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SciCurateBench: Curating Experimental Data from Heterogeneous Scientific Literature with Verbal-Action Agents
The paper presents SciCurateBench to evaluate language models on verifying complex experimental conditions from unprocessed scientific literature.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Benchmarking curation accuracy without addressing safety or reliability.
SPROUT: Scaling Agentic Reinforcement Learning for Long-Horizon Software Engineering
The paper presents SPROUT, a snapshot-based rollout framework to scale reinforcement learning for long-horizon software engineering tasks.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Optimizes agent rollout efficiency rather than safety or guardrails.
Scaling Laws for Multimodal Data Mixtures
The paper derives multimodal data mixing scaling laws across text, vision, and audio using mixture-of-experts models.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies compute optima for pretraining rather than safety risks.
Neither True nor False: Do LLMs Represent Truth-Value Gaps in Plural Predication?
The paper introduces HomogeneityNLI to evaluate whether open-weight language models recognise truth-value gaps in plural predication.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Investigates theoretical semantics, not operational safety or reliability.
Evaluating Semantic Relation Knowledge through Bidirectional Relation Prediction from Gloss Pairs
The paper introduces a bidirectional gloss-pair prediction task to evaluate semantic relation knowledge across multiple languages in language models.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Examines lexical semantic consistency rather than safety risks.
EdgeLLM-Nano: Auditing Polar-Guided Key-Cache Compression and Consistency-Anchored Pruning on a 33.6 MB On-Device Language Model
This paper audits key-cache compression and weight pruning techniques on a small edge-deployed language model testbed.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Examines inference compression techniques, not safety or guardrails.
LongHisDoc: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Chinese Long Historical Document Understanding
This paper introduces a benchmark of expert-annotated question-answer pairs to evaluate multimodal comprehension of long historical Chinese documents.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Assesses document QA accuracy without addressing safety risks.
Reward-Aligned Distillation
This paper presents a bilevel distillation method that weights teacher supervision tokens based on their predicted impact on student reward.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Targets distillation for reasoning performance rather than safety guardrails.
VoTSpeech: Decoupling Voice Design from Speech Generation in Instruction-Following TTS
This paper presents an instruction-following text-to-speech model that separates voice design from speech generation using an intermediate voice latent.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on controllable speech synthesis, not deployment safety.
Amharic-English Cross-Language Question Answering Using Statistical Machine Translation, Named Entity Recognition, and Semantic Indexing
This paper presents a bidirectional Amharic-English cross-language question answering system using machine translation, entity recognition, and semantic indexing.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on cross-lingual retrieval effectiveness, not safety.
The Constitution Speaks Nheengatu: An Open MT System and Reproducible Corpus Pipeline for the Amazonian Língua Geral
This paper releases an open parallel corpus, speech evaluation set, and translation models for Portuguese and the Amazonian language Nheengatu.
Peer-reviewed
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on translation accuracy rather than deployment safety.
Training-Free BioNEL-RAG: Advancing Biomedical Entity Linking through Retrieval-Augmented Generation and Large Language Model
This paper introduces a training-free retrieval-augmented generation framework for biomedical named entity linking to improve cross-domain adaptability.
Peer-reviewed
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on entity linking accuracy rather than deployment safety.
Dependency Reasoning for Aspect Sentiment Quadruple Prediction
This paper injects linearized dependency parse trees into language model prompts to improve aspect sentiment quadruple prediction.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies aspect-sentiment extraction rather than AI safety.
Agent-Guided Evidence Acquisition for Emotion-Cause Pair Extraction
This paper investigates an agent framework that selectively queries expert judgments for borderline emotion-cause pairs to improve extraction accuracy.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on extraction accuracy rather than AI safety.
Description Complexity Bounds for Analytic Approximations of Lipschitz Functions
This paper derives theoretical description complexity bounds for approximating one-dimensional Lipschitz functions using elementary analytic expression trees.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Theoretical mathematical proofs, not AI safety or guardrails.
TeachGrade: Training-Free Short Answer Scoring with Teacher Evidence
This paper proposes a training-free framework that uses teacher-graded examples and dual memories to improve automated short answer grading.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on evaluation accuracy, not safety or guardrails.
FidelityQ: Preserving Predictive Fidelity in Ultra-Low-Bit Language Model Quantization
This paper introduces a scalar quantization method using analytic coding to preserve language model predictive fidelity at precisions down to two bits.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on post-quantization predictive accuracy, not safety guardrails.
Do Personalized LLMs Need the Whole Conversation? Matching the Full History with Only 5% of Its Text via Relevance-Filtered Context
This paper demonstrates that sentence-level relevance retrieval can match full conversation history accuracy in personalized language models using only five percent context.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on context selection efficiency rather than safety risks.
HiPAD: A Unified Gait, Audio-Visual, and Personality Fusion Network for Depression Detection, with a Hierarchical Personality Ablation and the Calibration Limits of Domain-Adapted LLMs
This paper presents a multimodal fusion network for depression detection combining gait, audio-visual data, and textual personality descriptions.
Peer-reviewed
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies multimodal depression classification rather than deployment safety.
