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91 posts tagged model-training.

  • AutoScaffold trains models with hints, then removes the hints Nov 11, 2026
  • FlowAlign treats alignment as target-space geometry, not just matching pairs Nov 9, 2026
  • What 'AI accelerating AI research' actually looks like inside a lab Nov 7, 2026
  • A2ODA is a small optimizer idea with a practical training lesson Nov 4, 2026
  • An Independent Replication of Direct Nash Optimization, and What Its Ablations Actually Prove Nov 4, 2026
  • Monofacts may be the data ingredient behind AI scientific discovery Nov 3, 2026
  • Sonar-MoE cuts MoE fine-tuning memory by moving optimizer steps into backward Nov 3, 2026
  • LARC moves image reasoning out of token space Nov 2, 2026
  • When an AI vendor refuses model-training work Nov 1, 2026
  • SpecSlot splits image tokens by what needs global attention Oct 30, 2026
  • MuonGS relaxes weight-norm control without giving up training speed Oct 28, 2026
  • Reading Evolution Strategies as a Center of Mass, Not a Gradient Oct 27, 2026
  • AdaBPE makes tokenization care about LaTeX Oct 26, 2026
  • DexPort makes robot hand data collection less robotic Oct 26, 2026
  • Nanbeige4.3-33B is really a small-model bet Oct 25, 2026
  • Speech-only conversation models move the hard part to turn-taking Oct 24, 2026
  • Adaptive Depth in Recommenders: What LoopRec Changes Oct 22, 2026
  • LongZero trains long-context reasoning without outside documents Oct 22, 2026
  • Sparse RLHF makes private preference data less impossible Oct 22, 2026
  • TS2Vec-FM shows small convolutional time-series models still have legs Oct 21, 2026
  • WildAWM trains computer-use agents in synthetic worlds Oct 20, 2026
  • Pixel diffusion gets a smarter prediction target Oct 19, 2026
  • TorchNeuron points at the real Trainium bottleneck: developer friction Oct 19, 2026
  • ORL Makes Diffusion LLMs Look Practical for Low-Latency Inference Oct 17, 2026
  • Indic pretraining is becoming a data pipeline problem Oct 16, 2026
  • CoPE trains agents to forecast their own future actions Oct 15, 2026
  • Diffusion Models Are Starting to Generate Robot Policies, Not Just Robot Videos Oct 15, 2026
  • Back-translation beats more data in low-resource translation Oct 14, 2026
  • Robot demos get more useful when the model knows how messy they are Oct 14, 2026
  • Tabular regression still punishes lazy early stopping Oct 12, 2026
  • Nvidia Buying an 'Open' Model Lab Is About Compute, Not Openness Oct 11, 2026
  • SGUID says most skills are not worth distilling Oct 10, 2026
  • Tokenizer compression is not the same as multilingual quality Oct 10, 2026
  • GPU scheduling is where AI infrastructure gets real Oct 9, 2026
  • The missing model is becoming a product requirement Oct 9, 2026
  • JOLT makes self-distillation follow the student’s path Oct 8, 2026
  • Multi-teacher distillation should copy the delta, not the whole teacher Oct 8, 2026
  • IdeaAnchor Trains Models on the Shape of Research Ideas Oct 7, 2026
  • Sherpa trains tutors on learning outcomes, not lesson vibes Oct 7, 2026
  • Diffusion models may be sketching meaning before pixels Oct 6, 2026
  • Paradee makes single-voice TTS small enough for a laptop Oct 6, 2026
  • FERPO avoids action-gradient trust in continuous-control RL Oct 2, 2026
  • SILSA compresses 3D generation by slicing the shape, not voxelizing everything Oct 2, 2026
  • What HC-DLM Fixes About Diffusion Language Models Oct 2, 2026
  • Looped Mixture of Experts: Two Efficiency Tricks That Finally Stack Oct 1, 2026
  • Wild AI Web Text Is Starting to Poison Pretraining Oct 1, 2026
