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Towards Quantifying Benchmark Optimization in ASR Models

arXiv:2608.19936v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Public benchmarks are important measures of Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) model capabilities. However, by nature of being public, there is risk o

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Video Evidence to Reasoning Efficient Video Understanding via Explicit Evidence Grounding

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arXiv:2601.07761v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) face a fundamental dilemma in video reasoning: they are caught between the prohibitive computational costs of v

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21 Aug 2026

Write Once, Run Everywhere: The Axon DSL for Shape-Safe and Framework-Agnostic LLM Architectures

arXiv:2608.19889v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The entire ecosystem of open-source language models effectively relies on a single platform. What if this platform was forced to shut down tomorrow? Imp

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21 Aug 2026

Your Turn: At Home Turning Angle Estimation for Parkinson's Disease Severity Assessment

arXiv:2408.08182v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: People with Parkinson's Disease (PD) often experience progressively worsening gait, including changes in how they turn around, as the disease

21 Aug 2026

A Critical Synthesis of Uncertainty Quantification and Foundation Models for Semantic Segmentation

arXiv:2608.18709v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Foundation models are increasingly breaking what seemed to be impossible not long ago by enabling unprecedented accuracy and cross-domain generalizati

A Metamorphic Artificial Age Score Decision-Support Prototype for Flight-Log-Based Drone Propeller Health Monitoring

arXiv:2608.18088v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Drone propeller faults can create safety and reliability risks when their effects are distributed across multiple flight-log channels rather than appear

ADEPT: Accelerating Dexterity via Pre-Training and Post-Training using Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2608.19182v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We introduce Accelerating Dexterity via Pre-Training (ADEPT), a large-scale reinforcement learning (RL) framework for learning sim-to-real transferabl

Beyond Placement and Articulation: Usage-Driven Code Scenes for Embodied Interaction

arXiv:2608.18840v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Indoor scene synthesis provides essential environments for embodied AI, robotic manipulation, and simulation-based policy learning. Recent code-based

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Budget-First Tariff Recommendation (BFTR): A Complete Algorithmic Framework for Telecom Plan Recommendation without Overcharging

arXiv:2608.18723v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Telecom operators traditionally offer predefined tariff grids, forcing users to choose from a limited set of plans. This paper proposes BFTR (Budget-F

CamWorldQA: Perceptual Quality Assessment of Camera-Controlled World Video Generation

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arXiv:2608.18710v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in generative video models have enabled camera-controlled world video generation, allowing models to synthesize videos under user-define

Can a Lightweight Multimodal Model Estimate LLM Reasoning Performance? A Study for Compute-Optimal Document Inference

arXiv:2608.18591v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Uniformly allocating inference reasoning budgets to LLMs is expensive and prone to over-thinking penalties; especially in document tasks where visual la

ClosureBench: A Constructive Benchmark for Compositional Graph Reasoning

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arXiv:2608.18242v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce ClosureBench, a constructive benchmark for compositional graph-relational reasoning with programmatically verified ground truth. Unlike fix

Geometric Data Perturbation with Noisy-Anchor Alignment for Privacy-Preserving Collaborative Learning

arXiv:2608.18749v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Geometric Data Perturbation (GDP) enables one-shot, privacy-preserving collaborative learning: each participant applies a distance-preserving transforma

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Grouping the Stochastic Machine: Precision, Not Capability, as the Frontier Metric for AI Systems

arXiv:2608.19140v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Frontier language models are compared, marketed, and benchmarked on capability -- what their best or average output can achieve. I argue this measures t

Ling 3.0 Tiny makes an amazing auxillery model for Hermes (Qwen 3.8 27B as the primary model)

Just got the setup dialed in yesterday. Getting really good results and is making 3.8 usage feel faster in hermes. I got Qwen to specifically use Ling tiny for simple tasks like context compression an

LongNovel: A Multi-Scale Benchmark for Hallucination Detection in Long-Context Novel Summarization

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arXiv:2608.18082v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Although context windows have expanded significantly in recent years, hallucinations in long-context summarization remain a challenge. Long novels are b

LT-Mem: Volatility-Aware Spatio-Temporal Memory for Lifelong Scene Understanding

arXiv:2608.19059v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Long-term robot operation in evolving environments requires object-level understanding that persists across repeated revisits. Existing systems either

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MedUAG: Unified Understanding and Generation for Medical Multimodal Models

arXiv:2608.18937v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) are rapidly evolving into unified understanding and generation (UAG) frameworks. However, extending th

New benchmark just dropped!

