Disentangled Latent Dynamics Manifold Fusion for Solving Parameterized PDEs
arXiv:2603.12676v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Generalizing neural surrogate models across different PDE parameters remains difficult because changes in PDE coefficients often make learning harder and optimization less stable. The problem becomes even more severe when the model must also predict...
Federated Hierarchical Clustering with Automatic Selection of Optimal Cluster Numbers
arXiv:2603.12684v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Federated Clustering (FC) is an emerging and promising solution in exploring data distribution patterns from distributed and privacy-protected data in an unsupervised manner. Existing FC methods implicitly rely on the assumption that clients are with...
No skin in the game: why agentic AI requires principal-agent governance
The wild six weeks for NanoClaw’s creator that led to a deal with Docker
Gavriel Cohen is living an open source developer's dream as his project has achieved acclaim and a partnership with Docker in a matter of weeks.
Spotify will let you edit your Taste Profile to control your recommendations
When you edit your Taste Profile, you'll impact your personalized playlists like Discover Weekly, recommendations, and Wrapped.
Peacock expands into AI-driven video, mobile-first live sports, and gaming
Peacock is betting on new AI-powered video experiences, vertical clips, and mobile games to help its growth.
Before quantum computing arrives, this startup wants enterprises already running on it
After selling his AI startup to AMD for $665 million, Peter Sarlin is back with Qutwo, a new venture building the infrastructure it believes enterprises will need when quantum computing finally arrives.
Mind the Sim2Real Gap in User Simulation for Agentic Tasks
arXiv:2603.11245v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As NLP evaluation shifts from static benchmarks to multi-turn interactive settings, LLM-based simulators have become widely used as user proxies, serving two roles: generating user turns and providing evaluation signals. Yet, these simulations are frequently...
MaterialFigBENCH: benchmark dataset with figures for evaluating college-level materials science problem-solving abilities of multimodal large language models
arXiv:2603.11414v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present MaterialFigBench, a benchmark dataset designed to evaluate the ability of multimodal large language models (LLMs) to solve university-level materials science problems that require accurate interpretation of figures. Unlike existing benchmarks that primarily rely...
Artificial Intelligence for Sentiment Analysis of Persian Poetry
arXiv:2603.11254v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advancements of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) have led to the development of large language models (LLMs) that are capable of understanding, analysing, and creating textual data. These language models open a significant opportunity in...
Markovian Generation Chains in Large Language Models
arXiv:2603.11228v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The widespread use of large language models (LLMs) raises an important question: how do texts evolve when they are repeatedly processed by LLMs? In this paper, we define this iterative inference process as Markovian generation...
VisDoT : Enhancing Visual Reasoning through Human-Like Interpretation Grounding and Decomposition of Thought
arXiv:2603.11631v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large vision-language models (LVLMs) struggle to reliably detect visual primitives in charts and align them with semantic representations, which severely limits their performance on complex visual reasoning. This lack of perceptual grounding constitutes a major...
DIVE: Scaling Diversity in Agentic Task Synthesis for Generalizable Tool Use
arXiv:2603.11076v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent work synthesizes agentic tasks for post-training tool-using LLMs, yet robust generalization under shifts in tasks and toolsets remains an open challenge. We trace this brittleness to insufficient diversity in synthesized tasks. Scaling diversity is...
See, Symbolize, Act: Grounding VLMs with Spatial Representations for Better Gameplay
arXiv:2603.11601v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language Models (VLMs) excel at describing visual scenes, yet struggle to translate perception into precise, grounded actions. We investigate whether providing VLMs with both the visual frame and the symbolic representation of the scene can...
Leveraging Large Language Models and Survival Analysis for Early Prediction of Chemotherapy Outcomes
arXiv:2603.11594v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Chemotherapy for cancer treatment is costly and accompanied by severe side effects, highlighting the critical need for early prediction of treatment outcomes to improve patient management and informed decision-making. Predictive models for chemotherapy outcomes using...
Counterweights and Complementarities: The Convergence of AI and Blockchain Powering a Decentralized Future
arXiv:2603.11299v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This editorial addresses the critical intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technologies, highlighting their contrasting tendencies toward centralization and decentralization, respectively. While AI, particularly with the rise of large language models (LLMs), exhibits a...
