Every paper checked — nothing hidden

All papers

Every paper checked in the week of 12–18 Oct 2026 · AI safety and reliability in deployment — nothing is hidden. Brief papers first.

PaperTopicRelevanceFeedback
Ambient Discrete Diffusion: Using the Wrong Data at the Right Time for Data Efficient Learning
The paper introduces RefineMix to train discrete diffusion models under data scarcity using out-of-distribution data at chosen diffusion timesteps.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Addresses data scarcity in diffusion, not AI safety, alignment, or deployment reliability.
SplitJEPA: Learning Invariant and Variant Latent Worlds without Reconstruction
The paper presents SplitJEPA, learning invariant and variant latent world state representations directly without using reconstruction objectives.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Deals with latent world models for robotics, not deployment safety, guardrails, or hallucination.
Subspace Uncertainty and Sharp Sampling Thresholds on the Boolean Cube
This paper derives sharp sample complexity thresholds for Gaussian regression over bounded-degree polynomial subspaces on the Boolean cube.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Theoretical math paper on sampling thresholds, not AI safety or deployment guardrails.
Closing the Horizon Gap in Policy Optimization for Adversarial MDPs
This paper establishes tighter regret bounds for adversarial Markov decision processes by incorporating regularized Q-functions into policy optimization.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Presents theoretical online MDP bounds rather than AI safety or reliability guardrails.
Bilevel optimization for data-driven learning of Koopman embeddings using kernel-based autoencoders
This paper uses bilevel optimization and kernel autoencoders to learn finite-dimensional Koopman operator embeddings from nonlinear dynamical data.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Deals with dynamical systems theory rather than AI deployment safety or reliability.
Marformer: A Transformer for Predicting Missing Data Distributions
This paper presents a transformer architecture that predicts conditional marginal distributions for missing data in a single forward pass.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on missing data estimation rather than safety guardrails or alignment.
Learning Kilometer-Scale Weather Prediction with Global-Regional Alignment
This paper introduces a regional weather forecasting framework that aligns pretrained global model guidance with high-resolution regional representations.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Deals with meteorological forecasting rather than AI deployment safety or guardrails.
Transformer-Based Masked Diffusion Models Provably Learn Distributions with Latent Structure
This paper provides statistical sample complexity guarantees for transformer-based masked diffusion models learning distributions with latent tree structures.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on theoretical statistical guarantees, not safety, guardrails, or alignment.
Toward Joint Optimization of Circuit Depth and Training Data Size in Adaptively Grown Quantum Classifiers
This paper investigates the relationship between circuit depth, training dataset size, and generalization bounds in adaptively grown quantum classifiers.
Peer-reviewed
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on quantum classifier scaling laws, not AI safety or deployment reliability.
VioLA: Learning Generalist Humanoid Control Policies from Human Data
This paper trains a generalist humanoid policy by predicting body and hand motion latents mapped from human demonstration data.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on learning generalist robot control policies rather than deployment safety mechanisms.
Density Ratio Estimation with Stein Displacement Fields
This paper estimates density ratios by parameterizing distribution shift as a displacement field using the Stein operator.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Covers distribution shift estimation in statistics, not deployment guardrails or AI safety.
Rounding in Preconditioner Space: Redesigning 4-bit AdamW Optimizer-State Quantization
This paper redesigns 4-bit AdamW optimizer-state quantization by performing stochastic rounding directly within preconditioner space.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Deals with numerical optimization and quantization, not AI deployment safety or robustness.
A Balanced Data Diet: Addressing the Exploration Bottleneck in Mega-Scale RL for Robot Control
This paper analyzes data sampling distributions across parallel simulations to improve exploration efficiency in reinforcement learning for robot control.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Targets general robot control learning rather than deployment safety constraints or guardrails.
Sample-Adaptive Zeroth-Order Post-Training
This paper proposes a sample-adaptive zeroth-order optimization method that estimates sample importance online to accelerate large language model fine-tuning.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on optimization convergence and memory efficiency rather than AI safety or reliability.
An all-transistor physical-learning transformer can be trained to perform in-context learning
This paper designs and simulates an all-transistor physical circuit using sub-threshold MOSFETs to run transformer attention and in-context learning.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Studies circuit design for physical learning, not deployment safety or reliability.
