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Persuasion Index: A Theory-Guided Framework for Persuasion Analysis

arXiv:2606.14580v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Identifying persuasive rhetorical cues is critical across domains, from detecting information manipulation and improving AI safety to advancing publ

31 Aug 2026

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Speculative Probing: LLM Monitoring at Speculative-Decoding Cost

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arXiv:2608.28099v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Real-time classification during language model inference is valuable for safety filtering, behavioral analysis, and model monitoring, but current appr

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31 Aug 2026

INTENT-AS-A-TOOL Makes it Easy to Track Agentic Misalignment

arXiv:2608.27348v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As large language models (LLMs) are deployed as autonomous agents, safety failures increasingly involve consequential actions. We study agentic misalign

28 Aug 2026

Bidirectional Temporal Dynamics Modeling for EEG-based Driving Fatigue Recognition

arXiv:2602.14071v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Driving fatigue is a major contributor to traffic accidents and poses a serious threat to road safety. Electroencephalography (EEG) provides a

EgoArgus: Benchmarking VLMs as Situational Assistants for Modality-Grounded User Supports

arXiv:2608.25561v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: VLMs are increasingly positioned as daily assistants that perceive first-person environments, follow user dialogue, and decide how to help. Existing ego

Learning to Detect Unseen Jailbreak Attacks in Large Vision-Language Models

arXiv:2508.09201v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Despite extensive alignment efforts, Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) remain vulnerable to jailbreak attacks. To mitigate these risks, exi

Multi-Modal Anomaly Detection: A Survey

arXiv:2608.24937v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-Modal Anomaly Detection (MMAD) detects rare abnormal events from heterogeneous data sources and is increasingly used in safety- and reliability-cr

Reasoning or Rambling? Exploring the Effect of Thinking on Agent Persuasion

arXiv:2509.21054v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Understanding persuasion is critical for the safety and reliability of multi-agent systems built on large language models (LLMs). This paper s

Adaptive Multi-Mode Out-of-Distribution Detection for Trajectory Prediction in Autonomous Vehicles

arXiv:2509.13577v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Trustworthy trajectory prediction grounds autonomous vehicle (AV) safety, yet deployed models inevitably face out-of-distribution (OOD) scenes. Prio

26 Aug 2026

Low-Latency Activation-Regularized Sparse Neural Operators with Distillation Assistance Towards Real-Time Edge-Deployable Virtual Sensing

arXiv:2608.23987v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Virtual sensing enables digital twins and safety-critical systems to reconstruct and forecast spatial-temporal physics in real time. However, convention

26 Aug 2026

Aligned Alone, Misaligned Together: Forecasting Adversarial Capture in LLM Agent Populations

arXiv:2608.22444v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The unit of AI safety evaluation is still the individual model, yet language-model agents are increasingly deployed in interacting populations that read

Evaluation Awareness in Language Models: Representation, Verbalization, and Control

arXiv:2608.21766v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Both capability and safety benchmarks rest upon the assumption that the behavior of language models undergoing a test is informative about their behav

From Multimodal Observation to Interpretable Suggestions: Counterfactual Time-Expanded Relational Modeling of Surgical Teams

arXiv:2608.23254v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In surgery, patient safety is threatened not only by technical issues but also by poor teamwork. However, existing surgical AI-based solutions focus mai

Multi-Context Fusion Transformer for Pedestrian Crossing Intention Prediction in Urban Environments

arXiv:2511.20011v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Pedestrian crossing intention prediction is essential for autonomous vehicles to improve pedestrian safety and reduce traffic accidents. Howev

OpenAI subpoenaed by Alabama AG over Hugging Face hack

Alabama's attorney general issued a subpoena to OpenAI on Monday as part of an investigation into how one of its AI agents escaped a supposedly secure testing environment and autonomously hacked anoth

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Pre-Decoding Acoustic Triage for Budgeted Vision-Language Captioning of Untrimmed Egocentric Video

arXiv:2608.22359v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Automatically analyzing hours-long egocentric video is increasingly essential for progress monitoring, quality control, and safety in logistics, const

Logic-VLA: A Temporal Logic Conditioned Vision-Language-Action Model

arXiv:2608.20556v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language-action (VLA) models can follow natural-language (NL) task instructions, but such instructions may not precisely specify safety-critical

MedRAGChecker: Claim-Level Verification for Biomedical Retrieval-Augmented Generation

arXiv:2601.06519v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Biomedical retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) can ground LLM answers in medical literature, yet long-form outputs often contain isolated unsupport

Multi-Modal Traffic Sign Detection with Semantic Attributes for Autonomous Driving

arXiv:2608.20874v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reliable traffic sign detection is a prerequisite for the global deployment of autonomous driving systems, where regulatory compliance and road safety d

Robust Validation to Geometric Perturbations for Autonomous Pose Estimation

arXiv:2608.21066v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deploying autonomous systems in safety-critical domains demands guaranteed robustness against physically plausible geometric perturbations rather than a

Adaptive Probabilistic Shielding by Learning MDPs for Safe Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2608.19836v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Probabilistic shielding is a technique for safe reinforcement learning (RL). Typically, a static observer -- called the shield -- constrains the learn

G-MARK: Grounded Multi-Agent Reasoning for Cooperative Driving via Knowledge Graphs

arXiv:2608.19964v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autonomous driving systems must operate under partial observability, where safety-critical objects may be occluded or visible only to neighboring connec

Multi-Tool Robotics Enables In-Situ Sample Manipulation for Time-Resolved Synchrotron Measurements

arXiv:2608.19280v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The high photon flux at synchrotron beamlines allows for the measurement of fast dynamical processes. However, beamline radiation-safety protocols pro