  • NoPE attention is not position-blind if local layers carry recency Sep 30, 2026
  • Robots Need Correction Loops, Not Just Better Planners Sep 30, 2026
  • Foil's Recipe for Looped MoE: Flatten the Experts, Untie the Attention Sep 29, 2026
  • For Linear ViTs, copy the MLP and distill the attention Sep 29, 2026
  • KV-streams make long-agent training cheaper by not throwing memory away Sep 29, 2026
  • Telescopic Language Models: one training run that serves every compute budget Sep 29, 2026
  • X-Reset turns human hand demos into better robot starting points Sep 29, 2026
  • Free local AI models are not charity Sep 27, 2026
  • Clifford-VAE puts pixels into symbolic memory space Sep 24, 2026
  • UECR-GRPO treats the teacher as evidence, not an oracle Sep 24, 2026
  • Critical-State RL trains the one agent call that actually matters Sep 22, 2026
  • onPanda turns alignment feedback into token-level steering Sep 22, 2026
  • Where Harness Self-Improvement Actually Stands in Late 2026 Sep 22, 2026
  • Membership Inference Gets an Entropy Correction: Reading the ETD Paper Sep 21, 2026
  • Mini-AGI makes local training the interesting part Sep 21, 2026
  • Softmax attention needs an off switch Sep 21, 2026
  • Microsoft’s AI scraping memo points to a data supply chain problem Sep 18, 2026
  • Paint-Anything makes hex colors a first-class diffusion control Sep 18, 2026
  • Double descent as an implicit regularization story Sep 17, 2026
  • What Actually Makes a Tokeniser Good: Search Beats Objective Sep 17, 2026
  • Distillation needs calibration when the teacher is biased Sep 16, 2026
  • Bellman Policy Optimization cuts one moving part from RLVR Sep 15, 2026
  • Federated learning gets more practical when privacy and timing are treated together Sep 15, 2026
  • OptiFlow treats offline RL policy learning as sample matching Sep 15, 2026
  • Garry Tan’s distillation argument is really about AI capability access Sep 14, 2026
  • The useful part of calling Nvidia AI’s central bank Sep 13, 2026
  • CRISPR screens need learned experiment pickers, not bigger chatbots Sep 11, 2026
  • Recursive Self-Improvement Has a Roadmap Now, and Most of It Isn't Built Sep 11, 2026
  • Layer-selective unlearning aims at the parts of a model that remember Sep 10, 2026
  • On-policy distillation may be pruning tails, not teaching Sep 1, 2026
  • Optimizers Are Becoming Systems Choices, Not AdamW Replacements Aug 31, 2026
  • Reward choice changes how LLM forecasters are wrong Aug 31, 2026
  • Alignment baked into pretraining, not bolted on later Aug 14, 2026
  • Selective Trust: Why RAG Systems Should Learn When to Ignore Their Own Context Aug 7, 2026
  • MindForge trains coding agents on blank-repo software work Jul 30, 2026
  • Hyperball optimizers still need learning-rate discipline Jul 27, 2026
  • MIRROR trains vision models by making each modality teach the others Jul 24, 2026
  • OPD2 tries to distill reasoning by subtracting the base model Jul 17, 2026
  • RL post-training as procedure compression, not just skill amplification Jul 9, 2026
  • Timestamp drift is the quiet ASR failure that breaks real workflows Jul 7, 2026
  • DemoPSD Treats Teacher Disagreement as a Training Signal Jul 3, 2026
  • RLVR needs a taste model, not just a grader Jul 2, 2026
  • Synthetic QA Has a Selection Problem Before It Has a Training Problem Jul 1, 2026
  • Autodata Turns Synthetic Data Generation Into an Agent You Train Jun 25, 2026
  • Self-distillation can make models better on the first try and worse on the fifth Jun 25, 2026

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