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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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| Web$hell: A Unified Interface for Agentic Web Access Proposes Web$hell, a unified interface combining broad information gathering, browser interactions, and evidence management for web-based agents. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on agent interface efficiency and tool execution rather than deployment safety or guardrails. | |
| CNN-Transformer with Sigmoid Label for High-Resolution Sub-Degree DOA Estimation Combines a CNN-Transformer network with a continuous sigmoid label encoding to overcome grid quantization errors in direction-of-arrival estimation. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Covers signal processing label encodings, not AI safety, robustness, jailbreaks, or guardrails. | |
| Local Diagnostics of Learned Event Representations for Anomaly Detection at the HL-LHC Evaluates neural embedding and diagnostic strategies to interpret detected anomalies in high-luminosity collider particle physics data. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses particle physics anomaly detection rather than AI deployment safety, guardrails, or alignment. | |
| Rollout-Time Intervention: Unlocking Agentic Reinforcement Learning Beyond Policy Limits Proposes Rollout-Time Intervention to convert failed agent trajectories into successful off-policy training signals during reinforcement learning. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on improving agent task performance via RL interventions rather than deployment safety or guardrails. | |
| Collective Autonomous Vehicle Routing Needs Social Awareness for Coexistence with Human Drivers Incorporates marginal-cost rewards into multi-agent reinforcement learning to reduce autonomous vehicle travel times without worsening human driver delays. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Deals with traffic congestion externalities rather than language model deployment safety, red-teaming, or guardrails. | |
| Agentic Large Language Models Presents a textbook providing an overview of the concepts, architectures, and interactions of agentic large language models. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents a general survey of agentic models rather than a targeted safety, security, or robustness study. | |
| SqueezeBench: Saturation-Resilient Evaluation of Mathematical Capability Introduces SqueezeBench, a saturation-resilient benchmark for formal mathematical reasoning where new accepted proofs dynamically raise the target bounds. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses benchmark saturation in formal mathematics, not AI safety, alignment, or guardrails. | |
| Branching On-Policy Distillation Introduces BranchOPD, which branches student rollouts from shared prefixes at uncertain decision points to improve on-policy distillation efficiency. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Optimizes distillation training efficiency without studying deployment safety, red-teaming, or guardrails. | |
| Humanize MLE Agents: Multi-Agent Session Alternation Beyond Single-Agent Limits Presents a framework alternating multi-agent sessions across context resets to overcome reasoning degradation in long-horizon machine learning engineering. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses context degradation and agent session management, not safety guardrails or deployment risk mitigation. | |
| Beyond Temporal Proximity: Explanatory World Models for Credit Assignment in Reinforcement Learning Presents Explanatory World Models, using language model causal explanations to redistribute reinforcement learning rewards across distant actions. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on long-horizon RL optimization, not deployment safety, guardrails, or hallucination prevention. | |
| Retrieval-Augmented Multimodal Language Model with Heterogeneous Evidence Integration for Clinical Prognosis Proposes PRISM, a multimodal clinical prognostic model combining patient records with retrieved population-level embedding memory banks. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents a diagnostic clinical model without addressing safety guardrails, jailbreaks, or hallucination mitigation. | |
| Causal Effect Identifiability in Causal Abstractions: A Strict Hierarchy of Criteria Formalizes a theoretical hierarchy of identifiability criteria for estimating causal effects across equivalence classes of causal graphs. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on theoretical causality rather than LLM safety, guardrails, hallucination, or deployment risks. | |
| Beyond Domain-Routed Supervision: Cross-Teacher Guarding for Multi-Teacher On-Policy Distillation Proposes Road MOPD, using non-routed teachers as cross-domain critics to resolve gradient conflicts in multi-teacher on-policy distillation. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses optimization gradient conflicts in distillation, not safety, guardrails, jailbreaks, or deployment monitoring. | |
| Constructing Pareto Frontiers of Optimal Reasoning Termination Methods for Overthinking in Reasoning Models Develops Step-wise Truncation Probing and termination strategies to quantify and mitigate accuracy degradation from overthinking in reasoning models. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on overthinking token efficiency and accuracy trade-offs rather than deployment safety or guardrails. | |
| MENTOR: Learning from Failure with On-Policy Pedagogical Intervention Presents MENTOR, a multi-agent framework that intervenes adaptively during failed reasoning rollouts to prevent zero-reward collapse in RLVR. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on preventing zero-reward collapse during RL training rather than deployed safety guardrails. | |
| AudioTETRIS: Token Elimination via Transitional Importance Signals for Efficient Audio LLMs Proposes AudioTETRIS, a training-free token pruning framework that uses acoustic transition signals to compress audio representations efficiently. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Optimizes audio LLM inference efficiency rather than addressing safety, guardrails, or alignment. | |
| Humanize Olympiad Agents: A Multi-Session Workflow for Olympiad Problem Solving with Solve, Review, Wiki, Verify Introduces HOA, a multi-session LLM agent framework coordinating review, wiki knowledge, and verification for complex Olympiad problem solving. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on mathematical problem solving performance rather than safety, alignment, or guardrails. | |
| Model-agnostic Knowledge Augmented Machine Learning for Weakly Annotated Bioimaging Data Proposes a model-agnostic method to integrate biological domain knowledge into machine learning models trained on weakly annotated bioimaging. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses biomedical image classification rather than deployed AI safety guardrails or red-teaming. | |
| Learning Size Independent Constraint Models from Input Data and Positive and Negative Example Solutions Presents a constraint acquisition tool that synthesizes size-independent constraint programs from input data and example solutions. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Deals with inductive logic and constraint programming rather than deployed AI safety or reliability. | |
