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🤗 Upvotes: 21 | cs. CL, cs. AI Authors: Shangqing Tu, Daniel Zhang-Li, Yucheng Wang, Shiyu Gan, Yanpeng Wang, Huiqiang Rong, Mofei Chen, Shen Yang, Yini Chen, Yinuo Duan, Haoxuan Li, Binglin Liu, Ye He, Danqi Zheng, Zhanxin Hao, Yuxuan Wu, Mengting Tao, Yuqiu Liu, Jifan Yu, Juanzi Li, Bin Xu, Lei Hou, Huiqin Liu, Yu Zhang Title: CogEvol: Towards Efficient and Reliable Learning Environment Generat...

🤗 Upvotes: 112 | cs. AI Authors: Pengfei Zhou, Hexin Wang, Zhengfeiyang Zhang, Yixing Ma, Zhenglin Wan, Kaipeng Zhang, Wangbo Zhao, Yang You Title: Agentic Game Development as a Verifiable Trajectory Data Engine for Scaling World Models Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.25518v1 Abstract: A common strategy for scaling world models is to train on more crawled video with more compute. We argue that t...

🤗 Upvotes: 73 | cs. CV, cs. AI Authors: Yuandong Pu, Le Zhuo, Sayak Paul, Gabriel Jorge Menezes, Avram Đorđević, Shiyang Li, Yifan Zhou, Bin Fu, Wenlong Zhang, Junjun He, Yu Qiao, Yihao Liu, Jingbo Xing, Xi Chen Title: PAWBench: How Far Are We from Probabilistically Aligned World Modeling? Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.27345v1 Abstract: Recent video generation models are increasingly framed as...

🤗 Upvotes: 56 | cs. CL Authors: Aozhe Wang, Zhengxi Lu, Jianze Wang, Shangke Lv, Ying Liu, Weiming Lu, Jun Xiao, Yueting Zhuang, Hua Yang, Qianglong Chen, Yongliang Shen Title: TTPO: Test-Time Policy Optimization Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.27448v1 Abstract: Recent prominent post-training methods, such as Reinforcement Learning (RL) and On-Policy Self-Distillation (OPSD), have driven rapid p...

🤗 Upvotes: 55 | cs. AI, cs. CL Authors: Xingshan Zeng, Zishan Xu, Boju Zhang, Yuzhou Wu, Lingzhi Wang, Jianghao Lin, Liangyou Li, Yasheng Wang, Lifeng Shang, Xin Jiang, Weinan Zhang, Yong Yu, Qun Liu, Weiwen Liu Title: What Makes Good Agentic Data? An ACE Lens on Data Generation for LLM Agents Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.27260v1 Abstract: LLM agents increasingly rely on generated interaction...

🤗 Upvotes: 54 | cs. CV Authors: Shiyi Zhang, Mushui Liu, Yunze Tong, Wanggui He, Siyu Zou, Jinlong Liu, Yunlong Yu, Jian Song, Hao Jiang, Pipei Huang, Bo Zheng Title: Self-OPD: On-Policy Distillation for Flow Matching Models without Teacher Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.26872v1 Abstract: On-policy distillation (OPD), which leverages a pre-trained, specialized teacher model to provide dense sup...

🤗 Upvotes: 51 | cs. CV Authors: Tianjie Ju, Zheng Wu, Yueqing Sun, Yuhan Cui, Bobo Li, Shengqiong Wu, Pengzhou Cheng, Haodong Zhao, Zongru Wu, Xinbei Ma, Doris Zhang, Kunling Li, Mong-Li Lee, Wynne Hsu, Hao Fei, Qi Gu, Gongshen Liu, Zhuosheng Zhang Title: UrbanGround: From Local Perception to Spatial Agency in a Real-Scale City Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.27456v1 Abstract: Multimodal large l...

🤗 Upvotes: 41 | cs. CL Authors: TaoLive AIGC LLM Team, Yuhan Sun, Wenhao Lin, Yongdong Luo, Yibo Hu, Meiguang Jin, Junfeng Ma, Weihang Pan, Jiaxin Zhao, Zulong Chen Title: Training Agents to Evolve with Their Harness: TaoLive Digital Avatar Agent Technical Report Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.15763v3 Abstract: AI-powered digital avatar streamers must answer product questions, engage viewers, a...

🤗 Upvotes: 35 | cs. AI, cs. CV, cs. LG Authors: Yuncheng Guo, Zhanqiu Zhang, Yiwen Guo, Weijia Li Title: GameWAM: A World Action Model for Video Games Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.26200v1 Abstract: Modern video games combine first-person perception, rapid visual changes, persistent world state, and heterogeneous native controls. Existing game agents map visual and task context directly to act...

