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