DiffusionART: Efficient, Stable and Scalable Reinforcement of Diffusion Models
This paper proposes a reward aggregation method to stabilize and scale reinforcement learning fine-tuning for diffusion models.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on general diffusion model RL optimization, not safety, guardrails, or alignment.
Realism VS Accuracy: Event Sequence Forecasting from a Generative Modeling Perspective
This paper introduces a benchmark and a diffusion aggregation algorithm to evaluate and balance accuracy and realism in event sequence forecasting.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Addresses forecast realism versus accuracy, not AI deployment safety, guardrails, or alignment.
STAPLE: Static Sparse Upcycling of Pretrained Checkpoints via Embedding Modules
This paper presents a method for upcycling pretrained language models into sparse architectures using token-indexed embeddings in residual pathways.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on sparse pretraining architectures, not AI safety, robustness, or reliability.
Data-driven Optimal Sensor Placement for Aerosol Monitoring in the UK
This paper applies a convolutional Gaussian neural process and genetic optimization to select optimal aerosol monitoring sensor locations across the UK.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Deals with environmental sensor network optimization, not AI safety or guardrails.
Amortised Inference through One-Step Implicit Sampling
This paper introduces a one-step implicit sampler using short-time MCMC dynamics to enable efficient amortized inference for Bayesian posteriors.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on implicit posterior sampling, not AI deployment safety or reliability.
Expert-level detection of low-voltage intervals in EEG as a robust biomarker of neonatal encephalopathy
This paper uses a ConvNeXt architecture to detect low-voltage EEG intervals as biomarkers for neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Deals with medical signal detection, not AI safety or deployment guardrails.
Critical Mass: Structure-Disjoint Splits Drift With the Libraries They Are Built On
This paper optimizes the Maximum Common Edge Subgraph distance calculation to evaluate structure-disjoint data splits on large molecular libraries.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on cheminformatics splitting algorithms, not AI deployment safety.
Toward Maximizing Algebraic Connectivity via Density-Dependent Backbone Construction and Reinforcement Learning Completion
Combines structural graph backbone construction with reinforcement learning completion to design network topologies that maximize algebraic connectivity.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on graph theory and network topology design, not AI safety or reliability.
Primal-Dual Flow Matching for Sample-Wise Constrained Generation
Introduces primal-dual flow matching to enforce sample-wise constraints in generative modeling using binary membership feedback.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Addresses mathematical constraint satisfaction in flow matching, not LLM deployment safety.
Product Monte Carlo: Expectation Under a Product of Densities
Proposes Product Monte Carlo to compute expectations under products of densities using draws from individual densities via regression.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Addresses general Bayesian statistical estimation, not AI deployment safety or guardrails.
Spatial Context or Memory? Sizing the Inputs of Neural Surrogates for Partially Observed Fields
Analyzes the optimal balance between spatial sensor window size and temporal history when forecasting partially observed physical fields.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on neural surrogates in fluid mechanics, not AI safety or deployment guardrails.
A Categorical Atlas of Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning: Cones, Orbits, and Gauges
Develops a category-theoretic framework to analyze and compare parameter-efficient fine-tuning methods as smooth maps in weight space.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Theoretical analysis of fine-tuning parameter spaces, not safety or deployment reliability.
Minimax Rates for Estimating Powered Sliced Wasserstein Functionals
Establishes minimax estimation rates and examines plug-in estimators for powered sliced Wasserstein functionals under moment bounds.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Deals with theoretical statistical estimation rates, not AI safety or deployment risks.
Neural expectation-maximization and meta-models
Interprets Transformer networks as learned approximations to loopy belief propagation and expectation-maximization in dynamic Markov random fields.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on probabilistic interpretations of self-attention, not deployment safety or robustness.
Static Gradient Attribution Underperforms a Density-Matched Random Mask on Loss-Based Forgetting Within LoRA B-Matrix
Reports that initialization-time gradient masks underperform random masks on catastrophic forgetting when confined to the same LoRA parameter pool.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Studies parameter selection for continual learning rather than AI safety, red-teaming, or guardrails.