The pelican on a bicycle is sooo outdated, so I came up with a new, improved version. Qwen3.8-27b medium (UD-Q4_K_XL) vs. Sol 5.6 high vs. Qwen3.6-35B (UD-Q6_K_XL) Prompt (only real with typo!): 'Crea

Pairwise Ranking Outperforms Single-Action RL for Offline Explanation Selection: A Practical Lesson

arXiv:2608.18531v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Industrial explainable-recommendation systems built on LLMs incur a substantial serving cost: each request triggers an LLM generation, with latency in t

PGFS++: Molecular Property Improvement under Synthesis and Diversity Constraints

arXiv:2608.19121v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Improving molecular properties, such as drug-likeness or binding affinity, is a recurring task in early-stage drug discovery. However, molecules optim

Redakto - The Incognito Tab for LLMs

arXiv:2608.18260v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) are being increasingly used in everyday applications. A major challenge in the context of LLMs or Artificial Intelligence (

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SPK: Eliciting Structured Prior Knowledge for Interpretable Out-of-Distribution Detection in Real-Time Object Detection

arXiv:2608.19080v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Object detectors often produce over-confident predictions for objects outside their training categories, leading to so-called out-of-distribution (OoD)

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Applications

the elephant in the room that no company wants to address: “OpenAI’s 69-page report on ChatGPT enterprise adoption doesn’t address the bigge…

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the elephant in the room that no company wants to address: “OpenAI’s 69-page report on ChatGPT enterprise adoption doesn’t address the biggest question: ROI” by @EmilyForlini https://fortune.com/2026/

TinySearch v0.6.1 - still a lightweight web research tool for local LLMs, now with bring-your-own-browser support

Hey everyone, Posted TinySearch here a few versions ago and got a bunch of useful feedback, so figured I'd post an update because the thing has changed quite a bit since then. Repo: [https://github.co

Industry

Twin1 AI raises $20M to put an AI twin behind every knowledge worker

Twin1 AI Inc. launched today with 20 million in seed funding to build artificial intelligence-powered digital twins that carry an individual professional’s expertise across their organization. The San

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UMER: Unifying Embedding and Ranking via Pair-Aware Discriminative Reasoning for Universal Multimodal Retrieval

arXiv:2608.18504v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Universal multimodal retrieval aims to support diverse instruction-aware retrieval tasks, demanding both efficient corpus-scale matching and fine-graine

VA-Judger: Reward Modeling from Human Preference Feedback for Joint Video-Audio Generation

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arXiv:2608.18607v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Using reinforcement learning to post-train joint video-audio generation models requires a reward signal. Existing methods construct this reward by combi

What do you think of my Modelfile for Qwen3.8

Hello, any params I missing or mis-tuning for my coding model ? FROM ./models/unsloth/Qwen3.8-27B-Q5_K_M.gguf # Generation parameters optimized for logical reasoning and coding tasks PARAMETER tempera

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Adronite launches Codistry AI coding platform, claims half the token cost

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Adronite Inc. today launched Codistry, an artificial intelligence coding platform for large enterprise codebases. The platform runs on Adronite’s Context Engine, or ACE, which the company has patented

Against Political Polarization: A Unified Framework for Tracing Evolving Political Ideologies on Social Media

arXiv:2608.17987v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid growth of social media has greatly influenced political discourse, highlighting the need to understand individual political ideologies and t

AISA: AI Safety Assistant Framework for Continuous Improvement of Highway Construction

arXiv:2608.17184v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and pre-task planning can benefit from prior incident records, yet historical accident data is often stored as unstructured na