HodgePhaseNet: Discrete Hodge Decomposition of Semantic Flows in Transformer Attention
This paper introduces a discrete Hodge decomposition method to separate semantic flow transitions within transformer attention mechanisms.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Mathematical model of attention, not AI safety or alignment.
What Drives AI Citations? Content, Retrieval and Model Knowledge in Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
This paper examines how content matching, retrieval mechanics, and model knowledge affect web page citations in generative search engines.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies search engine citations rather than AI safety guardrails.
PAT: A Personality-Driven Augmentation and Transfer Learning Framework for Depression Detection on Social Media
This paper presents a personality-driven augmentation and contrastive learning framework to improve depression detection from social media posts.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Addresses clinical text classification rather than AI safety risks.
RegExtract: A Benchmark for PFAS Regulatory Information Extraction with LLMs
The paper introduces an information extraction benchmark for extracting structured regulatory fields and source provenance from dense environmental policy documents.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies extraction accuracy rather than AI safety or reliability.
Compute-Optimal Scaling Laws for Spiking Language Models
The paper presents an empirical scaling law study measuring parameter and compute trade-offs in spiking neural network language models.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Examines compute scaling tradeoffs rather than deployment safety guardrails.
Learning Proposition-Level Links from Sentence-Level Supervision for Neuro-Symbolic NLI
The paper proposes a trainable proposition linker that learns atom-level semantic links from sentence-level supervision for neuro-symbolic inference.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on symbolic inference accuracy rather than deployment safety.
Sanzaru: Benchmarking Protocol Formation under Epistemic & Communication Asymmetry
The paper introduces a benchmark evaluating how multi-agent teams develop communication protocols under asymmetric information and restricted communication channels.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Measures multi-agent coordination rather than safety red-teaming or guardrails.
Active Learning for Finding a Needle in a Haystack
The paper evaluates whether active learning strategies can overcome initial selection biases when identifying rare document classes in large text corpora.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Addresses dataset active learning rather than AI deployment safety risks.
Word-Aligned Prosody Reflects Speaker Differences More Than Depression or PTSD Severity
The paper investigates whether word-aligned prosodic speech measurements reflect speaker identity traits more strongly than depression or PTSD severity.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on clinical depression detection rather than AI deployment safety.
SAFE-KV: Causal Suffix Repair for Behavior-Preserving Non-Prefix KV Cache Reuse in RAG
The paper presents a repair method that re-encodes causal suffixes to enable safe non-prefix KV-cache reuse in retrieval-augmented generation.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Optimizes serving performance rather than AI safety or guardrails.
Do LLMs differentiate linguistic traits internally?: A layer-wise analysis
The paper conducts layer-wise representational analysis to determine how language models internally distinguish conventional meanings from idiomatic traits.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on internal linguistic representation rather than deployment safety.
AlphaPilot: Multi-Turn Tool-Using LLM Agents for Adaptive Alpha Mining with Reinforcement Learning
The paper introduces a reinforcement learning framework that trains tool-using agents to generate and refine financial alpha factor formulas.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on financial return optimization rather than safety guardrails.
Concept Representations in Vector Space: Quantifying Sharedness and Idiosyncrasy of Meaning
The paper develops a measurement framework using sentence embeddings to quantify shared versus individual-specific variation in concept definitions.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Analyzes human concept representation rather than deployment safety risks.
A Step in the Right Place: Understanding and Optimizing Timestep Placement in Continuous Diffusion Language Models
The paper introduces an algorithm to optimize denoising timestep placement in continuous diffusion language models to improve generation quality.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Addresses diffusion sampling efficiency rather than safety or reliability.
Apertus 1.5: From Open Text Models to Open Multimodal Reasoners
The paper presents open-source multimodal models extended to process text, images, and audio with long-context reasoning capabilities.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Presents an open multimodal model rather than deployment safety.
An Interpretable Linguistically-Grounded Analysis of Scene Saliency in Movie Screenplays
The paper evaluates whether uniform information density and specific linguistic features predict salient scenes in movie screenplays.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Explores narrative linguistic features rather than AI safety or reliability.
The Fragility and Dynamics of LLM Pruning-Recovery Steps
The paper analyzes how pruning and subsequent recovery stages interact, finding instruction-following collapses earlier than domain knowledge during model compression.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies model compression dynamics rather than deployment safety guardrails.
Towards Robust Calibration Dataset for Domain-General Mixture of Experts Pruning
The paper studies how calibration dataset size, language, and data distribution affect post-training expert pruning in mixture-of-experts models.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Investigates compression calibration rather than safety or reliability guardrails.
The Gradient That Top-k Distillation Never Computes
The paper analyzes gradient dynamics in top-k distillation, showing that renormalization prevents optimization along directions controlling tail token probabilities.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on distillation training loss rather than deployment safety.
Feedback as an Interface: Controlling Form and Detail in LLM Translation Refinement
The paper investigates how varying the detail and format of feedback affects machine translation refinement in large language models.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Examines translation accuracy refinement rather than deployment safety hazards.
