AI News Brief Roundup: 2026-10-31 Evening

AI News Brief: Evening roundup, 2026-10-31

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cs.AI updates on arXiv.org
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AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
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learning
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skills
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  1. Spokes, not a Ring: Revisiting the Weekday Manifold in Language Models
  2. DeFT-RAG: Incrementally Decomposing Multi-Hop Questions into Self-Contained Sub-Questions with Reusable Answers
  3. EUReCA: End-to-End Unified CBCT Reconstruction Across Clinical Acquisitions
  4. Locating Sycophancy Across Training Stages in Open Language Models
  5. Responsible Quantum Machine Learning for Medical Imaging: A Fairness Audit Across Sensitive Subgroups
  6. When Skills Tell Agents Not to Ask: A Large-Scale Study of Oversight Directives in Agent Skills
  7. Poisoned Skills: Propagating Jailbreaks Through Agent Markdown Files
  8. Beyond Similarity Search: Knowledge Graph Metadata Enrichment for Enterprise Retrieval-Augmented Generation
  9. Apple CEO says the company doesn’t ‘want to ship AI for AI’s sake’
  10. Predicate Neuron: Differentiable Quantization of Predicate Relations in Gradient-based Learning
  11. 4 days left: How TechCrunch Founder Summit helps you make more useful connections to scale
  12. Selective Transfer Learning for Groundwater Level Anomaly Forecasting: Accuracy-Risk Trade-offs
  13. Search-Guided Reasoning Trace Curation for Verilog Generation
  14. Network Topology Does Not Matter: The Breakdown of Classical Consensus in LLM Populations
  15. FVH-Bench: Evaluating Image Generator Safety Beyond Overtly Harmful Imagery
  16. DuQUAD: A Dual-View Framework with Quality-Aware Evidence Pruning for Multi-Document Question Answering
  17. Judge allows NAACP lawsuit over xAI data center pollution to move forward
  18. The Coordination Tax and the Heterogeneity Dividend: Break-Even Conditions for Multi-Agent LLM Pipelines
  19. Bouba Beats Kiki, and Other Regularities in the Subjective Preferences of LLMs
  20. GenAI as an 'Invisible Hand' in Opinion Dynamics: Evidence from a Group-Level Simulation Study
  21. Cassette-Editor: A Video Editing Agent That Edits the Way You Do
  22. Where Planning Changes the Outcome of Orbital Games
  23. One Confidence Threshold, Unequal Coverage: Language Gaps in Typed Decision Interfaces and How Translating Inputs Reduces Them
  24. From Geometry to Behavior: How Instruction Exposure Unlocks Latent Rhetorical Directions in LLMs
  25. Supervised Fine-Tuning for Reasoning Large Language Models: A Survey