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Fear marketing failed. Here comes the pump.

Jen Zhu (@jenzhuscott) noted on Twitter that “fear marketing failed. Here comes the pump.” Following this, Watcher.Guru shared a new statement: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declared that AI will become the l

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Federated Trust for Embodied Robot Capability Marketplaces

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arXiv:2609.00404v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Robot capability marketplaces, the 'app store for robot skills,' are emerging as the deployment vector for LLM-driven robot fleets. The default cloud-

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FedReview: Review and Dispose Poisoned Updates without Validation Datasets or Historic Knowledge

arXiv:2402.16934v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Federated learning has emerged as a decentralized approach for training high-performance models without accessing user data. Despite its effec

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Feed-Forward Multi-view Multi-person Reconstruction with Contrastive Human-Aware 3D Representation

arXiv:2609.00745v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-view human reconstruction has been extensively studied under simplified settings, yet robust and efficient multi-person reconstruction in unconstr

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Feedback-Assisted Trust Propagation over Document Relation Graphs for Retrieval-Augmented Generation

arXiv:2609.00543v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems rely on external corpora that may contain outdated, contradictory, noisy, or unreliable documents, introduc

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Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs debuts Atlas, a world model showcase for advanced spatial intelligence

World Labs Inc., the high-profile and well-funded artificial intelligence startup co-founded by the renowned computer vision pioneer Fei-Fei Li, has just dropped Atlas, which promises to be a game-cha

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Few-Shot Out of Domain Intent Detection with Covariance Corrected Mahalanobis Distance

arXiv:2609.00961v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Conversational agents like chatbots and voice assistants are trained to understand and respond to user intents. On encountering an utterance with an int

Fi-ImageNet-1k: An OOD Benchmark From the Inside of the ImageNet-1k Validation Set

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arXiv:2609.01027v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Out-of-distribution (OOD) detection predicts whether a test image belongs to none of the predefined classes. To evaluate this task, benchmarks need imag

Figures as Programs: Recursive Generation of Editable Scientific Figures

arXiv:2609.01006v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scientific methodology figures are essential for communicating complex methods clearly, yet creating them remains labor-intensive and typically requires

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Finally, a good paper testing if graph memory actually beats flat retrieval for long-term agents. (bookmark this one) Researchers extract ea…

Finally, a good paper testing if graph memory actually beats flat retrieval for long-term agents. (bookmark this one) Researchers extract each conversational turn into typed nodes and attributed edges

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FinLifeBench: Exhaustive Life-Event History and Financial-State Reconstruction from Longitudinal Banking Dialogue

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arXiv:2609.01198v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Repeated banking interactions require assistants to maintain complete, current, and traceable customer records as life changes emerge incidentally in ro

First local-LLM tuning attempt: Qwen3.8-27B true Q4_K_M at 13.2 tok/s near 50-61K context on RTX 5080 16GB

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This was my first serious attempt at tuning a local LLM. I started because Qwen3.8-27B IQ3 was fast on my RTX 5080 but the coding quality disappointed me, and the Q4 profiles I tried in LM Studio were

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Fizgig 5.2 - combining two Minimax training methods beats either alone

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Two of the ways that exist (im sure there are more) to train a LoRA on H3 well are on two different trainers. Fizgig's is Optimised Likeness Learning: I've found the stable core of H3's identity lives

FLaG: Frequency-Domain Latent-attention Gated Pooling for Token Aggregation

arXiv:2609.00831v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Token aggregation converts token-level representations into fixed-dimensional sample representations, but most pooling methods operate only in the origi

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Flawed in Nature, Perfect through Evolution

arXiv:2609.00129v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The performance of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models degrades when the problem they were trained on drifts. This is a near

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Fleets Need a Context Plane: Rethinking Cooperative Perception for Autonomous Drones

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arXiv:2609.00659v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Cooperative perception allows a drone fleet to combine observations from multiple viewpoints. However, existing systems typically fix their feature-shar

FlexP-SFT: A Flexible Aggregation-Free Framework for On-Device Personalized Split Federated Fine-Tuning of LLMs

arXiv:2508.10349v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: To fine-tune large language models (LLMs) over private data, federated learning (FL) has emerged as a promising paradigm. However, the prohibi

FloydNet: A Learning Paradigm for Global Relational Reasoning

arXiv:2601.19094v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Learning algorithmic computation often requires explicit relational intermediate states, yet many graph processors maintain their primary stat

FoldingAgent: Inferring Parametric Origami Procedures from Demonstration Videos

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arXiv:2609.00377v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present FoldingAgent, an agentic framework for inferring explicit parametric folding programs directly from origami demonstration videos. Our frame

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Forbid Your Attention: Fooling Multimodal Large Language Models by Selectively Removing Intrinsic Focus in Spectral Domain

arXiv:2609.00788v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have extended the capability of large language models (LLMs) to process more contextual multimodal information,

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Foundation models for electricity price forecasting and battery arbitrage: Can they replace market-specific forecasting models?

arXiv:2609.00089v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Foundation models promise accurate forecasts with little or no task-specific training, but whether they can replace models designed specifically for ele

Fractal dimension predicts quantum kernel collapse in angle-encoded data

arXiv:2609.00475v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Angle-encoded quantum kernels on tabular data collapse when the feature map is wider than the intrinsic dimension of the data. We propose the correlat

FractalNet-Based Heterogeneous Federated Learning for Orbital Edge Intelligence in Satellite Mega-Constellations: A Wildfire Case Study

arXiv:2609.00875v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Satellite mega-constellations are emerging as large-scale sensing, communication, and computation fabrics, yet their learning architectures remain large