NV-Tesseract-AD: Curriculum-Enhanced Conditional Diffusion for Multivariate Time-Series Anomaly Detection
Introduces a dual-curriculum conditional diffusion framework for multivariate time-series anomaly detection across varying masking and noise levels.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Addresses multivariate time-series anomaly detection rather than AI deployment safety or guardrails.
Provenance-grouped protocol for evaluating machine learning in perovskite photovoltaics
Proposes an institutional provenance-grouped evaluation protocol to eliminate data leakage when benchmarking models for perovskite photovoltaics.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on scientific dataset contamination in photovoltaics, not LLM deployment safety.
Credit Attribution in Timestamped Soccer Networks Using Multivariate Hawkes Processes
Applies multivariate Hawkes processes to sequence data of soccer passes and shots to distribute attacking credit across multiple players.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on sports credit attribution, not AI safety or deployment reliability.
Coordinate-Free Automatic Differentiation
Presents a coordinate-free automatic differentiation formulation that expresses geometric differential operations within standard machine learning primitives.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Addresses mathematical AD operators rather than deployment safety, robustness, or reliability.
Polyconvex neural-network surrogates with learned paired directional features for anisotropic hyperelastic homogenization
Develops polyconvex neural network surrogate models using learned paired directional features for anisotropic hyperelastic material homogenization.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Covers mechanics constraints rather than AI deployment safety, alignment, or guardrails.
Trainable Quantum-Native Language Models: Dissipative Memory, Capacity Limits, and Hardware Validation
Investigates quantum-native byte-level language models, analyzing memory limits under learned dissipation and testing them on quantum hardware.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Does not evaluate safety, robustness, hallucinations, or deployment guardrails.
The Expressive Power of Random-Feature MPNNs Across Graph Sizes
Analyzes the expressive power and size-uniform approximation limits of message-passing neural networks using continuous random node features.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Theoretical analysis of GNN expressivity unrelated to AI deployment safety or robustness.
Deploying RDMA for Large-Scale Inference and Training Workloads
Presents deployment experiences and design strategies for ByteExpress, an RDMA communication layer for distributed training and inference workloads.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Covers networking and infrastructure optimization rather than AI safety or reliability guardrails.
Inverse Synthesis of Shock Time Series from Shock Response Spectra Using Ensembles of Conditional Variational Autoencoders
Uses ensembles of conditional variational autoencoders with wavelet decoders to synthesize acceleration time series from shock response spectra.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Mechanical shock synthesis paper, unrelated to deployed AI safety or reliability.
TreeHCA: Hindsight-Guided Exploration and Credit Assignment for Multi-Turn LLM Agents
Develops a tree-based exploration and hindsight credit assignment method to improve multi-turn reinforcement learning for language model agents.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on question-answering accuracy in agents, not AI safety, red-teaming, or guardrails.
Scalable Learning of Determinantal Point Processes with Kernel-Structured Interactions
Introduces a scalable training method for determinantal point processes using nonlinear kernels, latent features, and stochastic optimization.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Not related to AI safety, hallucination, or deployment risks.
Cross-Behavior Policy Optimization: Unified Learning from Offline Demonstrations and On- and Off-Policy Rollouts via a Shared Regression Target
Proposes a cross-behavior policy optimization framework unifying offline demonstrations and online rollouts via a shared regression objective.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Addresses RL/SFT reasoning performance rather than safety, guardrails, or alignment risks.
Reinforcement Learning via Fixed-point Flow Matching
Presents fixed-point flow matching, a data-free procedure that trains flow policies in reinforcement learning without requiring demonstration data.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on policy optimization in RL, not AI safety or deployment guardrails.
Two-way Guidance: Simultaneous Learning of Summary Statistics for Generative Bayes
Introduces a two-way guidance framework that jointly learns sufficient summary statistics and posteriors for scalable simulation-based inference.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Does not address AI safety, jailbreaks, or deployment reliability.
Universal Bounds for Self-Normalized Kullback-Leibler Estimation
Establishes finite-sample bounds for self-normalized Kullback-Leibler divergence estimators and applies them to test-time alignment sampling techniques.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on theoretical information bounds rather than AI safety or reliability.
