining Framework for Compositional and Interpretable Cognitive Reasoning

arXiv:2609.10654v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus (ARC) benchmarks cognitive generalization, the ability to infer and apply abstract rules from limited examples. T

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A Training-Free, Alignment-Free Approach to Corporate Intelligence: Application to SEC Filings

arXiv:2609.11620v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: High-dimensional dense text embeddings and large language models face real obstacles in financial-disclosure analysis: context-window limits, hallucinat

Adaptive Diffusion Freezing: Privacy-preserving Diffusion Models Against Membership Inference Attacks

arXiv:2609.10608v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Diffusion models have achieved remarkable success in generative tasks across various areas, however their training process raises significant privacy

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AgentAudit: An Open, Extensible Framework for Full-Lifecycle Trust Evaluation of AI Agents

arXiv:2609.09875v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Existing evaluation frameworks mostly assess only one part of AI agents, such as task completion (AgentBench) or security robustness (AgentDojo, ASB), r

AgentHijack: Visual Patch Attacks on Multimodal Computer-Use Agents

arXiv:2609.09212v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper presents an end-to-end evaluation framework for image-triggered command injection against computer-use agents (CUAs). The goal is to test w

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AI Economist Agent: An Agentic Framework for Evidence-Based Economic and Financial Analysis with RAG, Knowledge Graphs, and Large Language Models

arXiv:2606.20041v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We propose an AI economist agent for economic and financial scenario analysis. Scenario design often requires analysts to assess emerging risk

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An Empirical Measurement of Jailbreaking Evaluators

arXiv:2609.10594v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Expert evaluation of jailbreak responses is costly and difficult to scale, so the community increasingly relies on automated evaluators to determine w

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Black-Box Red Teaming of Agentic AI: A Taxonomy-Driven Framework for Automated Risk Discovery

arXiv:2609.09647v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agentic systems are rapidly moving to production, where they read untrusted inputs, call tools with real permissions, and act autonomously, expanding th

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CMNIE: An Information Extraction Benchmark for Chinese Military News

arXiv:2609.10722v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Structured extraction from Chinese military news supports intelligence analysis, decision-making, and knowledge base construction. However, existing res

Data Scarcity and Model Sparsity: Mixtures-of-Experts Overfit More to Repeated Data

arXiv:2609.11917v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As the supply of human-written text is exhausted, it has become standard practice to repeat language model training data. Prior work has studied data

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Do Agents Know When They Succeed? Calibrating Agent Confidence from Internal Representations

arXiv:2609.09448v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As agentic systems getting adopted rapidly in safety critical applications, it is vital to measure the confidence associated with the agentic actions. I

Enabling Knowledge Graph Understanding at Scale with the EXplore Your Graphs ENgine (EXYGEN)

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arXiv:2609.11569v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present EXYGEN (EXplore Your Graphs ENgine), a framework for knowledge graph (KG) understanding that enables conversational access to KGs at scale.

GPT Live clone on an RTX 3060

I wanted to see how my fully local home voice assistant compared to the latest GPT Live, so I tested it using the same conversation used in their 'Improved Intelligence' demo. In this video they ask t

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HISA: Efficient Hierarchical Indexing for Fine-Grained Sparse Attention

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arXiv:2603.28458v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Token-level sparse attention mechanisms, exemplified by DeepSeek Sparse Attention (DSA), achieve fine-grained key selection by scoring every histori

IndicTriMix: Developing Language Identification Datasets and Models for Tri-Language Code-Mixing

arXiv:2609.11851v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language identification in code-mixed text, largely observed in social media, is highly essential when users frequently switch between multiple language

Interesting paper from Microsoft. If you run persistent memory for a production agent, this one is worth your time. (bookmark it) Memory cur…

Interesting paper from Microsoft. If you run persistent memory for a production agent, this one is worth your time. (bookmark it) Memory curators usually read only the finished trajectory. That lets t

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Language-Augmented Semantic Priors for B-Spline Surface Fitting

arXiv:2609.11708v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The use of B-splines and Non-Uniform Rational B-Splines surfaces constitutes the mathematical foundation of contemporary computer-aided design (CAD) sys

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M3-Former: Multimodal Transformer with Mixture-of-Experts for Long-Term Vessel Trajectory Prediction

arXiv:2609.10559v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: To address the challenges of behavioral multimodality, limited semantic utilization, and long-term error accumulation in vessel trajectory prediction,

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MisEdu-RAG: A Misconception-Aware Dual-Hypergraph RAG for Novice Math Teachers

arXiv:2604.04036v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Novice math teachers often encounter students' mistakes that are difficult to diagnose and remediate. Misconceptions are especially challengin

Numbat: Building and Verifying a Self-Contained Machine-Learning Stack

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arXiv:2609.10632v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Machine-learning systems are built almost exclusively on a few large Python-orchestrated frameworks, and they inherit those stacks' engineering costs:

