News / #acquisition Tag Acquisition 229 articles archived under #acquisition · RSS Sign in to follow arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago Archetypes or ability? Clustering for modelling student mathematical competence arXiv:2607.26063v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Personalised learning systems often assume that mathematical ability is combined of discrete abilities, acquired sequentially and dependent upon first acquiring foundational abilities, and students often report different… 36 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago ForgetBench: Benchmarking Forgetting Dynamics of Long-Term Parametric Memory in Language Models arXiv:2607.26455v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong capabilities in knowledge acquisition and reasoning, yet their ability to retain previously acquired knowledge under repeated updates remains insufficiently understood. Existing… 37 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago Agent Retrieval Bench: Evaluating Repository Context Retrieval for Coding Agents Abstract Modern coding agents are usually evaluated by whether they eventually produce a correct patch, but patch generation depends on an earlier context-acquisition stage: finding the repository files needed for the task. We introduce Agent Retrieval Bench, a file-level… 9 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Agent Retrieval Bench: Evaluating Repository Context Retrieval for Coding Agents arXiv:2607.24882v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern coding agents are usually evaluated by whether they eventually produce a correct patch, but patch generation depends on an earlier context-acquisition stage: finding the repository files needed for the task. We introduce… 22 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago CLBench-V: Evaluating Multimodal Context Learning from Grounding to Knowledge Acquisition arXiv:2607.25294v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Real-world tasks often require models to learn from task-specific context rather than relying only on pre-trained knowledge. While recent work has highlighted this capability as context learning, existing evaluations mainly focus… 4 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago A Study of Crosslinguistic Influence in Language Models arXiv:2601.21587v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The sequential acquisition of languages inevitably leads to Crosslinguistic Influence (CLI), where the syntactic properties of a first language (L1) impact the processing of a second language (L2). While modern language models… 12 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Cyera agrees to acquire Oasis Security for $1B to safeguard proliferating AI agents The deal is Cyera's third acquisition this year. 17 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago The Physics of Multi-Turn Long-Horizon Planning: From Pre-training to Post-training via Single- and Multi-Teacher On-Policy Agentic Distillation Abstract Multi-turn long-horizon planning is critical for foundation model agents, yet how to fundamentally improve it remains unclear. Existing models are trained on uncontrollable and opaque Internet data, making it difficult to identify how planning ability is acquired,… 33 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Cursor makes its biggest India push yet ahead of SpaceX acquisition with localized pricing Cursor says India is now its third-largest market globally and plans to expand local hiring and enterprise sales. 23 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago CC-AOS: Cost- and Horizon-Conditioned Amortized Backward Induction for Finite-Horizon Optimal Stopping arXiv:2607.22774v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Finite-horizon optimal stopping is a central problem in early time-series classification, where a system must decide at each sequence prefix whether the expected benefit of another observation justifies its acquisition cost.… 14 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago Qwen3.6-27B speculative decoding gets better on heavier quants I finished the speed leg of my spec-decode benchmarking for Qwen3.6-27B, main algorithms across quants. Overall: the heavier the quant, the more spec-decode buys you (10 of 10 speculative configs rank Q8 > Q6 > Q4 by multiplier). Acceptance is quant-independent at matched depth,… 33 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago MA-DAR: Manifold-Aligned Dynamic Adaptive Routing for Continual Temporal Knowledge Graph Reasoning arXiv:2607.21949v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continual temporal knowledge graph (TKG) reasoning aims to continuously incorporate newly emerging facts while preserving previously acquired knowledge. Replay-based continual learning has achieved promising performance by… 36 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago FSE: Continual Learning for Named Entity Recognition by Fast-Slow Experts arXiv:2607.22075v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continual Learning for Named Entity Recognition (CLNER) enable models to incrementally learn new entity types without forgetting previously acquired ones. However, existing methods suffer from catastrophic forgetting and… 12 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Towards Reducing Foreign Language Anxiety Using Level-Appropriate Embodied Conversational Agents arXiv:2607.21887v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Foreign language anxiety (FLA) can be a major barrier to second language acquisition (SLA), especially in conversational contexts. With the proliferation of large language models (LLMs) throughout all areas of life, recent work… 29 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Why Cognition bought Poke: AI personality is becoming a competitive advantage AI coding startup Cognition has acquired Poke, the AI assistant you text like a friend, in a deal valuing the startup in the low nine figures. The acquisition brings Poke’s conversational style and interaction model to Cognition’s coding agent Devin, reflecting a growing belief… 9 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Midjourney acquired the astrology app Co-Star The AI lab Midjourney continues to expand its purview beyond image and video generation. 