Robust Langevin Sampling under State-Dependent Heavy-Tailed Noise with Applications to LLM Fine-Tuning
Analyzes Langevin sampling algorithms under state-dependent heavy-tailed gradient noise with applications to Bayesian fine-tuning of language models.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Theoretical sampling analysis without direct focus on deployment safety or guardrails.
When Solvers Get Moody: Quantifying and Predicting Performance Variability in Mixed Integer Programming
Proposes a weighted metric to quantify and predict performance variability across mixed-integer programming solver runs.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Addresses solver performance variance in combinatorial optimization, not AI safety.
HART: Hybrid Attention-RWKV Time series Foundation Model
Introduces a hybrid attention-RWKV architecture to mitigate horizon degradation in non-autoregressive time series forecasting.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Does not investigate AI safety, guardrails, or deployment security.
CoGameReg: Cooperative-Game-Based Collaborative Semi-Supervised Regression for Seismic Reservoir Property Prediction
Presents a cooperative game theoretic semi-supervised regression framework for predicting reservoir properties from seismic data.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Geophysical prediction method unrelated to AI safety, hallucination, or deployment guardrails.
Generalized Determinantal Point Processes for Attraction and Repulsion with Distinct Interaction Kernels
Introduces determinant-ratio point processes to jointly model attraction and repulsion with distinct symmetric positive-definite kernels.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Does not address AI safety, jailbreaks, hallucination, or deployment reliability.
GIST: Generator-state-Informed Supervision for Tabular Foundation Models
Proposes averaging query losses over generator states to improve pretraining sample efficiency in tabular foundation models.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Not focused on AI deployment safety, guardrails, or robustness risks.
Controlled-Minimax: Stabilizing Adversarial Optimization via Control Theory
Applies continuous-time control theory to stabilize adversarial minimax optimization against rotational divergence.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Addresses GAN optimization stability rather than deployed AI safety, guardrails, or reliability.
Beyond Second-Order Information: Paid Logistic Regression with Noisy Features
Analyzes online binary logistic regression where features are observed noisily subject to variable acquisition costs.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on noisy bandit-style online regression, not AI deployment safety or robustness.
Sparse Dictionary Learning for Measure-Valued Data via Linearized Optimal Transport: Efficient Algorithms and Sample Complexity
Studies dictionary learning on probability measures via linearized optimal transport embeddings and sparse autoencoders.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Not related to AI safety, red teaming, jailbreaks, or deployment reliability.
From Imbalance to Evidence: Deep Nonparametric Testing for Complex Data under Severe Sample Imbalance
Proposes an imbalance-aware deep nonparametric two-sample test that leverages majority observations through repeated testing evidence.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Addresses general distribution testing rather than deployment safety, guardrails, or hallucination.
DataCupid: Stable Matching Repair for Training Data Acquisition with Delayed Feedback
Develops a matching repair framework with theoretical performance guarantees for training data acquisition under delayed feedback.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on data acquisition matching repair, not AI safety or deployment guardrails.
Minions: A Dynamic and Distributed Virtual GPU Cloud Built on Idle Apple Silicon Devices
Presents a distributed system architecture aggregating idle Apple Silicon devices into a virtual GPU cloud for inference.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Addresses distributed cluster resource management, not AI safety or reliability.
Diffusion Precipitation Generation with Medium-range Weather Forecasting
Employs a conditional diffusion model to generate observation-aligned precipitation forecasts from frozen weather foundation models.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Precipitation forecasting generation method, unrelated to AI safety or guardrails.
NucleoNet: A Nuclear-Aware Determinant Ansatz for Multi-Geometry Neural Variational Monte Carlo
Introduces a nuclear-aware determinant ansatz for multi-geometry neural-network variational Monte Carlo calculations.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on variational Monte Carlo in quantum chemistry, not AI safety.
Scan-Parallel Variational Inference for event-driven Latent Jump Models
Proposes scan-parallel variational inference for continuous-time latent jump models with state-dependent event intensities.
Preprint
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
Not relevant
Focuses on latent jump models for time series, unrelated to AI safety.
3,061–3,120 of 3,579← PreviousNext →