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OpenAI says it's no longer sponsoring Caltech's math hackathon, where participants use AI to solve research problems, following criticism of 'slop mathematics' (Truman Dickerson/Business Insider)

Truman Dickerson / Business Insider: OpenAI says it's no longer sponsoring Caltech's math hackathon, where participants use AI to solve research problems, following criticism of “slop mathematics” — T

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OpenDiscoveryTrace: Process Traces for Evaluating AI Scientist Workflows

arXiv:2609.09203v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Existing benchmarks for autonomous AI scientists evaluate only final outputs---generated code, hypotheses, or papers---yet discard the reasoning process

PRAGMA: Evaluating Personalized Guidance with Memory Alignment in Lifelong Conversations

arXiv:2609.09664v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed as personalized assistants that interact with users over extended periods of time. As conversatio

Same Day, Same Story; One Day Ahead, a Different Signal: The Dual Validity of Financial Sentiment

arXiv:2609.11144v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Financial NLP has a standard workflow: validate a sentiment tool against human labels, then trust it to extract market signal. This assumes the two ev

Scores Alone Do Not Prove Discovery: The Discovery Certification Protocol for Auditing AI Research Agents

arXiv:2609.09219v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AI research agents combine prior knowledge, public sources, and experimental feedback to produce useful results. The Discovery Certification Protocol

Story Imprinting: AI Assistants Absorb Traits from Human Characters They Resemble

arXiv:2609.10883v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Language models are trained to implement a helpful AI Assistant character (e.g., Claude). We explore how finetuning on synthetic stories affects this

Structurally Speaking: Motif-Oriented Graph Captioning through Bidirectional Graph-Text Translation

arXiv:2609.10923v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Graph captions should help readers understand graph structure, rather than simply translate adjacency matrices into long textual edge lists. A useful gr

Think Before You Link: Rarity, Reasoning, and Retrieval in Multilingual Entity Linking

arXiv:2609.10745v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal entity linking grounds entity mentions in text and images to knowledge-base entries. These systems degrade on rare entities, but prior work m

Applications

TLDR (written by AI because I can't be bothered to write short pieces for short attention spans. Original piece written with my own two thum…

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TLDR (written by AI because I can't be bothered to write short pieces for short attention spans. Original piece written with my own two thumbs): Today’s frontier models can’t “copy themselves like a v

Topological Necessities: Mechanism-Invariant Strategic Subgoals for Cross-Embodiment Goal-Conditioned Control

arXiv:2609.11014v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-horizon goal-conditioned reinforcement learning delegates control to a high-level module that proposes subgoals, but existing subgoals are implicit

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Using Semantic Uncertainty to Estimate Transition Relevance in Turn-taking

arXiv:2609.10934v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Turn-taking is a fundamental mechanism that governs when interlocutors speak and listen. Although Spoken Dialogue Systems (SDS) exploit a range of lingu

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Very cool paper on memory compression for agents. If you run many agent sandboxes in parallel for RL or evals, memory becomes highly redunda…

Very cool paper on memory compression for agents. If you run many agent sandboxes in parallel for RL or evals, memory becomes highly redundant. This work suggests that compressing against that redunda

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(Whose defaults?) Is artificial intelligence reorienting archaeological methods?

arXiv:2609.11198v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative AI and the practice of 'vibe coding' are changing how archaeologists carry out computational research, but their effects on the discipline'

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AAS-RAIL: Improving Information Extraction for Asset Administration Shells through Retrieval-Augmented In-Context Learning

arXiv:2609.07334v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The Asset Administration Shell (AAS) is a cornerstone of Industry 4.0 and the Digital Product Passport, providing standardized digital representations o

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AdaCultureSafe: Adaptive Cultural Safety Grounded by Cultural Knowledge in Large Language Models

arXiv:2603.08275v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: With the global proliferation of Large Language Models (LLMs), cultural safety, defined as the ability to generate respectful and appropriate

Another brilliant paper from Meta. This one is worth reading if you work on production-grade ranking or recommendation systems. Meta deploye…

Another brilliant paper from Meta. This one is worth reading if you work on production-grade ranking or recommendation systems. Meta deployed an autonomous agent that runs the ML iteration cycle acros

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AtomCite: Verification and Correction of Supplied Page-Level Citations in Multi-Page Documents

arXiv:2609.05802v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models answering questions over multi-page documents are expected to cite the supporting pages, yet supplied citations are sometimes in

AutoLexSteer: Automatic Contrast Construction for Lexical Activation Steering

arXiv:2609.06879v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Steering vectors have rapidly emerged as a popular and effective method for guiding the output of LLMs in very specific ways. But constructing accurat

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AVSRBench: A Multi-Condition AVSR Benchmark

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arXiv:2609.10366v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: While AVSR has achieved sub-1% word error rates on the standard LRS3 benchmark, its reliance on broadcast speech obscures whether this reflects true g