11 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago M$^3$-Gen: Interpretable Multimodal Generation of Gene Expression Profiles Using Clinical and Imaging Data arXiv:2607.21343v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Integrating heterogeneous biomedical data, including clinical metadata, histopathology images, and molecular profiles, is crucial for comprehensive disease understanding. However, gene expression data acquisition remains… 16 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Reliability Scales Inversely: Bigger Models Compound Mistakes Faster via a Hidden Auto-Regressive Risk Regime arXiv:2607.18292v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As language models scale, answers start truer but degrade faster: scaling buys capability but erodes reliability. The knowledge-gap account - more data, retrieval, or scale - misses an auto-regressive risk residual that scale… 22 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago The Anthropic-Physical Intelligence rumor roiling AI Twitter Anthropic and OpenAI's aggressive 2026 acquisition sprees set the stage for a weekend rumor. 23 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago Benchmarking Sensor Robustness in Plasma Diagnostic Models: A Systematic Evaluation on TokaMark Abstract Plasma diagnostic models for tokamak fusion devices are almost universally evaluated on clean, complete sensor data. In practice, fusion diagnostics fail regularly: acquisition systems start late, individual sensors die, and signal dropouts cluster precisely when a… 13 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago Adaptive Runge-Kutta Step Control Buys Training Loss, Not Generalization: An Honest Compute-Matched Study of RK-Adam Optimizers arXiv:2607.14516v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Interpreting optimizers as gradient-flow discretizations has motivated applying higher-order Runge-Kutta (RK) integrators to neural networks. We build a representative Adam variant (Bogacki-Shampine 3(2) RK pair, FSAL reuse,… 33 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago Clustering algorithms for multivariate wind farm SCADA data filtering arXiv:2607.13544v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: During wind farm operation, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems record numerous anomalies, transients, and specific operational modes, leading to large datasets. However, for a wide range of applications, only… 31 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago Active Learning for Efficient Annotation of Surgical Videos with Weak Supervision arXiv:2607.13237v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Precise spatial-temporal annotation of laparoscopic videos is time-consuming and requires expert knowledge. We propose a human-in-the-loop knowledge acquisition framework that combines active learning with dual-loss optimization… 10 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Whatnot acquires Shaped to power real-time live shopping recommendations Livestream shopping platform Whatnot has acquired AI startup Shaped, a machine learning company focused on real-time recommendations and search. The deal will bolster Whatnot’s personalization and discovery features as it expands into new product categories. 12 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago Benchmarking Sensor Robustness in Plasma Diagnostic Models: A Systematic Evaluation on TokaMark arXiv:2607.11915v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Plasma diagnostic models for tokamak fusion devices are almost universally evaluated on clean, complete sensor data. In practice, fusion diagnostics fail regularly: acquisition systems start late, individual sensors die, and… 19 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago Contrastive Joint-Embedding Prediction for Representation Learning in Structural MRI arXiv:2607.11962v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Self-supervised learning offers a compelling approach for medical imaging, where labeled data are scarce and acquisition costs are high. We present COJEPA, a self-supervised framework for volumetric brain MRI that combines a… 28 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago Analyzing Image Encoder Choices and Graph Homophily in GCN Frameworks for Breast Ultrasound Classification arXiv:2607.12054v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Breast ultrasound is widely used for screening, yet automated analysis remains challenging due to speckle noise, acquisition variability, and weak separation of benign and malignant cases in standard ultrasound imaging. Graph… 13 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago An Empirical Analysis of Continual Learning for Heterogeneous Medical Visual Question Answering arXiv:2607.12048v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Deploying medical visual question answering (MedVQA) systems in real-world clinical settings requires models that adapt to new clinical tasks without forgetting previously acquired knowledge. Continual learning (CL) provides a… 36 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago Know Before Fix: QA-Driven Repository Knowledge Acquisition for Software Issue Resolution Abstract LLM-based coding agents have significantly advanced automated software issue resolution, yet they remain highly prone to factual errors caused by insufficient repository understanding. Recent methods attempt to mitigate this limitation through pre-repair repository… 22 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago When Does Depth Survive Composition? Compute--Quality Regimes in Latent World Models arXiv:2607.10203v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Adaptive-compute world models -- early-exit or mixture-of-depths predictors that spend variable depth per step -- assume depth buys better predictions and can be routed adaptively. In autoregressive rollouts, the first assumption… 19 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago STEP: Career-Path Recommendation via Temporal and Educational Trajectory Modeling arXiv:2607.11722v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Career paths encode decades of skill acquisition, role transitions, and educational investment, and understanding them at scale underpins workforce planning, labor market policy, and job recommendation. Resumes are a rich source of… 24 Latent.Space news-outlet 2mo ago [AINews] SpaceXAI launches Grok 4.5, first Opus-class model post Cursor acquisition SpaceXAI continues to move faster than any other frontier lab on earth. 