Flow State to Free Fall: An AI Coding Cautionary Tale
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PREAMBLE: Private and Efficient Aggregation via Block Sparse Vectors
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Generative and Contrastive Graph Representation Learning
Self-supervised learning (SSL) on graphs generates node and graph representations (i.e., embeddings) that can be…
Checklists Are Better Than Reward Models For Aligning Language Models
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The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity
Recent generations of frontier language models have introduced Large Reasoning Models (LRMs) that generate detailed…
StreamBridge: Turning Your Offline Video Large Language Model into a Proactive Streaming Assistant
We present StreamBridge, a simple yet effective framework that seamlessly transforms offline Video-LLMs into streaming-capable…
Enabling Differentially Private Federated Learning for Speech Recognition: Benchmarks, Adaptive Optimizers, and Gradient Clipping
While federated learning (FL) and differential privacy (DP) have been extensively studied, their application to…
Comparative Analysis of Black Box Methods for Detecting Evaluation Awareness in LLMs
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US investigators are using AI to detect child abuse images made by AI
Generative AI has enabled the production of child sexual abuse images to skyrocket. Now the…