A Persian Vision-Language-Action Dataset and Benchmark for Ambiguity- and Infeasibility-Aware Instruction-to-Plan Grounding
The paper introduces a Persian vision-language-action dataset and benchmark to evaluate robotic instruction grounding under deliberate ambiguity and infeasibility.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on benchmark creation rather than deployment safety guardrails.
Rate-Resolved Text Evaluation with Masked Diffusion Language Models
The paper introduces rate-resolved text evaluation to turn masking rates in diffusion language models into diagnostic scores for text assessment.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on evaluation metrics, not safety guardrails.
The Mathematical Collective Unconscious: Jungian Archetypes within the Latent Space
The paper examines whether large language model embedding spaces naturally form semantic clusters resembling Jungian archetypes using synthetic and human-authored texts.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Not focused on AI safety, hallucination, or guardrails.
Do LLM Tutors Actually Teach? A Process-Centered Synthesis of the Tutoring Loop
This paper synthesizes literature on educational language models to evaluate whether tutoring systems measurably improve student learning gains.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on pedagogical efficacy, not deployment safety risks.
Preserving Updates in Low-Bit Recurrent State Quantization
This paper proposes a low-rank bypass to accumulate small updates and reduce compounding errors in quantized recurrent model states.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Addresses memory efficiency rather than safety or alignment.
TL;QR: Querying Temporal Discursive Patterns in Textual Corpora
TL;QR pairs language-model passage judgments with a symbolic temporal logic engine to track evolving patterns in textual corpora.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on text querying rather than safety or guardrails.
Enhancing Zero-Shot Domain Transfer in Low-Resource Sentiment Analysis: A Case Study in Marathi
This paper studies multi-domain training setups to improve zero-shot sentiment classification transfer across unseen domains in Marathi.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on classification accuracy across domains, not safety.
Robust Marathi Sentiment Analysis using Domain-Adaptive Pre-training and Data Augmentation Approaches
The authors evaluate domain-adaptive pretraining and back-translation data augmentation to improve sentiment classification in Marathi.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Does not evaluate safety, jailbreaks, or deployment risks.
RSIPO: Recursive Self-Improving Policy Optimization for Agentic Reinforcement Learning via Skill-Policy Co-Evolution
RSIPO introduces a reinforcement learning framework where agentic skills and policy models co-evolve using self-extracted trajectory experience.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on task performance rather than safety guardrails.
Heterogeneous Structured Pruning Under Resource Constraints for Hardware-Efficient Large Language Models
Heterogeneous Structured Pruning selects sublayer-specific sparsity patterns guided by latency and memory models for hardware-efficient inference.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on latency and memory efficiency, not safety.
Local Citation Recommendation Without Graph Signals
The paper introduces a dataset and citation recommendation system that retrieves relevant scientific papers without relying on citation graphs.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on retrieval accuracy, not AI safety risks.
Latent Taxonomies: How Property Induction Develops in Language Model Pre-training
This study analyzes how category-based property induction emerges in language models during pretraining using a synthetic hierarchical taxonomy.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Not focused on safety, jailbreaks, or deployment guardrails.
KhyontekAI at CheckThat! 2026: Multilingual Dense Retrieval and Cross-Encoder Reranking for Scientific Web Claims
The authors present a multilingual dense retrieval and reranking framework to link scientific web claims to their source publications.
Peer-reviewed
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Does not evaluate safety, jailbreaks, or guardrails.
Binding Phoneme Identity to Position in Neural Models and the Human Brain
The study tests whether neural models bind phoneme identity to serial position using state direction and magnitude representations.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Does not address deployment safety, hallucination, or alignment.
RIVO: Lightweight Adaptive Rerouting for Deep Research Agents
RIVO is a lightweight plug-in framework that adaptively reroutes research agent trajectories to prevent premature stopping or wasted steps.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on task completion utility rather than safety or reliability.
Natural Language Processing for Aligning Readings with Learning Objectives and Assessing Topic Balance in Dental Education
The paper develops a natural language processing workflow to check reading list alignment with curriculum objectives and topic balance.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on educational reading curation, not AI safety.
Scaling Repeated-Data Pretraining: Batch Size, Regularization, and GPU-Time Tradeoffs
This paper investigates batch size, regularization methods, and runtime tradeoffs when pretraining language models on repeated finite data.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Examines pretraining efficiency rather than deployment safety.
Mixed Feelings, Single Polarity
The authors examine failure points when projecting complex emotion dataset labels onto single positive or negative valence polarities.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies emotion classification datasets, not deployment safety.
PAIR: Memory-Efficient and Fast Inference with Reading--Reasoning Fusion
PAIR splits context processing and answer reasoning between two different-sized models, fusing predictions at the logit level for efficient inference.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on inference latency and memory rather than safety.
Improving the Evaluation of Biomedical Question Answering with Few Human Preference Signals
This paper uses limited human preference signals to calibrate automated evaluation metrics for biomedical retrieval-augmented question answering.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Addresses evaluation metric alignment rather than AI safety guardrails.
Hashrope: A Persistent Data Structure for Mechanisms of LLM Context Management
This paper presents Hashrope, a unified persistent data structure supporting incremental edits, branching, and cache reuse for language model serving.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on inference serving mechanics rather than deployment safety.
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