arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 7
RL Forgets! Towards Continual Policy Optimization
arXiv:2607. 04364v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continual post-training is becoming a central paradigm for adapting vision-language models to evolving tasks.
When Does Continual Learning Require Learning
arXiv:2607. 07847v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As large language models (LLMs) become increasingly capable, the next question is how can we enable models to continually learn?
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Rethinking Transfer in Continual Learning: A Replay-Based Realisation
arXiv:2607. 15587v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continual learning studies how deployed language models can continually acquire new tasks without expensive retraining from scratch.
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Position: Modular Memory is the Key to Continual Learning Agents
arXiv:2603. 01761v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Foundation models have transformed machine learning through large-scale pretraining and increased test-time compute.
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Continual Learning Bench: Evaluating Frontier AI Systems in Real-World Stateful Environments
arXiv:2606. 05661v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continual learning, the ability of AI systems to improve through sequential experience, has attracted substantial interest, but no high-quality benchmark exists to evaluate it.
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Continual Learning in Transition
arXiv:2608. 06216v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Classical continual learning (CL) has primarily focused on enabling models to update and retain knowledge through parameter-centric mechanisms, e.
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To Retain or to Adapt? Generalizing Continual Learning
arXiv:2607. 05609v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The Continual Learning (CL) literature has long been driven by the goal of mitigating catastrophic forgetting.
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AgentCL: Toward Rigorous Evaluation of Continual Learning in Language Agents
arXiv:2606. 02461v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Language agents spend substantial inference time solving individual tasks, yet the experience acquired in one episode is often underutilized in future episodes.
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AGENTCL: Toward Rigorous Evaluation of Continual Learning in Language Agents
arXiv:2606. 02461v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language agents spend substantial inference time solving individual tasks, yet the experience acquired in one episode is often underutilized in future episodes.
arXiv Machine Learning
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Simple Recipe Works: Vision-Language-Action Models are Natural Continual Learners with Reinforcement Learning
arXiv:2603. 11653v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Continual Reinforcement Learning (CRL) for Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models is a promising direction toward self-improving embodied agents that can adapt in openended, evolving environments.
arXiv Machine Learning
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Denser $\neq$ Better: Limits of On-Policy Self-Distillation for Continual Post-Training
arXiv:2607. 01763v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continual post-training enables foundation models to acquire new knowledge while preserving existing capabilities.
arXiv AI
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Hidden Forgetting in Continual Multimodal Learning: When Accuracy Survives but Grounding Fails
arXiv:2607. 02020v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal large language models must continually adapt to evolving tasks and domains, yet standard continual learning metrics mainly measure whether old answers remain correct, leaving the stability of multimodal grounding largely unexamined.
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Denser $\neq$ Better: Limits of On-Policy Self-Distillation for Continual Post-Training
Continual post-training enables foundation models to acquire new knowledge while preserving existing capabilities. Recent work suggests that on-policy learning can mitigate forgetting, with on-policy self-distillation emerging as a particularly attractive approach.