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Freeze, Diffuse, Decode: Geometry-Aware Adaptation of Pretrained Transformer Embeddings for Antimicrobial Peptide Design

arXiv:2511.23120v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Pretrained transformers provide rich, general-purpose embeddings, which are transferred to downstream tasks. However, current transfer strategies: f

From Base Rollouts to RL Reasoning: A Budgeted Search Perspective

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arXiv:2609.01274v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) improves language-model reasoning, but how these gains relate to inference-time decoding and searc

From code to diagrams: Agentic architecture documentation with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

Learn how a global interdealer broker built an automated architecture documentation pipeline on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that analyzes .NET code bases, generates architecture diagrams, and maintains s

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From Confusion to Clarity: Confusion-Aware Retrieval and Knowledge Injection for Text Classification

arXiv:2609.01564v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) struggle to classify text into taxonomies with many semantically similar labels, as the distinctions are domain-specific

From Detection to Refusal: Safer LLMs via Circuit-Guided Weight Scaling

arXiv:2609.00051v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Despite extensive alignment efforts, Large Language Models (LLMs) remain vulnerable to generating unsafe content under adversarial prompting, yet the

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From Language to Behavior: Scaling Sequence Transformers for Industrial Recommendation Ranking with Rec-Native Designs

arXiv:2609.01240v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Scaling Transformers has driven large gains in language modeling, but transplanting this to behavior-sequence modeling in production ranking is challe

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From Legible to Inscrutable Trajectories: (Il)legible Motion Planning Accounting for Multiple Observers

arXiv:2602.09227v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: In cooperative environments, such as in factories or assistive scenarios, it is important for a robot to communicate its intentions to observers, wh

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From metal to model: Private cloud gets an assembly line for production AI

Enterprises moving artificial intelligence from pilot projects into production are discovering that the hard part is no longer the model. It’s the infrastructure beneath it. Cost, tokenomics, data pri

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From Production Traffic to Post-Training: Building a Self-Hosted LLM That Covers the Corporate Request Mix

arXiv:2609.01572v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Data-residency constraints force enterprises to self-host LLMs, but continuous adoption of newer models without decommissioning their predecessors expan

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From Rollouts to Recipes: Self-Contained Post-Training for LLMs

arXiv:2609.01422v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Post-training large language models usually applies a single training recipe to all samples, even though the model's own rollouts reveal different sampl

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From Saliency to Discriminability: Rank-Preserving Visual Token Pruning for VLM Rerankers

arXiv:2609.00667v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large vision-language models used as listwise rerankers must jointly process visual tokens from tens of candidates per query, making token pruning ess

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From Terminology to Diagrams: Visual-Instruction Generation for Scientific Diagram Understanding

arXiv:2609.00948v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) have demonstrated strong performance in visual question answering with natural images. However, they continue to struggl

From Tool Use to Technological Agency: LoopCAT as a Local-First, Open-Source Tool for Translation Technology Education

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arXiv:2609.00344v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Translation students need to learn both how to use translation technologies and how to judge the choices those technologies make available. This article

From Truncation to Commitment: Persistent Context in Uniform Discrete Diffusion

arXiv:2609.01043v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Uniform-state discrete diffusion models update all tokens in parallel while keeping every position revisable. Even when the commonly used top-p rule l

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Frontier AI research moves into cyber defense as attackers gain speed

Frontier artificial intelligence research is moving into security operations, and the arrival of a cyber superintelligence lab at one of the industry’s largest platform companies marks how far that sh

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Frozen Cores Need Task Signal: Fisher-Whitened Cross-Covariance for Low-Resource LLM Adaptation

arXiv:2609.00762v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Parameter-efficient fine-tuning is usually framed as a question of how many parameters to update. Under a severe trainable-state budget, however, where

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FTU-Seek: Foundation Model-Guided Hard-Negative Learning for Sparse Functional Tissue Unit Segmentation

arXiv:2609.00704v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Functional tissue units (FTUs), including tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs), blood vessels, and glands, encode localized immune, vascular, and epithel

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Further evidence for @GaryMarcus 's worries about the security competence of the people running AI. Vibe coding without then checking securi…

Further evidence for @GaryMarcus 's worries about the security competence of the people running AI. Vibe coding without then checking security is not impressive 🚨 Attackers stole a METR API key and us

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Gaussian Core LoRA: Distribution-Aware Dynamic Adaptation for Broad Concept Erasure

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arXiv:2609.01433v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Concept erasure aims to suppress unsafe, privacy-sensitive, or undesirable generations in text-to-image diffusion models while preserving benign semanti

GazeRefine: Expert Gaze as a Test-Time Prompt for Training-Free Medical Image Segmentation

arXiv:2609.01310v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Medical image segmentation remains difficult to scale because high-performing methods typically rely on dense expert annotations and task-specific tra

Generalization Bounds for Markov Algorithms through Entropy Flow Computations

arXiv:2502.07584v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Many learning algorithms can be represented as Markov processes, and understanding their generalization error is a central topic in learning t

Generative artificial intelligence for reliable mechanistic reasoning for corrosion

arXiv:2609.00099v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Corrosion accounts for approximately 4% of global GDP, and reliable prediction is essential for timely mitigation. Machine learning effectively predicts

Generativism: Toward a Learning Theory for the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence

arXiv:2606.12441v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The four dominant learning theories of behaviorism, cognitivism, constructivism, and connectivism show significant conceptual limitations as g

GENIE: Watermarking Graph Neural Networks for Link Prediction

arXiv:2406.04805v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The rapid adoption, usefulness, and resource-intensive training of Graph Neural Network (GNN) models have made them an invaluable intellectual

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GenONet: A Generative operator Network for High-Resolution Precipitation Nowcasting

arXiv:2609.00544v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: High-resolution precipitation nowcasting is critical for reducing the impacts of severe weather but remains difficult because of rapid storm evolution.