🤗 Upvotes: 25 | cs. AI Authors: Yang Xiao, Yusong Sun, Haoyi Wu, Wenyang Hui, Wen Da, Zhaokai Luo, Mu Chuan, Yao Hu, Wenjie Li, Chengyue Jiang Title: PILOT in the Loop: Live Self-Improvement for Long-Horizon Agents Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.26530v1 Abstract: Long-horizon agent runs generate experience that can improve both the current run and future work. Most self-improvement methods proc...

🤗 Upvotes: 116 | eess. AS, cs. AI, cs. IR, cs. MM, cs. SD Authors: Zhifei Xie, Jiaqi Lang, Ze An, Yifan Zhao, Dongchao Yang, Kai Li, Ziyang Ma, Mingbao Lin, Chunyan Miao, Shuicheng Yan Title: VoiceMem: Streaming Dual-Brain Memory for Real-Time Interaction Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.26005v1 Abstract: Conversational systems, such as duplex speech language models (SLMs), still lack a streaming...

🤗 Upvotes: 115 | cs. AI, cs. CL, cs. SE Authors: Liangcai Su, Zhaopeng Feng, Zhuo Chen, Zhen Zhang, Xiang Lin, Ruilin Li, Handuo Zhang, Ning Wang, Kailong Wen, Yueqi Guo, Feng Xing, Yiling Guo, Chenxiong Qian, Simon Shaolei Du, Lidong Bing, Xinyu Wang Title: FrontierChallenge: Evaluating Scientific Workflow Completion Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.24979v1 Abstract: Scientific agents increasing...

🤗 Upvotes: 96 | cs. CV, cs. AI Authors: Xuan He, Cong Wei, Yuhao Cheng, Linrui Ma, Yuxuan Zhang, Zuojun Li, Yuhao Wen, Jize Jiang, Zeyi Liu, Yuren Hao, Songcheng Cai, Keming Wu, Penghui Du, Kai Zou, Rui Yang, Chenkai Sun, Ke Yang, Ping Nie, Kelsey R Allen, Chenglong Wang, Michel Galley, Jianfeng Gao, ChengXiang Zhai Title: VGI-Bench: Probing Visual Intelligence in Video Generation Models Arxiv: h...

🤗 Upvotes: 95 | cs. LG Authors: Zihao Wu, Hongyao Tang, Yi Ma, Huizhong Song, Pengyi Li, Yifu Yuan, Fei Ni, Jinyi Liu, Wei Wei, Jianrong Wang, Yan Zheng, Jianye Hao Title: WarpSAC: Towards the Pinnacle of Scalable Off-policy RL by Rethinking Exploration and Exploitation Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.24479v1 Abstract: Massively parallel simulation changes the data regime in which off-policy rei...

🤗 Upvotes: 45 | cs. CL, cs. LG Authors: Guibin Zhang, Leo Lu, Fangzhou Xie, Kang Zhu, Junhao Wang, Zhifei Xie, Zhaochen Yu, Zihang Liu, Zhongxiang Sun, Qiankun Li, Yue Liao, Heng Chang, Xiaobin Hu, Qibing Ren, Wangchunshu Zhou, Shuicheng Yan Title: JIT-Agent: Scaling Harness Intelligence via Just-in-Time Harness Evolution Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.25593v1 Abstract: Agent capability is not...

🤗 Upvotes: 32 | cs. CV, cs. AI, cs. LG, cs. MM, cs. RO Authors: Junxiang Xu, Ruisi Wang, Fanyi Pu, Maijunxian Wang, Ran Ji, Tongxi Zhou, Chenyang Gu, Jing Zuo, Hongcan Xiao, Yimeng Geng, Wanqi Yin, Wei Chen, Oscar Qian, Zhengan Yan, Ziqi Huang, Haiwen Diao, Liang Pan, Bo Li, Xiangyu Fan, Dezhi Luo, Fengyuan Yu, Zehong Zhao, Qingying Gao, Tinghui Zhu, Yilan Zhang, Jingqi Tong, Pinyuan Feng, Zhengz...

🤗 Upvotes: 22 | cs. IR, cs. AI Authors: Bin Dou, Junru Zhang, Zhaoyi Yuan, Wuliang Huang, Letian Gong, Baokun Wang, Huan Li, Yu Cheng, Weiqiang Wang Title: Towards a Densing Law for User Representation Learning at Billion-Scale Capacity Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.23392v1 Abstract: User representation learning in real-world industrial scenarios is commonly scaled by increasing user amount, b...

