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A llama.cpp PR makes Q2_0 3.0–3.6x faster on x86 CPUs, 8B decode goes 2.39 → 8.20 tok/s

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I was going through the current llama.cpp CPU PRs and #26348 stood out because this isn't the usual +5% kernel optimization. It adds an x86 VNNI implementation for the Q2_0 × Q8_0 dot product, and the

Tutorials

A lot of the questions we get from developers are about the concepts behind the API: TTFT, context windows, sampling, fine-tuning, quantizat…

DGX agent

A lot of the questions we get from developers are about the concepts behind the API: TTFT, context windows, sampling, fine-tuning, quantization, deployment tradeoffs. We added Learn to the Together do

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A Low-Power Wearable Respiratory Sensor for Non-Invasive Stress Monitoring

arXiv:2608.05697v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Respiration provides a continuously available window into physiological state and behavior. However, monitoring it outside controlled settings remains

A Master-Salve Robot Manipulator for Needle-Based Teleoperation in MRI Chamber

arXiv:2608.06354v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present a MR safe, master-slave robot manipulator for abdominal interventions in the MRI chamber. A human operated 2+1-DoF master controller manipula

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A Multi-Layer System for Ultra-High-Resolution Static 360-Degree Telepresence

arXiv:2608.05570v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: 360-degree video telepresence offers strong immersive potential but remains constrained by the limited resolution of current capture and display hardw

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A neural operator view on U-Nets for inverse imaging problems

arXiv:2608.05839v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Deep neural networks have shown great empirical success in the solution of a wide variety of ill-posed inverse problems in imaging. Yet, very few work

A note on conditional PAC-efficient reasoning in large language model routing

arXiv:2512.03057v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We study distribution-free risk control for model routing, motivated by large language model reasoning. We formalize pointwise conditional eff

A Paragraph is Worth a Thousand Captions: Rethinking Text Supervision for Vision-Language Retrieval

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arXiv:2608.05260v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Contrastive vision-language models such as CLIP and BLIP are typically trained on short image captions, limiting their ability to retrieve images from d

A Reverse-BSDE Diffusion Sampler

arXiv:2505.06800v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Diffusion-based generative models have renewed interest in stochastic differential equation methods for sampling from complex distributions. W

A Six-Dimensional Taxonomy of Post-Training Adaptation Techniques with Applications in AI Governance

model-releasesarxiv-cs-lg

arXiv:2608.06246v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Post-training adaptation has become central to modern machine learning practice and includes techniques such as retraining, fine-tuning, parameter-effic

A Study of ASR Adaptation and Representation Dimensionality Reduction in Persian Speech Emotion Recognition Using Whisper

arXiv:2608.05165v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) in low-resource languages remains a challenging problem due to limited labeled data. In this work, we study the use o

A Survey of Adversarial Efficiency Degradation for Vision Transformer by Exploiting Input-adaptive Optimization

arXiv:2608.05217v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision Transformers (ViTs) increasingly rely on input-adaptive inference, such as token pruning and early halting, to meet energy and latency budgets.

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A System for Train Condition Monitoring and Structural Health Assessment of Rail Vehicles

arXiv:2608.05221v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The ongoing digitalization of rail systems and the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) are fundamentally transforming the design, operation,

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A Two-Tier Perspective on Inference-Time Parallelism in Multi-Agent LLM Systems

arXiv:2608.05791v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model (LLM)-driven multi-agent systems typically require multiple model invocations and complex coordination during inference, and thei

A Unified Causal Inference Framework for the Desirability of Outcome Ranking Paradigm in Benefit-Risk Evaluation

arXiv:2608.05244v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We developed a unified covariate-adjusted causal inference framework for estimating the desirability of outcome ranking (DOOR) probability for benefit

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A Unified Framework for Trajectory Prediction with Explicit Planning and Reaction Decomposition

arXiv:2608.05673v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Trajectory prediction has shifted toward structured formulations with explicit social modeling. However, existing methods inadequately distinguish the f