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Hardware

Building Federated Multimodal AI Workflows with NVIDIA FLARE

NVIDIA FLARE orchestrates federated multimodal AI training by supporting both full‑model and parameter‑efficient (adapter‑based) communication patterns, using large‑object externalization, tensor stre

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Code as Representation: A Compilable Parsing Paradigm for Academic Documents

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arXiv:2608.17550v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Academic papers are a primary carrier of scientific knowledge, yet most of this knowledge remains locked in PDFs that are optimized for human reading

Criminal AI tool Kriminal is mostly just Grok with a jailbreak, ThreatDown finds

ThreatDown, the business security arm of Malwarebytes Inc., said in new research published today that Kriminal, one of the newest and most popular tools in the criminal artificial intelligence market,

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DOW-KE: Anchor-Free Multi-Layer Knowledge Editing via Direct End-to-End Weight Optimization

arXiv:2608.16932v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-layer locate-then-edit methods for knowledge editing first optimize target residual-stream activations (anchors) at selected layers, then realize

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Industry

KnowledgeForge: mining gold from the ITSM ticket graveyard

KnowledgeForge mines resolved ITSM incident tickets into new knowledge base articles and automatically curates the existing library by deduplicating, quality-scoring, and improving content, using Amaz

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Language Has Two Parameters: Narrative-Induced Semantic Plasticity and Phase-Sensitive Interpretation

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arXiv:2608.18041v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language has two parameters. Count how often words occur together and you estimate amplitude, the strength of association. Word embeddings and attention

Ling-3.0-tiny is a very interesting model. Run on NVIDIA Orin Nano Super 8GB at 128K context with IQ4_NL quant.

I have been searching for suitable model to run on my 8GB RAM toy, NVIDIA Orin Nano Super 8GB. This little toy was priced at 249 earlier this year (not any more), and pulls very little power when idle

Policy Optimization and Statistical Inference for Online Contextual Matrix Games

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arXiv:2608.17173v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Online decision making often requires navigating a landscape shaped by both dynamic contexts and strategic interactions. In competitive pricing, for e

Proactive Road Safety Intervention in Australia: Predicting Risky Driving Hotspots from Connected Vehicle Data

arXiv:2608.16913v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Road safety monitoring has historically been reactive, relying on crash-record analysis after fatalities and injuries have already occurred. Proactive i

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Hardware

rl-triton: High-Performance Triton GPU Kernels for Reinforcement Learning Credit Assignment

arXiv:2608.17641v2 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present rl-triton, an open-source library of high-performance GPU kernels for reinforcement learning credit assignment, implemented in Triton. The co

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Task Specialization Fine-Tuning for Contextual Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2608.17180v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Contextual Reinforcement Learning (CRL) seeks to generalize classical RL by maximizing task coverage across a context space of related tasks. While pr

What’s the best Ollama Cloud alternative right now?

My current setup is basically OhMyPi+ OpenCode (mostly OpenCode Go: DeepSeek, Flash, V4, etc.) + Ollama Cloud for stuff like Kimi and GLM. But honestly, I feel like Ollama Cloud has gotten noticeably

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GLM-5.3 achieves 60 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, on par with Kimi K3 and up 7 points from GLM-5.2. Once the weights are re…

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GLM-5.3 achieves 60 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, on par with Kimi K3 and up 7 points from GLM-5.2. Once the weights are released it will be tied as the leading open weights model @Za

HarnessEval-W: Agentifying the Evaluation of Visual Worlds

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arXiv:2608.16859v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A benchmark should deliver more than a scalar score: what makes an evaluation trustworthy is the reasoning that justifies the score. This is especially

I'm going to optimize our AI co-work experience

Hey everyone, I am trying to make a LLM interface optimized for AI-cowork experience. Heres what I've thought of and tried to fix: 1)You shouldn't have to copy and paste context for the AI model. 2)Yo

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Interactive Whole Slide Images for RL-based Tumour Segmentation

arXiv:2608.16607v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Whole-slide image (WSI) analysis remains computationally challenging due to the extremely large spatial resolution of slides and the sparse distribution

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