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[audio.cpp] Recent updates you might have missed: Higgs Audio TTS use 48% less VRAM (< 6GB), HTDemucs 2.2× faster, PocketTTS 2.2× faster on CPU, and WebUI generation history feature

Hi all, a bunch of performance improvements have been landed in audio.cpp. The biggest highlight is Higgs Audio TTS, which now runs with around 6 GB VRAM, a 48% reduction in peak memory usage compared

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Borrowed Eyes: Markerless Nano-UAV Flight with an Active Quadruped Observer

arXiv:2610.09967v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Nano unmanned aerial vehicles (nano-UAVs) can navigate confined spaces that larger robots cannot, but their payload capacity severely limits the sensors

CIRSeg: Coarse-to-Fine Intensity-Robust Liver Segmentation with Source-Free Continual Test-Time Adaptation

arXiv:2610.09784v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reliable liver segmentation in contrast-enhanced MRI is essential for quantitative hepatic assessment, treatment planning, and longitudinal disease moni

Conditional Flow Matching for Generation of 3D Multi-variable Instantaneous Urban Microclimate Fields

arXiv:2610.10430v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Rapid and accurate prediction of urban wind and temperature fields is important for urban microclimate design and climate adaptation. Large-eddy simul

Currently having high success with this little niche finetune i found sitting in the corner of huggingface

Currently having high success with this little niche finetune i found sitting in the corner of huggingface If you want to try it out here is a smaller quantisation iq3_s works really well in my codeba

{Delta}WAM: Distilling Action Tangent Fields into World Action Models

arXiv:2610.09734v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: World Action Models (WAM) improve robot policies by augmenting sparse action supervision with dense future prediction. However, much of the predictable

Directed Temporal Representations for Offline Visual Control

arXiv:2610.08960v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Predictive world models provide compact visual representations for control. Control requires a latent geometry aligned with temporal reachability rather

EmphTTS: an emphasis-control TTS with reinforcement learning

arXiv:2609.27599v2 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generating controllable and human-like emphasis remains an open challenge in text-to-speech, even when explicit emphasis control signals are provided

EvoSignal: LLM-Guided Evolutionary Design of Modular Traffic Signal Control Programs

arXiv:2610.09563v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Effective traffic signal control (TSC) requires policies that respond to changing traffic demand and network conditions while meeting different control

Explicit Geometric Chain-of-Thought for Vision-Language-Action in Autonomous Driving

arXiv:2610.10390v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language-action~(VLA) models have emerged as a promising paradigm for autonomous driving. However, existing VLA models still suffer from a fundam

Few Bits, One Law: Toward W2A4KV2

arXiv:2610.09202v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Extreme low-bit LLM compression is most challenging when weights, activations, and KV caches are quantized together: their distributions differ, and q

Finite-Sample Approximation of Hessian-Guided Perturbed Wasserstein Gradient Flows

arXiv:2610.10218v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Wasserstein gradient flow extends gradient descent to probability measures. Its Hessian-guided perturbed variant (PWGF) adds Gaussian perturbations to e

Gaussian Material Fields for Volumetric Multi-Energy CT Decomposition

arXiv:2610.09492v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Volumetric material decomposition in multi-energy computed tomography requires a representation that organizes multiple three-dimensional material field

https://www.asus.com/blog/asus-proart-and-hermes-agent-local-first-ai-creativity

The ASUS blog post (Oct 8 2026) announces a collaboration between ASUS, Hermes, and Nous Research to launch an accessible local‑first AI chatbot aimed at creative workflows. Designed for ProArt device

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I built an open source framework for building RL environments. Named 'Seahaven' after the fake town in The Truman Show.

I've been optimizing long-running agents: rewriting their prompts, tools, skills and subagents, and keeping the changes that score better. I've been working on some version of this problem for over a

Identity-Duplication Auditing in National-Scale Neuroimaging Repositories

arXiv:2610.09614v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: National-scale magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) repositories increasingly integrate data from different studies and institutions. However, subject ident

Involution Without Export Is Wasted Effort

A week in Beijing and Shanghai with the people building AI in China some quotes from the article: ByteDance/Doubao is the only major lab keeping its flagship closed, because it is the only one that al

LighTROcc: Lightweight 4D Occupancy Forecasting via Instance-Centric 3D Gaussians

arXiv:2610.09444v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Forecasting future 3D occupancy from surround-view cameras is essential for autonomous driving, yet existing approaches rely on dense voxel or bird's-ey

Liquid AI builds personal AI around device-level context

On-device personal AI requires models and agent software that can operate within fixed hardware limits. Developers also need ways to keep those systems improving after deployment. Model builders are r

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Long-WAM: Scaling the Context of World-Action Models

arXiv:2610.10528v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Real-time robot control demands enough visual history to infer motion and task progress, but processing that history can delay action. We present Long

Masked Feature Encoding for Large-Scale Whole Slide Image Representation

arXiv:2610.10225v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Whole slide image (WSI) analysis in computational pathology follows a multiple instance learning (MIL) pipeline where patch embeddings are extracted ind

MemoCare: An Interactive Multimodal Mobile System for Automated Cognitive Screening

arXiv:2610.10448v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: MemoCare is an interactive mobile system for automated multimodal cognitive screening. A React Native application combines spoken responses, temporal

MSU Team at the Explainable Deepfake Detection Challenge 2026: Grounded Artifact Evidence for Deepfake Detection

arXiv:2610.09952v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in generative image models have made many manipulated images highly realistic, raising the need for detectors that are not only accurate

Neighborhood Smoothing for Calibration

arXiv:2610.09020v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modern neural networks are often miscalibrated, with a tendency to overconfidence. Existing train-time calibration methods largely modify task losses or