Multimodal Trajectory Planning for Surface Vehicles using Turning Circle-based Control Barrier Functions

arXiv:2608.19537v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper presents a guide path-free multimodal trajectory planning framework for autonomous surface vehicles operating in dynamic environments. The pr

Virtual Sensing to Enable Real-Time Monitoring of Inaccessible Locations & Unmeasurable Parameters

arXiv:2412.00107v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Real-time monitoring of safety-critical interior states is an open problem across energy, environmental and industrial systems where direct in

Detecting Backdoors in Object Detection via Pre-NMS Prediction Distribution Shift

arXiv:2608.19088v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Object detection models deployed in safety-critical applications remain vulnerable to backdoor attacks that cause targeted misbehaviors when a hidden

20 Aug 2026

CityReal: Human-Aligned Urban Behavior and City Dynamics Simulation with Large-Scale LLM Agents

arXiv:2608.16897v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large-scale urban simulation plays a pivotal role in social science, traffic safety, and transportation policy. Recent work has shown that large langu

Institution-Specific LLM Prompting Recovers PHI That De-identification Systems and Their Gold Standards Both Miss

arXiv:2608.17051v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Secondary use of electronic health records requires de-identification, yet existing systems miss institutionally situated protected health information

Risk-Controllable Multi-View Diffusion for Driving Scenario Generation

arXiv:2603.11534v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Generating safety-critical driving scenarios is crucial for evaluating and improving autonomous driving systems, but long-tail risky situations are

Validated Adaptation for Aerial Crowd Monitoring at Mass Gathering Scale: A Deployment Protocol, a Severity Law, and a Diagnostic for Label-Free Drone Crowd Counting, Toward the FIFA World Cup 2034 (Saudi Arabia)

arXiv:2608.17625v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup and already operates crowd management at Hajj scale. Drone-based counting must hold accuracy on footage u

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AeroCopilotBench: A Two-Tier Benchmark for Evaluating LLM Agents as Aviation Copilots in an Interactive Virtual Cockpit Environment

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arXiv:2608.16349v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents may assist flight crews with complex decisions and task execution, but existing aviation evaluations centered on stati

Individual Disempowerment through an Advice Channel: Control Loss when Influence is Endogenous

arXiv:2608.14795v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: An AI that can only give advice seems safe: the human is always free to ignore it. That is the premise of the boxing tradition in AI safety, and its lon

Measuring the Prevalence of Policy Violating Content with ML Assisted Sampling and LLM Labeling

arXiv:2602.18518v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Content safety teams need metrics that reflect what users actually experience, not only what is reported. We study prevalence: the fraction of user

S^3: A Smooth Simulation Surrogate for Optimizing Discrete Abstractions of Dynamical Systems

arXiv:2608.15920v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Intelligent systems are increasingly deployed in safety-critical settings with black-box controllers, including neural networks. The properties and be

TEA: Text Encoder Alignment for Robust Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Models

arXiv:2608.15341v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Text-to-image diffusion models can be misused to generate harmful content through adversarial or paraphrased prompts that bypass built-in safety mechani

Think Inside the Chunk: RegulaRAG for Regulation-Compliant Scenario Generation using LLMs: A Case Study of UN Regulation No. 152

arXiv:2608.16394v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Generating regulation-compliant test scenarios is essential for validating safety-critical automotive systems, yet Large Language Models (LLMs) struggle

Toward Safe LLM Agents: A Survey of Specification, Verification, and Enforcement

arXiv:2608.14590v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM agents increasingly perform irreversible real-world actions, including database updates, API calls, file operations, and autonomous use of tools. Ho

Why Summaries Turn Neutral: Policy Attribution for Sentiment Drift in Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback

arXiv:2608.15530v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning with human feedback (RLHF) aligns LLMs with human preferences, improving summarization fluency and safety, but causes sentiment d

A Systematic Comparison of Training Objectives for Out-of-Distribution Detection in Image Classification

arXiv:2603.07571v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Out-of-distribution (OOD) detection is critical in safety-sensitive applications. While this challenge has been addressed from various perspec

A Temporal Barrier Framework for Collision Avoidance in Multi-Agent Autonomous Aerial Vehicles

arXiv:2608.14239v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Operating teams of autonomous aircraft in dynamic, uncertain, and potentially adversarial environments requires safety protocols that are reliable yet

Fine-Tuning Qwen3-27B for C-to-Rust Code Translation: A Three-Stage Curriculum of Pretraining, Debugging-Aware SFT, and Task-Specific SFT

arXiv:2608.13681v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Translating C code into safe, idiomatic Rust is a longstanding software-engineering goal because it can eliminate entire classes of memory-safety vuln

Knowledge-Data-Dual-Driven Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Vehicle Control in Mixed Traffic

arXiv:2608.13878v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In mixed traffic, decision-making for autonomous vehicles (AVs) confronts three interrelated challenges. First, physics-based priors incorporated into r

Sources: OpenAI's repeated exec reshuffles and departures have frustrated some staff as it prepares for an IPO; it disbanded its 'preparedness' team in July (Financial Times)

Financial Times: Sources: OpenAI's repeated exec reshuffles and departures have frustrated some staff as it prepares for an IPO; it disbanded its “preparedness” team in July — Executive exits and safe

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15 Aug 2026

Branch and Bound for Relational Verification of Neural Networks

arXiv:2608.13118v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Verification of neural networks against relational specifications, such as global robustness, is crucial for safety-critical applications of cyber-physi

14 Aug 2026

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

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

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