COMPASS: The explainable agentic framework for Sovereignty, Sustainability, Compliance, and Ethics
arXiv:2603.11277v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The rapid proliferation of large language model (LLM)-based agentic systems raises critical concerns regarding digital sovereignty, environmental sustainability, regulatory compliance, and ethical alignment. Whilst existing frameworks address individual dimensions in isolation, no unified architecture systematically...
A Survey of Reasoning in Autonomous Driving Systems: Open Challenges and Emerging Paradigms
arXiv:2603.11093v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The development of high-level autonomous driving (AD) is shifting from perception-centric limitations to a more fundamental bottleneck, namely, a deficit in robust and generalizable reasoning. Although current AD systems manage structured environments, they consistently falter...
Stop Listening to Me! How Multi-turn Conversations Can Degrade Diagnostic Reasoning
arXiv:2603.11394v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Patients and clinicians are increasingly using chatbots powered by large language models (LLMs) for healthcare inquiries. While state-of-the-art LLMs exhibit high performance on static diagnostic reasoning benchmarks, their efficacy across multi-turn conversations, which better reflect...
TimeSqueeze: Dynamic Patching for Efficient Time Series Forecasting
arXiv:2603.11352v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Transformer-based time series foundation models face a fundamental trade-off in choice of tokenization: point-wise embeddings preserve temporal fidelity but scale poorly with sequence length, whereas fixed-length patching improves efficiency by imposing uniform boundaries that may...
Evaluating Explainable AI Attribution Methods in Neural Machine Translation via Attention-Guided Knowledge Distillation
arXiv:2603.11342v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The study of the attribution of input features to the output of neural network models is an active area of research. While numerous Explainable AI (XAI) techniques have been proposed to interpret these models, the...
The Artificial Self: Characterising the landscape of AI identity
arXiv:2603.11353v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Many assumptions that underpin human concepts of identity do not hold for machine minds that can be copied, edited, or simulated. We argue that there exist many different coherent identity boundaries (e.g.\ instance, model, persona),...
Detecting Intrinsic and Instrumental Self-Preservation in Autonomous Agents: The Unified Continuation-Interest Protocol
arXiv:2603.11382v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autonomous agents, especially delegated systems with memory, persistent context, and multi-step planning, pose a measurement problem not present in stateless models: an agent that preserves continued operation as a terminal objective and one that does...
Adversarial Reinforcement Learning for Detecting False Data Injection Attacks in Vehicular Routing
arXiv:2603.11433v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In modern transportation networks, adversaries can manipulate routing algorithms using false data injection attacks, such as simulating heavy traffic with multiple devices running crowdsourced navigation applications, to mislead vehicles toward suboptimal routes and increase congestion....
Speculative Decoding Scaling Laws (SDSL): Throughput Optimization Made Simple
arXiv:2603.11053v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Speculative decoding is a technique that uses multiple language models to accelerate infer- ence. Previous works have used an experi- mental approach to optimize the throughput of the inference pipeline, which involves LLM training and...
A Semi-Decentralized Approach to Multiagent Control
arXiv:2603.11802v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce an expressive framework and algorithms for the semi-decentralized control of cooperative agents in environments with communication uncertainty. Whereas semi-Markov control admits a distribution over time for agent actions, semi-Markov communication, or what we...
Entropy Guided Diversification and Preference Elicitation in Agentic Recommendation Systems
arXiv:2603.11399v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Users on e-commerce platforms can be uncertain about their preferences early in their search. Queries to recommendation systems are frequently ambiguous, incomplete, or weakly specified. Agentic systems are expected to proactively reason, ask clarifying questions,...
RewardHackingAgents: Benchmarking Evaluation Integrity for LLM ML-Engineering Agents
arXiv:2603.11337v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM agents increasingly perform end-to-end ML engineering tasks where success is judged by a single scalar test metric. This creates a structural vulnerability: an agent can increase the reported score by compromising the evaluation pipeline...
FinRule-Bench: A Benchmark for Joint Reasoning over Financial Tables and Principles
arXiv:2603.11339v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly applied to financial analysis, yet their ability to audit structured financial statements under explicit accounting principles remains poorly explored. Existing benchmarks primarily evaluate question answering, numerical reasoning, or anomaly...
From Debate to Deliberation: Structured Collective Reasoning with Typed Epistemic Acts
arXiv:2603.11781v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-agent LLM systems increasingly tackle complex reasoning, yet their interaction patterns remain limited to voting, unstructured debate, or pipeline orchestration. None model deliberation: a phased process where differentiated participants exchange typed reasoning moves, preserve disagreements,...