New challenge: consolidated 2 cards in a single system but one card hogs all the models even if I run 2 different instances of Ollama on 2 different ports

In my attempt to combat powerty; as electricity cost a ton these days and it is hot as hell, I consolidated 2 machines into one, so my 2 crappy machines now are one, and that means a bit less power an

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Next YC Paper Club: Inference Inference is no longer just: y = model.forward(x) It has now become as complex and important as training. The …

Next YC Paper Club: Inference Inference is no longer just: y = model.forward(x) It has now become as complex and important as training. The difference between naive inference and well tuned could be 1

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OrBIT: Structure-Guided Embedding Compression

arXiv:2610.10385v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Embedding tables are among the largest components of modern language models. Most compression methods fix a coding geometry such as coordinate blocks, l

PPCAR-Net: Projection-Refined Parametric 3D Coronary Artery Reconstruction from Sparse X-ray Angiographic Views

arXiv:2610.09383v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sparse-view 3D coronary reconstruction commonly relies on cross-view correspondence and triangulation, which are vulnerable to vessel overlap and foresh

ProtocolMatch: Protocol-Dependent Model Selection for Scientific Dynamics Forecasting

arXiv:2610.10239v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scientific dynamics forecasting is often framed as an architecture choice, although deployment is also determined by observed history, rollout feedback,

RACER: Reflective Agent Coupling Query Interpretation and Tool-Based Retrieval for Frame Selection in Long Video Understanding

arXiv:2610.08954v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Video large language models (Vid-LLMs) excel at diverse video-language tasks by reasoning over selected frames. However, frame selection for long videos

RoboFAC: A Comprehensive Framework for Robotic Failure Analysis and Correction

arXiv:2505.12224v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have recently advanced robotic manipulation by translating natural-language instructions and visual observations

RobotAPO: Adversarial Physics Preference Optimization for Robotic Manipulation Video Generation

arXiv:2610.09454v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Robotic manipulation videos are increasingly used as visual plans for embodied agents, but optimizing purely for visual plausibility often fails to capt

Robust Decentralized Fairness Auditing

arXiv:2610.10199v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Emerging legislation requires large language models (LLMs) to be audited for compliance with regulatory standards, particularly fairness. Such black-box

The Persona Hierarchy Model: Understanding Contextual Generalization in Fine-Tuning LLMs

arXiv:2610.09384v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language models are routinely fine-tuned under a fixed context, such as a generic system prompt, persona or domain-specific instruction, yet the learned

Training Parallel Speculative Draft Models by Directly Minimizing Expected Decoding Rounds

arXiv:2610.10411v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Speculative decoding accelerates large language model inference by using a low-cost draft model to propose tokens that the full-size target model veri

Trust-Region Optimization for Smooth Potential-Interaction Energies in Wasserstein Space

arXiv:2610.08883v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Finding low-energy configurations of interacting particles and approximating probability distributions lead to the minimization of potential-interacti

UltraWorld: Learning Interactive Ultrasound World Models from Untracked Clinical Videos with Acoustic Sampling Map

arXiv:2610.09785v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: World models can enable autonomous ultrasound scanning by predicting the outcomes of probe motions from local observations. Learning this action--observ

Universal Local Error and Realized Amplification for the First-Order EDM Predictor

arXiv:2610.10190v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We analyze the first-order deterministic diffusion sampler of Karras et al. (2022), termed EDM, in 2-Wasserstein distance by separating two sources of

USA Today becomes the latest publisher to sue OpenAI

USA Today Co., along with the several local newspapers it owns, is suing OpenAI over claims that the company copied 'hundreds of thousands' of articles to train its AI models, as reported earlier by R

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What's Changed README: add oxi to community integrations by @maziluiosif in #18739 server: hide duplicate and downgrade guards from list by @dhiltgen in #18874 New Contributors @maziluiosif made their

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Visual Memory Attacks Can Persist Through The KV Cache

arXiv:2610.09027v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern language model systems operate autonomously over increasingly long contexts containing untrusted text and images. Can an adversarial input cont

WAPR: A Foundation Model for Wide-Angle Refinement in Unseen Object Pose Estimation

arXiv:2610.09535v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Real-world applications require 6D pose estimation to be accurate, fast, and scalable to unseen objects. This paper introduces WAPR, a zero-shot wide-an

Why VLMs Miss Small Objects, and When Zooming In Is Safe

arXiv:2610.09313v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) often miss small objects in large images. We ask three questions: what limits them, which of these limits better models ca

YUBI-STAG: Contact and Semantic-Rich Alignment for VLAs via Automated Video-Language Grounding

arXiv:2610.09718v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models acquire broad manipulation capabilities via large-scale pretraining, yet eliciting them through language requires

A new video model from Tencent is coming... maybe? 'Prism'

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It's on the official Tencent Github page now: https://github.com/Tencent-Hunyuan/Prism Looks like they started uploading bits of it two weeks ago, but its still beta. But I think its odd its on an ind

AIM: Adaptive Interaction Modeling Networks for Real-to-Sim Soft-Body Simulation

arXiv:2610.07116v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deformable-object manipulation is essential for robotic tasks such as folding laundry and handling food, where robots must control shape changes as well

Algorithmically Aligned Neural Agglomerative Tree Construction

arXiv:2610.07271v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Linkage algorithms for hierarchical clustering (HC) are a powerful and efficient framework for constructing clustering trees, yet it is often unclear wh

AlignQuant: Tile-Aligned Mixed-Precision Quantization for Efficient LLM Generation

arXiv:2610.07457v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Fine-grained mixed-precision quantization promises efficient large language model inference, but local precision choices can conflict with regular GPU

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