PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligenceA preprint links weight averaging in LLM training to quantization robustnessOriginal title: Understanding the Weight Averaging Mechanism in LLM Training for Post-Training QuantizationA preprint proposes a theory explaining why averaging recent training weights helps post-training quantization, and tests it on LLMs.Hanzhang Wang et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingA preprint reports an efficient quantum algorithm for simulating Yang-Mills gauge theoryOriginal title: Efficient Quantum Simulations of Yang-Mills theory with Maximal-tree GaugeA preprint outlines a quantum simulation scheme for Yang-Mills theory that removes gauge redundancy and scales polynomially with system size.Tianyin Li et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligenceA preprint proposes TACO, a sparse optimizer cutting LLM fine-tuning memoryOriginal title: TACO: Ternary Absolute-max Column-wise One-sparse Optimizer for LLM Fine-TuningResearchers describe a new optimizer that sharply reduces memory needed for full-parameter LLM fine-tuning while keeping accuracy competitive.Jichao Jiang et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedFrom GoogleQuantum ComputingInductive shunt curbs measurement-induced errors in transmon-like qubits, study reportsOriginal title: Measurement-Induced State transitions in Inductively-Shunted TransmonsA preprint reports that adding an inductive shunt to transmon qubits stabilises measurement-induced state transitions over time and flux range.Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingPreprint reports first obfuscation scheme covering arbitrary quantum circuitsOriginal title: Obfuscation of Arbitrary Quantum Circuits (via Subspace-Preserving Pseudorandom Unitary)A preprint describes a method to obfuscate any quantum circuit, including non-unitary operations, using a new pseudorandom unitary primitive.Miryam Mi-Ying Huang et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
Journal articleReview status unknownArtificial IntelligenceSurvey maps a gap between AI agents’ network access and the safety checks around themOriginal title: Large Language Models for Agentic NetOps and AIOps: Architectures, Evaluation, and SafetyA review of LLM-driven network and IT-operations agents finds assurance mechanisms lag behind the autonomy these systems are given.Muhammad Bilal et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedFrom IBM ResearchQuantum ComputingResearchers propose quantum advantage test that can be checked efficientlyOriginal title: Efficiently verifiable quantum advantage using error correctionA preprint describes a quantum sampling protocol using error-correcting codes that the authors say can be verified without exponential classical computation.Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligencePreprint finds LLM environment simulators collapse on multi-field state updatesOriginal title: EnvSimBench: A Benchmark for Evaluating and Improving LLM-Based Environment SimulationA preprint introduces EnvSimBench, finding that language models simulating environments fail sharply once several state variables must change at once.Yi Liu et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingA preprint offers a practical tutorial on variational quantum eigensolver methodsOriginal title: A Practical Introduction to VQE: Methods, Challenges, and Applications in Physics and ChemistryA preprint walks through VQE's building blocks, practical pitfalls and worked chemistry and physics examples for newcomers.Jannis Ehrlich et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedFrom Actava AIArtificial IntelligenceA preprint reports a healthcare model trained by recursive self-improvementOriginal title: Cura 1T: Healthcare Foundation Model via Recursive Self-ImprovementResearchers describe Cura 1T, a healthcare model refined through repeated self-evaluation cycles, reporting gains across clinical benchmarks without losing general skills.Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedFrom IBM QuantumQuantum ComputingPreprint proposes method to prepare magic states in QLDPC codes via code surgeryOriginal title: Magic Quantum Code SurgeryA preprint describes a surgery-based technique for measuring transversal Clifford gates in QLDPC codes to prepare magic states fault-tolerantly.Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedFrom MasonQQuantum ComputingPreprint describes single-photon method to build graph states for blind quantum computingOriginal title: High-Fidelity Remote Graph State Preparation for Blind Quantum ComputationResearchers report a photonic technique that prepares entangled graph states directly, cutting server-side gate overhead for blind quantum computation.Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligenceResearchers propose pivot-based reward method for training search agentsOriginal title: PiCA: Pivot-Based Credit Assignment for Search Agentic Reinforcement LearningA preprint introduces PiCA, a step-reward method for search agents that reportedly beats strong baselines on seven QA benchmarks.Dongyi Liu et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligencePreprint describes table-based pipeline that boosts LLM long-context reasoningOriginal title: $π^2$: Structure-Originated Reasoning Data Improves Long-Context Reasoning Ability of Large Language ModelsA preprint presents a QA pipeline using Wikipedia tables that reportedly improves long-context reasoning accuracy in fine-tuned LLMs.Quyet V. Do et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligenceA preprint proposes a causal metric to check whether LLM unlearning really erases knowledgeOriginal title: Measuring the Depth of LLM Unlearning via Activation PatchingResearchers introduce the Unlearning Depth Score, which uses activation patching to test whether supposedly unlearned knowledge still lurks inside a model.Jaeung Lee et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingA preprint reports parallelised method for loading large classical data into quantum statesOriginal title: Q-MERGE: Parallelising Quantum State Preparation for Large-Scale Classical DataA preprint describes Q-MERGE, which splits large data-loading tasks into parallel segments to cut qubit overhead.Archie Butterworth et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedQuantum ComputingA preprint extends bit-vector checks to larger quantum error-correcting circuitsOriginal title: Generalised Bit-Vector Abstractions for Formal Verification of Quantum Error-Detection and Entanglement Circuits over {H,X,C-NOT}: CSS Constructions, Soundness, and Mutation-Based ValidationA preprint reports an SMT-based abstraction verified on larger error-correcting and GHZ circuits with up to 262,144 qubits.Arun Govindankutty · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedFrom NVIDIAArtificial IntelligencePreprint finds agentic retrieval beats standard search but at high compute costOriginal title: Beyond Semantic Similarity: Performance and Costs of Agentic Retrieval for Complex TasksA preprint reports that combining LLM reasoning with dense retrieval lifts search accuracy but takes far more time and tokens.Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedArtificial IntelligenceResearchers propose structured multimodal memory for medical AI agentsOriginal title: MSM-Mem: A Universal Medical Structured Multimodal Memory Framework for Medical AI AgentsA preprint describes MSM-Mem, a memory framework letting medical AI agents learn from accumulated clinical cases over time.Md Asaduzzaman Jabin et al. · Added 8 Oct 2026
PreprintNot peer reviewedFrom Ant GroupArtificial IntelligenceResearchers split LoRA adapters to personalise federated multimodal modelsOriginal title: PFAdapter: Hierarchical LoRA Decomposition for Personalized Federated MLLMsA preprint proposes splitting adapter layers so federated multimodal models share some parameters but keep others private per device.Added 8 Oct 2026
