arXiv:2607. 16851v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deploying LLM agents typically requires a compact test-time student, even if a stronger teacher is available during training.
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arXiv:2604. 26962v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Education is one of the most promising real-world applications for Large Language Models (LLMs).
arXiv:2608. 03206v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) power educational applications from tutoring to essay scoring, but each is a point solution to a single task, and only recently have these point solutions been integrated into agents operating over a learning management system (LMS).
arXiv:2509. 14257v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large Language Model agents achieve strong performance on multi-step reasoning and tool-use tasks, but their impressive capabilities typically rely on extremely large backbones.
Agent0 is a fully autonomous framework that enables large language model agents to evolve without external data by using a multi‑step co‑evolution process. It pits a curriculum agent against an executor agent, both derived from the same base LLM, where the curriculum agent creates increasingly challenging tasks and the executor learns to solve them. By integrating external tools into the executor’s workflow, the system creates a self‑reinforcing cycle that continuously generates high‑quality curricula, leading to significant gains in reasoning performance—an 18% improvement on mathematical reasoning and 24% on general reasoning for the Qwen3‑8B‑Base model.
arXiv:2608. 07169v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Memory systems have shown promise for improving agent performance, but their potential remains largely unexplored for small language models, which struggle to generate sufficient successful trajectories on their own.
Persistent Teacher Anchoring (PTA) is a method that extends on‑policy knowledge distillation by ensuring that a teacher verifies entire turns before any tool calls are executed. PTA builds on chunk‑level verification with an added turn‑level commitment, treating verified chunks as atomic units and introducing persistent lookahead to keep rollout capacity full. Experiments on Search‑R1 and DeepEyes show that PTA improves macro best@4 by 2.5–2.8 points over standard OPKD and boosts throughput by 24%.