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Sources: disconnected US military databases may have led to the February 28 strike on an Iranian school; some see AI as a fix, others fear it amplifies errors (Katrina Manson/Los Angeles Times)

Katrina Manson / Los Angeles Times: Sources: disconnected US military databases may have led to the February 28 strike on an Iranian school; some see AI as a fix, others fear it amplifies errors — - A

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Sources: hundreds of Meta contractors posed as minors to probe how competitor chatbots responded to prompts involving suicide, sex, and other high-risk subjects (Wired)

Wired: Sources: hundreds of Meta contractors posed as minors to probe how competitor chatbots responded to prompts involving suicide, sex, and other high-risk subjects — Hundreds of contractors workin

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South Korea launches $584B chip manufacturing initiative with Samsung, SK hynix

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The South Korean government today announced a 900 trillion won, or 584 billion, initiative to grow the country’s chip manufacturing capacity. Officials also plan to build about 357 billion worth of ar

South Korea, Samsung, and SK Hynix say they plan to invest ~$590B to build a new chip complex, including four chipmaking plants and a chip packaging cluster (Song Jung-a/Financial Times)

Song Jung-a / Financial Times: South Korea, Samsung, and SK Hynix say they plan to invest ~$590B to build a new chip complex, including four chipmaking plants and a chip packaging cluster — Companies

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South Korea to spend $1T on more memory chip production and humanoid robots

South Korea announced a massive government-backed investment plan totaling 1 trillion across three pillars: semiconductors, AI data centers, and physical AI robotics, to position the country as a lead

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South Korea unveils plans for new AI data centers backed by ~$357.5B from SK Group, GS Group, and Naver, targeting 8.4GW initially and 18.4GW by 2035 (Yi Whan-woo/The Korea Times)

Yi Whan-woo / The Korea Times: South Korea unveils plans for new AI data centers backed by ~$357.5B from SK Group, GS Group, and Naver, targeting 8.4GW initially and 18.4GW by 2035 — President Lee Jae

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Spacecraft Fiducial Marker for Autonomous Rendezvous, Proximity Operations, and Docking

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arXiv:2606.27566v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Robotic operations in space are challenging due to the harsh environment and the high cost of failure. Fiducial markers provide visual references that a

SpaceX has now completed its 60th dedicated Starlink launch of 2026, putting nearly 1,600 new Starlink satellites into orbit this year alone…

SpaceX has now completed its 60th dedicated Starlink launch of 2026, putting nearly 1,600 new Starlink satellites into orbit this year alone All in just under 6 months That is an insane pace The Starl

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SpaceX just launched 2 Falcon 9 rockets in 10 hours Falcon 9 lifted off from California and delivered 24 more Starlink satellites to orbit T…

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SpaceX just launched 2 Falcon 9 rockets in 10 hours Falcon 9 lifted off from California and delivered 24 more Starlink satellites to orbit Then another Falcon 9 launched from Florida, sending SXM-11 p

SpatialUAV: Benchmarking Spatial Intelligence for Low-Altitude UAV Perception, Collaboration, and Motion

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arXiv:2606.27876v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Spatial intelligence is essential for low-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) perception, collaboration, and navigation. However, existing UAV benc

Spectral Subsurface Scattering from RGB via Biophysical Skin Inversion

arXiv:2606.27604v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In this paper we present a spectral optical inversion for skin for path tracing-based rendering of subsurface scattering. Skin is a complex multilayer

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Spectral Text Fusion: A Frequency-Aware Approach to Multimodal Time-Series Forecasting

arXiv:2602.01588v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Multimodal time series forecasting is crucial in real-world applications, where decisions depend on both numerical data and contextual signals

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Speculative Refinement: A Hybrid Autoregressive Diffusion Decoding Strategy and Its Behavior Across Benchmarks

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arXiv:2606.27474v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: How should we evaluate generation systems that combine autoregressive (AR) and diffusion decoding? We study this question through Speculative Refineme

SpikeVLA: Vision-Language-Action Models with Spiking Neural Networks

arXiv:2606.27807v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have become a dominant paradigm for embodied intelligence. However, most existing approaches are built on large-scal