A Unified Risk View of Uncertainty: Posterior Risk for Disentanglement and Evaluation Beyond Proxies

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arXiv:2608.05995v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reliable uncertainty estimates are critical in safety-sensitive applications, where understanding the sources of predictive uncertainty is essential. Th

Local Ai

A visualization of LLM API costs to ask for local resources

I have not been successful with management to get funding for local resources despite bringing forth solid arguments about data sovereignty and related architectures. What actually succeeded in gettin

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ABC: Numerical Data Collection under Local Differential Privacy without Prior Knowledge

arXiv:2608.05737v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Local Differential Privacy (LDP) provides strong privacy guarantees for collecting numerical data. A fundamental challenge, however, is that existing

absolute @FireworksAI_HQ domination for anybody wondering what happens to the inference platforms when hyperscalers compete... here's a nice…

absolute @FireworksAI_HQ domination for anybody wondering what happens to the inference platforms when hyperscalers compete... here's a nice narrative violation to chew on :) 📣 @Kimi_Moonshot's Kimi K

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Abstract Event Causal Rules: Induction and Application

arXiv:2608.05205v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Event-centric intelligent analytical systems heavily depend on explicit causal event knowledge for risk early warning, decision-making support and narra

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Accelerating nanodrug development in continuous flow systems using informed prediction models based on low-cost surrogate nanoparticles

arXiv:2608.05761v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The development of nanotherapeutics often involves extensive empirical optimization due to the sensitivity of nanoparticle properties, such as size and

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Applications

Accurate Localization of Road Traffic Objects on the Road Plane Using Surveillance Camera Imagery

arXiv:2608.05840v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Accurate vehicle localization from monocular roadside surveillance cameras is important for intelligent transportation systems, traffic monitoring, and

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Acoustic-driven millimetric helical robot: ultrasonic synergistic manipulation in confined fluidic environment

arXiv:2608.05746v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Acoustic field-driven manipulation provides a non-contact and non-invasive strategy for controlling microscale and nanoscale objects, yet its extension

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Active View Selection for Scene-level Multi-view Crowd Counting and Localization with Limited Labeling Budget

arXiv:2509.16684v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multi-view crowd counting and localization fuse the input multi-views for estimating the crowd number or locations on the ground. Existing methods m

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Activity Frames: Deterministic Screen-Activity Compilation for Agent Memory and Replay

arXiv:2608.05784v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Computer-use agents pay full frontier inference to re-derive routines their user has already performed, because an agent's memory today records what the

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Adapting Vision Foundation Models with Cascaded Semantics

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arXiv:2608.05393v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Prompt tuning, a leading parameter-efficient adaptation paradigm in NLP, has recently been extended to computer vision. Visual prompt tuning (VPT) adapt

Adaptive Arena-based Contestable Argumentative Network-of-Experts for Open-Ended Care Plan Coordination

arXiv:2608.05391v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Care plan coordination demands synthesizing heterogeneous clinical, functional, and psychosocial information across multiple professional disciplines, w

Adaptive-WAM: Quality-Guided Early-Exit Planning from Intermediate Video-Diffusion Features

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arXiv:2608.06008v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large video diffusion models provide rich spatiotemporal priors for autonomous driving, but existing world-action models often inherit the cost of itera

AegisShield: Democratizing Cyber Threat Modeling with Generative AI

arXiv:2509.10482v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The increasing sophistication of technology systems makes traditional threat modeling hard to scale, especially for small organizations with l

Afford-X: Generalizable and Slim Affordance Reasoning for Task-oriented Manipulation

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arXiv:2503.03556v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Object affordance reasoning, the ability to infer object functionalities based on physical properties, is fundamental for task-oriented planning and

After evaluating one of our upcoming models, Astra, we're treating it as our first 'critical' model for cybersecurity under our Preparedness…