| SelectArena: A Modern Benchmark for Feature Selection on Real-world Tabular Data Introduces SelectArena, a benchmark designed to evaluate tabular feature selection methods across real-world domain datasets and contemporary models. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on tabular feature selection accuracy rather than AI safety, red-teaming, or guardrails. | |
| Pretraining and Test-Time Training Budgets Matter for ARC: A Controlled Study of VARC and TRM Evaluates how pretraining and test-time training computational budgets affect ARC benchmark performance across two distinct reasoning model architectures. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Analyzes performance scaling on abstract reasoning tasks without addressing AI safety or deployment risks. | |
| A Multi-Agent LLM System for Automated Tuning of Specialized Neural Network Models Presents a multi-agent LLM framework that automatically tunes specific internal algorithm components while preserving overall neural network structures. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on automated hyperparameter and architecture coding rather than safety guardrails or alignment. | |
| A Step Harder, Not a Step Too Far: The Benefits and Limits of Curriculum Difficulty Progression in GRPO Proposes a dynamic curriculum for GRPO that re-estimates sample difficulty to progressively transition policy training toward harder problems. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies curriculum progression for GRPO optimization rather than safety guardrails, jailbreaks, or monitoring. | |
| Not All Dimensions Are Equal: Outlier-Aware Attention Linearization with Grouped Quadratic Kernels Presents Outlier-Aware Attention Linearization, using quadratic approximations to retain outlier dimensions during efficient Transformer attention evaluation. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses inference efficiency rather than deployed AI safety, guardrails, or alignment. | |
| Variance-Reduced Policy Gradient is Nearly Minimax-Optimal Introduces Loopless Variance-Reduced Policy Gradient, proving near-optimal sample complexity under weak gradient domination using first-order updates. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on generic RL theoretical convergence rates rather than AI safety or alignment risks. | |
| A Baseline Assessment for the Agentic Web Technology Stack Benchmarks combinations of language models, communication protocols, and agent frameworks on web interaction tasks. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on system stack evaluation rather than safety vulnerabilities, guardrails, or jailbreaks. | |
| Adaptive DHiSparse: Speculative Decoding over a Load-Adaptive KV Hierarchy Combines load-adaptive hierarchical key-value caching with speculative decoding to accelerate long-context language model serving. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses system performance and throughput rather than safety, alignment, or guardrails. | |
| Amortized Counterfactual Prediction with Graph Neural Networks Presents a graph neural process framework to answer counterfactual queries directly from observational data without prior causal graph discovery. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents general causal inference without focusing on deployed AI safety, guardrails, or alignment. | |
| LAPT-Scale: Scaling Embodied Policies with Latent Action Pre-Training on Human Videos Pre-trains embodied robot policies on human egocentric videos using learned continuous latent action representations. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Does not study safety, guardrails, jailbreaks, or deployment reliability risks. | |
| Orthros: Phase-Aware Heterogeneous Attention for Efficient Transformers Proposes an attention mechanism that switches from linear complexity during prefilling to full attention during token decoding. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Optimizes computational complexity of attention rather than safety or reliability guardrails. | |
| Matched-Context Group Policy Optimization for LLM Agent Training Constructs context-matched preference comparisons from sibling rollouts to improve credit assignment during language model agent training. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on task performance training rather than AI safety, robustness, or guardrails. | |
| When Edge Independence Fails: Joint Graph Diffusion with Latent Sociability Priors Introduces a latent sociability prior to mitigate edge-independence issues in discrete graph diffusion models. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses graph generative modeling theory rather than AI safety, alignment, or guardrails. | |
| DualQuant: Dual-scale Calibration-free Weight-and-Activation Quantization for LLMs Proposes a calibration-free post-training quantization method that jointly optimizes weight and activation scaling for 4-bit model inference. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses model compression and hardware speedups rather than safety or guardrails. | |
| ReplaySSM: Cache SSM Inputs, Not State Replaces frequent state memory updates in state-space models by caching inputs and periodically checkpointing state during decoding. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on runtime throughput optimization rather than AI safety or alignment. | |
| MC-EvoBench: Auditing Experience-Driven Self-Improvement in Minecraft Agents Introduces a controlled Minecraft benchmark to evaluate whether embodied agents acquire persistent, transferrable skills across environment resets. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies self-improvement capabilities rather than safety risks, hallucination, or guardrails. | |
| SpatialASM: Internalizing Active Mentalization for Spatial Reasoning Trains vision-language models to perform active spatial reasoning through novel-view generation and simulated mentalization trajectories. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on spatial reasoning capabilities rather than deployment safety, alignment, or guardrails. | |
| Studying Comics at Scale with Artificial Intelligence: The PAGE Framework and Three Studies of American Comics and Japanese Manga Applies vision-language models and structured annotation to parse and analyze historical comic books and manga at scale. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on cultural analytics rather than AI safety, red-teaming, or reliability. | |
| Revisiting Tabular Deep Regression: Objectives and the Limits of Global Early Stopping Evaluates regression objective functions and global early stopping limits across neural network backbones and established tabular datasets. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses training objectives for tabular data rather than AI safety or deployment guardrails. | |
| Can Language Models Play the Wikipedia Game? Tests language models on graph-based information retrieval and navigation using the Wikipedia Game across multiple languages and citation datasets. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Does not address safety, hallucination, guardrails, or deployment reliability issues. |
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