AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Belief-Space Control for Personalized Cancer Treatment via Active Inference

Using active inference and belief-space control to create personalized cancer treatments based on clinical data.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

The Art of Interrogation: Consistency Amplifies Factuality in Spatial Reasoning

A self-supervised RL framework using consistency verifiers and OT-GRPO to improve spatial reasoning in Large Reasoning Models.

Open Source Hacker News

Datasette Apps: Host custom HTML applications inside Datasette

Datasette Apps allows developers to host custom HTML applications directly within the Datasette tool, enhancing its extensibility.

Other Hacker News

How Smashing The NIMBYs Created Modern Capitalism

An exploration of how opposing 'Not In My Backyard' (NIMBY) policies contributed to the development of modern capitalism.

AI/ML Hacker News

Automating my job away

A discussion about a professional automating their own job tasks using AI and automation tools.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Enhancing CVRP Solver through LLM-driven Automatic Heuristic Design

Researchers introduce AILS-AHD, a novel approach using LLMs to automatically design ruin heuristics for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem (CVRP).

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

InfoPO: Information-Driven Policy Optimization for User-Centric Agents

InfoPO is introduced to optimize multi-turn LLM agent interactions by using information-gain rewards to reduce uncertainty in user requests.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Robust Regularized Policy Iteration under Transition Uncertainty

The RRPI framework proposes a robust regularized policy iteration for offline reinforcement learning to handle transition uncertainty and distribution shift.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Information-Theoretic Measures in AI: A Practical Decision Guide

A practical decision guide and framework for selecting and utilizing information-theoretic measures in AI, including a selection flowchart and decision table.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

A Distributionally Robust Reinforcement Learning Framework for Constrained Urban EV Dispatch

A distributionally robust RL framework using SAC and GCNs to optimize electric vehicle fleet dispatch and charging under spatial demand uncertainty.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

FinSTaR: Towards Financial Reasoning with Time Series Reasoning Models

FinSTaR introduces a financial time series reasoning model trained on a new benchmark (FinTSR-Bench) using specialized CoT strategies for assessment and prediction.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

LLM-Evolved Domain-Independent Heuristics for Symbolic AI Planning

Researchers use evolutionary search and LLMs to evolve domain-independent heuristics in C++ for symbolic AI planning, outperforming hand-engineered baselines.

Other Hacker News

How Japan's railways stayed one while splitting apart

An exploration of the history and organizational structure of Japan's railway systems during a period of splitting.

Tech Business/VC Hacker News

Flexport (YC W14) Is Hiring in Indonesia, India, and Thailand

Flexport is seeking new employees in Indonesia, India, and Thailand.

Other Hacker News

NOLA 'Nacular: One man's crusade to preserve New Orleans's vernacular signage

A feature on the effort to preserve the unique vernacular signage of New Orleans.

Cybersecurity TechCrunch

Telegram ban in India sparks a rush to VPNs, rival apps

The banning of Telegram in India has led to an increase in VPN usage and the adoption of alternative messaging apps.

Tech Business/VC TechCrunch

Source: Elastic agrees to buy CRV-backed DeductiveAI for up to $85M

Elastic has agreed to acquire the AI-powered bug-fixing startup DeductiveAI for up to $85 million.

Hardware/Chips Ars Technica

A bold satellite rescue mission came together in record time, but will it work?

A report on a rapidly organized satellite rescue mission and its potential for success.

Cybersecurity Ars Technica

Microsoft discovers new lightweight backdoor that steals cryptocurrency

Microsoft has identified a new lightweight cryptocurrency-stealing backdoor that spreads via USB and uses Tor for communication.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

An In-depth Study of LLM Contributions to the Bin Packing Problem

A study challenging the claim that LLMs contribute to mathematical discovery in the bin packing problem, suggesting human-derived algorithms are superior.