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SRMA-Mamba: Spatial Reverse Mamba Attention Network for Pathological Liver Segmentation in MRI Volumes

arXiv:2508.12410v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Liver cirrhosis plays a critical role in the prognosis of chronic liver disease. Early detection and timely intervention are essential for red

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StableMotion: One-Step Motion Estimation with Diffusion Prior

arXiv:2505.06668v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We present StableMotion, a novel framework that leverages geometric and content priors from pretrained large-scale image diffusion models for motion

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STAG: Spatio-temporal Evolving Structural Representation of Action Units for Micro-expression Recognition

arXiv:2606.28083v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Micro-expression recognition is challenging due to subtle and short-lived facial muscle movements. Existing methods rely heavily on apex-onset frames,

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Starlink New Zealand

Starlink New Zealand BREAKING: Starlink becomes New Zealand’s largest rural internet provider. 🇳🇿 • Starlink now has 27% share of NZ’s rural broadband market. • Share jumped from 19% to 27% in one yea

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starting today you can now see a breakdown of your context usage per session. smash that update button @NousResearch

Nous Research has released an update that allows users to view a detailed breakdown of their context token usage on a per-session basis. This feature enhancement enables users to better understand and

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Stay in the loop with Live Activities, and get notified when an agent finishes or needs your input. Review demos and diffs before merging PR…

Cursor's Live Activities feature enables real-time notifications to keep users informed when AI agents complete tasks or require user input during development workflows. The feature supports reviewing

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StereoVLA: Enhancing Vision-Language-Action Models with Stereo Vision

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arXiv:2512.21970v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: While Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models excel in generalist manipulation, they often lack fine-grained spatial awareness and show limited viewpoin

Straiker lands $64M to defend enterprise AI agents from attack

Agentic security company Straiker Inc. today revealed that it has raised 64 million in new funding to expand a platform built that secures the artificial intelligence agents now spreading across enter

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Straiker, which develops tech for securing enterprise AI agents, raised a 64M Series A, bringing its total funding to 85M (Chris Metinko/Axios)

Chris Metinko / Axios: Straiker, which develops tech for securing enterprise AI agents, raised a 64M Series A, bringing its total funding to 85M — Straiker, which secures AI agents, raised a $64 milli

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StructSplat: Generalizable 3D Gaussian Splatting from Uncalibrated Sparse Views

arXiv:2606.28321v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present StructSplat, a feed-forward and generalizable 3D Gaussian reconstruction framework that operates directly on uncalibrated images without requ

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Structured-Li-GS: Structured 3D Gaussians Splatting with LiDAR Incorporation and Spatial Constraints

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arXiv:2606.27509v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In this study, we develop a Structured framework for Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) with LiDAR integration (Structured-Li-GS). It is a lightweight Gaussian S

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Submit your winners here! https://www.aicup.io Thanks to @nutlope and @federicobianchy for bringing this to life 🙌

Together AI announced a submission portal for winners at aicup.io, crediting @nutlope and @federicobianchy for creating the initiative. This appears to be related to an AI Cup competition or challenge

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Supercharging the agentic era with Spanner’s multi-model architecture

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In the agentic era, the role of the database has fundamentally changed. It is no longer a passive repository; it’s a critical context engine designed to ground generative AI apps, models and power aut

Supersede: Diagnosing and Training the Memory-Update Gap in LLM Agents

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arXiv:2606.27472v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents operate over long, multi-session interactions in which facts change: a user moves, a price updates, a plan is revise

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Supervised Quadratic Feature Analysis: Information Geometry Approach for Dimensionality Reduction

arXiv:2502.00168v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Supervised dimensionality reduction maps labeled data into a low-dimensional feature space while preserving class separation. A common strateg

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Support-Constrained RL Enables Real-World Policy Improvement without Real-World Experience

arXiv:2606.27475v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Robots trained on real world data tend to be imprecise, slow, and brittle to perturbations. Improving these policies with reinforcement learning (RL)

