PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligenceResearchers report large and reasoning-enabled language models resist position bias betterOriginal title: On the Position Bias of Large Language Models: A Comprehensive StudyA preprint finds that bigger language models and those with extended reasoning are far less swayed by where information sits in a prompt.Yining Li et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingPreprint proposes Grover search for a threshold-based variant of the travelling salesman problemOriginal title: Grover Search for a Threshold-Fraction Variant of the Travelling Salesman Problem: A Circuit-Level ConstructionA preprint reports that Grover's algorithm can check a robustness-based version of the TSP with query counts independent of city count.Aayra Dhindsa Sawkmie · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingPreprint explores reinforcement learning for controlling nuclear spin qubits via noisy bathOriginal title: Quantum control of solid state qubits via Reinforcement LearningA preprint reports simulation-based tests of model-free reinforcement learning to control NV-centre nuclear spins through a noisy spin-bath.Dennis Herb et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligenceResearchers report a stealthy attack poisoning reused reasoning caches in LLMsOriginal title: Stealthy Poisoning Attacks via Reused KV Cache of ReasoningA preprint describes a black-box attack that plants poisoned reasoning traces to corrupt reused LLM caches while evading detection.L. Zhu et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedFrom TencentArtificial IntelligencePreprint proposes critic-free distillation method for long-horizon agent trainingOriginal title: Tree-Aware Posterior Distillation for Long-Horizon Agentic Reinforcement LearningResearchers report a tree-based self-distillation method, TreeOPSD, that improves long-horizon agentic RL without a critic or external teacher.Added 4 Nov 2026
Conference paperReview status unknownQuantum ComputingResearchers test how temperature affects a warm-vapour quantum memory for repeatersOriginal title: Temperature dependence of a warm ensemble based memory on quantum communication ratesA conference paper measures how temperature and optical depth shape a warm-vapour quantum memory's performance in simulated repeater networks.Kenny Gregory et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026 · Released Aug 2025
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingResearchers report resolving a deconfined critical point on IBM quantum hardwareOriginal title: Probing Deconfined Quantum Criticality Point on a Digital Quantum ComputerA preprint describes using an IBM quantum processor to track a Landau-forbidden transition in a small spin chain.Mrinal Kanti Giri et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedFrom NVIDIAArtificial IntelligenceResearchers report a zero-shot monitor for LLM hallucinations and jailbreaksOriginal title: LEMON: Equivariant Learning over Attention Maps for Zero-Shot Misbehavior Monitoring on New LLMsA preprint describes LEMON, a graph neural network that detects misbehaviour in new LLMs without retraining, using attention map symmetries.Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligenceResearchers report LLMs often ignore misconduct requests when framing turns covertOriginal title: SciIntBench: Measuring LLM Compliance with Research Integrity Norms Under Adversarial FramingA preprint finds large language models frequently fail to refuse research-misconduct requests when the ask is phrased covertly rather than overtly.Almene De Meran Meguimtsop et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingA preprint proposes a Cayley-transform access model for quantum matrix functionsOriginal title: Cayley access models for matrix functions: reachable class and costA preprint examines whether a Cayley-transform encoding can cut the cost of computing matrix functions on quantum computers.Gianna M. Del Corso · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingResearchers report quantum algorithm for simulating damped oscillator networks with memoryOriginal title: Quantum Simulation of Dissipative Non-Markovian Coupled Classical OscillatorsA preprint describes a quantum algorithm for simulating classical oscillator networks with memory-dependent damping and time-varying materials.Malte Schade et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingPreprint tests runtime policies for decomposable quantum search on real hardwareOriginal title: SemQBench: Benchmarking Decomposition-Aware Runtime Policies for Quantum-HPC SearchA preprint benchmarks seven quantum-HPC runtime policies, finding that exposing search sub-components beats whole-circuit amplification on real hardware.Chandrachud Pati et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedFrom GoogleQuantum ComputingResearchers report AI agents can exploit verifiable circuit structure to compile quantum algorithmsOriginal title: Leveraging verifiable structure in quantum circuits to find more efficient compilations with agentic AIA preprint reports using AI coding agents with classically checkable circuit structure to speed up compilation of three quantum computing benchmarks.Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligencePreprint proposes in-SSD processing to speed up on-device RAG inferenceOriginal title: MemLLM: End-to-end In-Storage Acceleration of On-device Retrieval-Augmented Generation using Precomputed KV CachesA preprint describes an in-storage architecture that runs RAG attention inside the SSD, reportedly cutting data transfer bottlenecks for on-device LLMs.Seungkwan Kang et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingPreprint proposes a quantum framework for synchronisation-driven thermodynamic devicesOriginal title: Quantum limit cycles from phase coupling: A framework for NISQ thermodynamic devicesA preprint outlines a theoretical framework coupling qubits to phase oscillators to generate stable quantum limit cycles for potential nanoscale devices.Nana Siddhartha · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligenceA preprint proposes cutting activation memory for fine-tuning long-context LLMsOriginal title: Activation-Efficient Fine-Tuning via Sequence-Compressed Low-Rank SubspacesResearchers report a fine-tuning method that shrinks activation memory without losing much accuracy compared with LoRA.Irene Tenison et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingResearchers report first trapped-ion version of a tunable quantum SWAP gateOriginal title: Exponential-SWAP gate between bosonic motional modes of trapped ionsA preprint reports an experimental realisation of the exponential-SWAP gate between bosonic motional modes in trapped ions.E. J. W. Koh et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingActive beam stabilisation lifts free-space QKD key rate over 2 km linkOriginal title: Quantum key distribution over a 2 km free-space channel with a high secure key rateA preprint reports that active beam-wander correction more than doubled the secure key rate of a 2 km free-space quantum key distribution link.Kyungdeuk Park et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligenceMulti-agent system targets more reliable automated generation of hardware RTL codeOriginal title: Veri-Sure: Multi-Agent RTL Code Generation with Temporal Tracing, Slicing and Formal VerificationA preprint presents Veri-Sure, a multi-agent framework combining tracing, slicing and formal checks to improve verified RTL code generation.Jiale Liu et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligencePreprint describes single-pass method for routing prompts to the best LLM expertOriginal title: ScoutRoute: Efficient Mixture-of-Experts Routing Using Internal Language Model SignalsA preprint reports a lightweight routing method that picks which language model should handle a prompt using one inexpensive scout model's internal signals.Rajdeep Pandhare et al. · Added 4 Nov 2026