🤗 Upvotes: 22 | cs. CV Authors: Xinming Wang, Weinong Wang, Hongming Yang, Yansong Lin, Zheng Ruan, Shangpin Peng, Qiming Peng, Nan Qiao, Fengyuan Lu, Guoqing Ma, Marito Li, Songyang Zhang, Saiyong Yang, Han Hu, Yonglong Tian, Xu-Yao Zhang Title: Beyond Correctness: Benchmarking and Aligning Response Behaviors in Hybrid-Thinking MLLMs Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.12781v2 Abstract: Hybrid-thin...

🤗 Upvotes: 26 | cs. CV Authors: Dengyang Jiang, Ruoyi Du, Zhennan Chen, Dongyang Liu, Zanyi Wang, Mingzhe Zheng, Xiangpeng Yang, Huanqia Cai, Aiming Hao, Yuming Jiang, Peng Gao, Harry Yang, Steven Hoi Title: An Empirical Study of Training Pixel-Space Text-to-Image Diffusion Models Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.16887v1 Abstract: This paper investigates an increasingly important topic in generat...

🤗 Upvotes: 24 | cs. DB, cs. AI, cs. CL, cs. LG Authors: Zhaoyan Sun, Xiaoxiao Wang, Guoliang Li Title: Agentic Transaction: Towards ACID-Compliant Agent Systems Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.13900v1 Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents are evolving from conversational assistants into autonomous systems that execute long-horizon tasks through reasoning, tool use, code generation, and wor...

🤗 Upvotes: 260 | cs. CV, cs. AI Authors: Shuo Liang, Yixing Ma, Pengfei Zhou, Zhenglin Wan, Xingyan Chen, Zihan Mei, Manting Li, Feihan Chen, Zhiwen Wang, Bin Xu, Haotian Zhang, Jiajun Song, Shiya Su, Run Liu, Zhenghang Ni, Yifa Yu, Jintao Hong, Bolong Feng, Yifei Liu, Zirui Zhang, Jingxuan Zhang, Songlin Zhao, Yifan Bai, Kang Tan, Yizhe Liu, Junhao Du, Yongtao Ge, Zhaopan Xv, Xinyuan Zhang, Meng...

🤗 Upvotes: 149 | cs. CV, cs. AI Authors: Yijiang Li, Yijun Liang, Yunjie Tian, Bingyang Wang, Ke Zhang, Zhenfei Yin, Di Fu, Philip Torr, Nuno Vasconcelos Title: Self-Supervised Visual On-Policy Distillation Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.14144v1 Abstract: Visual on-policy distillation relies heavily on an informative teacher-student asymmetry, through either a larger, stronger teacher or privil...

🤗 Upvotes: 43 | cs. AI Authors: Yiwei Li, Wanli Yang, Hexiang Tan, Xiangzhou Huang, Zhengyu Chen, Ziran Li, Borun Chen, Shanglin Lei, Huaisheng Zhu, Hao Tian, Fei Sun, Xunliang Cai, Jingang Wang Title: Beyond Final Scores: A Systematic Evaluation of Agents for Long-Horizon AI Research and Development Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2608.13417v1 Abstract: Autonomous agents are increasingly capable of...

🤗 Upvotes: 31 | cs. AI Authors: Kai Chen, Jifeng Ding, Ning Ding, Jiaye Ge, Lixin Gu, Yicheng Gu, Qipeng Guo, Ermo Hua, Haian Huang, Haozheng Hou, Jie Hou, Xiangyu Hong, Che Jiang, Minxi Jin, Cheng Liang, Dahua Lin, Dawei Liu, Kuikun Liu, Chengqi Lv, Haijun Lv, Han Lv, Ningsheng Ma, Biqing Qi, Jianmin Qian, Shiya Su, Youbang Sun, Huanze Tang, Zhongbo Tian, Hanjing Wang, Rui Wang, Ting Wang, Yi Wa...

🤗 Upvotes: 28 | cs. AI Authors: Brian Wang, Bin Feng, Xiaoman Pan, Chenyang An, Felix Liu, Tangqi Fang, Gongbo Sun, Lingfeng Shen, Ning Wang, Handuo Zhang, Feng Chen, Fuchao Yang, Xiang Wang, Jiacheng Lin, Siting Li, Zixuan Liu, Chi Han, Zhenhailong Wang, Kunlun Zhu, Lawrence Zhao, Yueqi Guo, Kailong Wen, Feng Xing, Yiling Guo, Lidong Bing, David Tan, Bo An, Heng Ji, Sheng Wang Title: Apodex Disc...