California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order seeking independent auditors inside AI labs and a “kill switch” for AI models. An expert panel…
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Zarya: A Hybrid Autoregressive–Masked Diffusion Language Model with Flexible Training and Dual-Mode Inference
arXiv:2609.19868v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autoregressive language models (ARMs) are constrained by sequential, left-to-right generation, while…
Lidl deploys driverless truck for store deliveries in Germany
Lidl has started using a cab-less autonomous electric truck for regular store deliveries in Germany, assigning it a daily replenishment route between its…
Learning and Transferring Closed-Loop Robot Software
arXiv:2609.19906v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Closed-loop robot policies require observation processing, state management, and situation-dependent…
Disney’s first CTO led an AI startup it once accused of copying its characters
The former CEO of Character.AI, which Disney previously sent a cease-and-desist letter to, will serve as the company’s first-ever chief technology officer.
KoNeoBench: A Curated Evaluation Dataset for LLM Understanding of Korean Neologisms
arXiv:2609.19916v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are typically evaluated on static benchmarks, even though natural language…
xAI Releases Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 Speech-to-Text Model
xAI released Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0, its latest speech-to-text model, on September 18, 2026, holding batch pricing at $0.10 per hour of audio while…
PetriBench: Benchmarking LLM Reasoning over Dynamic State Spaces
arXiv:2609.19883v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Characterizing LLM reasoning remains an open challenge, as many existing benchmarks isolate specific…
Google’s new ‘CC’ is an AI agent that helps families run their households
Google is refocusing its CC AI agent on household coordination, letting families share emails, schedules, and tasks so the AI can manage calendars, fill…
ClashBench: Conflicts Leading Agents to Seize and Harm
arXiv:2609.19892v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As agent systems become more widely used, multiple agent sessions increasingly run alongside…