20 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago Self-Supervised Implicit CEST Reconstruction via Physics-Informed Lorentz Encoding arXiv:2607.06132v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-Pool Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer (CEST) MRI provides valuable metabolic information but is clinically limited by long acquisition times. Although sparse sampling reduces scanning time, reconstructing high-resolution… 29 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Early Language Learning via Spreading Activation and Category Exploration in Complex Networks arXiv:2607.06258v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Is word acquisition in children uneven with respect to semantic and lexical categories? To answer this question, we model early language learning as a search on a graph-based mental lexicon, driven by two interacting processes:… 28 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago DynaKRAG: A Unified Framework for Learnable Evidence Control in Multi-Hop Retrieval-Augmented Generation arXiv:2607.06507v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-hop retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) acquires evidence sequentially, with each new document potentially revealing missing facts, bridge entities, query defects, or sufficient support for answering. Existing methods… 38 Vercel — AI dev-tools 2mo ago Vercel acquires Better Auth to accelerate open source auth Vercel is acquiring Better Auth , the company behind the open source TypeScript authentication library , which has 4.7M+ weekly npm downloads and more than 850 contributors. Founder Bereket Engida and the core team are joining Vercel to continue their work on Better Auth and… 7 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Transplanting, inverting, and preventing a misalignment persona: method-conditional emergent misalignment in Qwen2.5 arXiv:2607.04510v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Emergent misalignment (EM) -- the broad misbehaviour a language model acquires after fine-tuning on narrow harmful data -- is mediated in Qwen2.5 models by a latent persona direction, and that direction is causal in open weights.… 7 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago Lexical Consensus: Grounded Word Learning and Shared Meaning in Artificial Agents Abstract Grounded word learning experiments using visual embeddings and lexical learners reveal that perceptual distance, rather than semantic relatedness, determines acquisition success, with distinct patterns in naming and retrieval performance. Generated by… 34 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago A Gravitational Interpretation of Fine-Tuning Reversion arXiv:2606.28525v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fine-tuning on harmless data can partially undo behaviors acquired earlier in training. Safety can erode under benign post-alignment updates, unlearned capabilities can re-emerge, latent traits can transfer through apparently… 27 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Active Quantum Kernel Acquisition for Gaussian Process Regression arXiv:2606.28833v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Quantum kernel estimation on near-term hardware is shot-budgeted: every entry of the kernel Gram matrix is a Bernoulli expectation that must be sampled with a finite number of circuit executions. Recent work on quantum kernel… 36 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago BrainRiem: Riemannian Prototype Learning for Source-Free Cross-Site Brain Network Diagnosis arXiv:2606.29200v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-site functional MRI (fMRI) studies are essential for robust neuropsychiatric diagnosis yet suffer severe domain shifts from scanner heterogeneity, demographics, and site-specific acquisition protocols. Traditional domain… 14 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 3mo ago Parametric Skills arXiv:2606.30015v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Since intelligence fundamentally relies on efficient skill acquisition (Chollet, 2019), the ability to leverage skills is critical. For LLMs, skills, manually authored or extracted from task trajectories, are textual recipes… 16 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 3mo ago Rocketlab acquires Iridium Article URL: https://investors.rocketlabcorp.com/news-releases/news-release-details/rocket-lab-acquire-iridium-historic-deal-creating-fully Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48719485 Points: 222 # Comments: 136 25 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Large Language Model Teaches Visual Students: Cross-Modality Transfer of Fine-Grained Conceptual Knowledge arXiv:2606.27527v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) possess broad conceptual knowledge acquired through large-scale text pretraining, yet their potential to supervise models in other modalities remains underexplored. In this work, we propose… 10 r/LocalLLaMA community 3mo ago "What should I do?" - consider post-training This is in response to the common post where OP has acquired some cool hardware and is wondering what to do with it. The standard response is always (1) download model X, (2) benchmark it on tps, (3) share screenshots. I argue this is boring and intellectually lazy, and propose… 18 r/LocalLLaMA community 3mo ago Help optimizing llama.cpp + Qwen 27B on RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell for coding agents Our company recently acquired a workstation with an RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell , and we're experimenting with local LLMs to reduce part of our Claude token usage. Right now we’re running Qwen3.6 27B MTP Q8_K_XL with llama.cpp on Windows 11 . I've been using both Claude Opus and… 13 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Adobe acquires image and video enhancement tool maker Topaz Labs Adobe said that it will integrate Topaz Labs' tools across its apps. 20 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Efficient Adaptive Data Acquisition via Pretrained Belief Representations arXiv:2606.25197v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Learning effective policies for adaptive data acquisition remains challenging: posterior-based methods rely on surrogate models and posterior approximations that can be misspecified or biased, while direct policy-learning methods… 28 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Diagnosis-Driven Online Reinforcement Learning with Offline Priors arXiv:2606.25527v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Online reinforcement learning (RL) agents increasingly depend on knowledge acquired offline to achieve practical efficiency. Originally studied in offline-to-online RL, this paradigm now spans foundation model post-training and… 27 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 3mo ago InSight: Self-Guided Skill Acquisition via Steerable VLAs Abstract InSight enables autonomous skill acquisition for vision-language-action models through primitive-action level steerability and automated demonstration generation. Generated by Qwen/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct Vision-language-action (VLA) models can learn manipulation… 19 Page 3 of 5 · 229 articles ← Newer Older →