After evaluating one of our upcoming models, Astra, we're treating it as our first 'critical' model for cybersecurity under our Preparedness Framework. This is a scenario we've planned for, and we're

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Agentic Nesting: A New Methodology for Existing Enterprise Application Integration and Services

arXiv:2608.05159v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Enterprise operations extensively rely on multiple heterogeneous business systems and information applications, which also result in severe data silos a

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Agentic self-driving microscopy benchmarks support qualification but do not necessarily generalize to unseen tasks

arXiv:2608.05266v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model agents are increasingly being developed to control a wide range of scientific characterization tools including microscopes and sync

Agentic Software Issue Resolution with Large Language Models: A Survey

arXiv:2512.22256v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Software issue resolution aims to address real-world issues in software repositories based on natural language descriptions provided by users,

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AgentOPSD: Recursive Self-Distillation for Agentic Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2608.05987v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) with verifiable rewards constructs trajectory-level advantage estimates, yet it often fails to credit the few pivotal decisi

AI Playing Business Games: Benchmarking Large Language Models on Managerial Decision-Making in Dynamic Simulations

arXiv:2509.26331v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The rapid advancement of LLMs sparked significant interest in their potential to augment or automate managerial functions. One of the most recent tr

Align-RAG: Alignment Is All You Need for TSFM In-Context Learning

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arXiv:2608.05571v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Retrieval-augmented forecasting promises to adapt frozen Time Series Foundation Models (TSFMs) to new domains without fine-tuning, but recent methods ty

All-Quadrant Bounded Clipping GRPO: Closing the Unbounded Blind Spot for Stable and Generalizable Training

arXiv:2601.03895v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) has emerged as a popular algorithm for reinforcement learning with large language models (LLMs). How

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ALTER: Modeling Longitudinal Changes via Regional Differencing for 3D CT Report Generation

arXiv:2608.05615v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Computed tomography (CT) is widely used for clinical diagnosis and longitudinal follow-up, yet automatically generating accurate and complete radiology

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Alternating Levenberg-Marquardt Training of Physics-Informed Neural Networks with Fourier-Enhanced Features

arXiv:2608.05892v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) often fail to accurately resolve partial differential equations (PDEs) with high-frequency or multi-scale solut

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Am I just hallucinating

model-releasesr-localllama

Or is there any reason why I feel like model output quality seems to be better when I use higher micro-batch values (ub) in llama-cpp? I don't really have any hard numbers or anything (just running th

Local Ai

AMD Acquires Taalas to Advance Compute Solutions for Rapidly Growing AI Inference Market

Press My earlier prediction that Tesla would buy them completely missed the mark. With AMD focusing heavily on the enterprise side, the idea of consumer-facing hot-swappable AI model chips looks prett

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An Axiomatic Benchmark for Evaluation of Scientific Novelty Metrics

arXiv:2604.15145v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The rigorous evaluation of the novelty of a scientific paper is, even for human scientists, a challenging task. With the increasing interest in AI s

An Early Warning of Emerging Biosecurity Risks in Frontier LLMs

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arXiv:2607.18056v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Frontier large language models (LLMs) are increasingly integrated into scientific workflows, yet their growing biological capabilities may outpace c

An Emerging Retail Portfolio Management Application: Personalized, Tax-Aware Reinforcement Learning with Natural Language Goals

arXiv:2608.05255v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Retail investors lack access to the kind of personalized, tax-aware portfolio management that institutional clients take for granted -- existing robo-

An Inertial Block Proximal Linearized Method with Adaptive Momentum for Nonconvex and Nonsmooth Optimization

arXiv:2608.05502v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In this paper, we consider a class of multiblock nonconvex nonsmooth optimization problems, which covers many applications such as the analysis of pre

An Optimal Agnostic PAC Algorithm

arXiv:2608.06363v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Let Hsubseteq{-1,+1}^X be a class of finite VC dimension dge1. Writing L for the binary risk and L^*=min_{hin H}L(h), we construct a learner achieving