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Supreme Court ruling guts government’s use of geofence warrants

In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that broad geofence surveillance constitutes a search under the Fourth Amendment, which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures. The ruling does

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SurgXBench: Explainable Vision-Language Model Benchmark for Surgery

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arXiv:2505.10764v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Innovations in digital intelligence are transforming robotic surgery with more informed decision-making. Real-time awareness of surgical instrument

Surprises in Proper Positive-Only Learning

arXiv:2606.28309v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Binary classification from positive-only samples is a variant of PAC learning in which the learner receives i.i.d. samples from the positive region of

Swarm sign language: motion-based communication between drones

arXiv:2606.27883v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In stealth-constrained swarm robotics, visual communication provides a critical alternative to active radio transmissions, which might be jammed. This r

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Symmetry-Aware Transformer Training for Automated Planning

arXiv:2508.07743v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: While transformers excel in many settings, their application in the field of automated planning is limited. Prior work like PlanGPT, a state-of-the-

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SynSeg: Feature Synergy for Multi-Category Contrastive Learning in End-to-End Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation

arXiv:2508.06115v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Semantic segmentation in open-vocabulary scenarios presents significant challenges due to the wide range and granularity of semantic categories. Exi

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Synthesize the big picture and analyze trends with BigQuery's AI.AGG function

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We recently announced the preview of the BigQuery AI.AGG() function. With AI.AGG(), you can use natural-language instructions within a single line of SQL to summarize or synthesize information over mi

TA-SparseMG: Trend-Aware Sparse Forecasting via Multi-Scale Gating for Long-Term Time Series

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arXiv:2606.27908v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-term time series forecasting finds extensive applications in domains such as power demand, traffic flow, meteorological observation, and renewable

Taming Text-to-Sounding Video Generation via Advanced Modality Condition and Interaction

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arXiv:2510.03117v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This study focuses on a challenging yet promising task, Text-to-Sounding-Video (T2SV) generation, which aims to generate a video with synchronized a

Taming the Monster Every Context: Complexity Measure and Unified Framework for Offline-Oracle Efficient Contextual Bandits

arXiv:2602.09456v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We propose an algorithmic framework, Offline Estimation to Decisions (OE2D), that efficiently reduces contextual bandit learning with general reward

Tandem Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards

arXiv:2606.28166v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has significantly improved the reasoning capability of large language models, reaching expert or e

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TempAct: Advancing Temporal Plausibility in Autoregressive Video Generation via Planner-Executor RL

arXiv:2606.28016v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autoregressive (AR) video diffusion models enable low-latency streaming generation by synthesizing videos chunk by chunk with cached visual context, but

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Temporal Convolutional Autoencoder for Interference Mitigation in FMCW Radar Altimeters

arXiv:2505.22783v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Reliable altitude estimation with frequency-modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar altimeters is increasingly a challenge due to in-band inter

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Temporal-Emerged Prompting for Segment Anything in Multiframe Infrared Small Target Detection

arXiv:2606.27655v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Accurately localizing and segmenting small targets in low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) infrared sequences remains a challenging task. Since targets are o

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TeRoR: Decoupled Temporal Rotation with Relational Circular Region for Temporal Knowledge Graph Embedding

arXiv:2606.27651v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In recent years, with the emergence of Temporal Knowledge Graphs (TKGs), research on learning entity and relation representations in TKGs has attracted

Tesla FSD v14 Lite is rolling out to customers with our AI3 hardware

Tesla FSD v14 Lite is rolling out to customers with our AI3 hardware FSD v14 Lite is now rolling out to AI3 early-access customers. Based on the feedback, will rollout to more customers over the next

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Tessellating The Earth

arXiv:2606.27514v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Geolocation encoders, which map geographic coordinates to learned representations, are emerging as an effective means of capturing visual and non-visual

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Test-Input Generation for Tensor Programs: What Actually Finds Kernel Bugs

arXiv:2606.27396v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Test-input generation for tensor kernels is folkloric. Most projects pick a representative shape and dtype, run a fixed-shape allclose-style check, an

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