AI agents

Tool use, function calling, orchestration and the protocols that let models act rather than only answer.

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arXiv Computer Vision
Oct 1

XEmbodied: A Foundation Model with Enhanced Geometric and Physical Cues for Large-Scale Embodied Environments

arXiv:2604.18484v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models drive next-generation autonomous systems, but training them requires scalable, high-quality annotations from co...

By Kangan Qian, ChuChu Xie, Yang Zhong, Jingrui Pang, Siwen Jiao, Sicong Jiang, Zilin Huang, Yunlong Wang, Kun Jiang, Mengmeng Yang, Hao Ye, Guanghao Zhang, Hangjun Ye, Guang Chen, Long Chen, Diange Yang
arXiv AI
Oct 1

Survival is the Only Reward: Sustainable Self-Training Through Environment-Mediated Selection

arXiv:2601.12310v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Self-training systems often degenerate due to the lack of an external criterion for judging data quality, leading to reward hacking and semantic dr...

By Jennifer Dodgson, Alfath Daryl Alhajir, Michael Joedhitya, Akira Rafhael Janson Pattirane, Surender Suresh Kumar, Joseph Lim, C. H. Peh, Adith Ramdas, Steven Zhang Zhexu
arXiv AI
Oct 1

ChronoGraph: Functional 4D Scene Graphs with Vision-Language Models for Interaction Understanding and Grounded Planning

arXiv:2609.39665v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Embodied agents must determine where to act, anticipate the resulting scene changes, and interpret observed outcomes to guide subsequent actions. This...

By Chenyangguang Zhang, Malgorzata Gwiazda, Guanlong Jiao, Yuanchen Ju, Federico Tombari, Koushil Sreenath, Marc Pollefeys, Sunghwan Hong
arXiv AI
Oct 1

Zero2Repo: Can Coding Agents Build Repositories from Scratch?

arXiv:2609.38269v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Coding agents are increasingly asked to build software rather than patch it, yet benchmarks for from-scratch repository construction are mostly limit...

By Pei Yang, Tianyu Shi, Yuhang Yao, Wanyi Chen, Tongyun Yang, Dun Pei, Haonan Wang, Pengbin Feng, Guanxu Yu, Jingchun Huang, Zeyu Zhang, Shuhan Sun, Hao Li, Xiang Li, Jie Xiao, Xinyu Wang, Hanxin Chen, Daqi Li, Qi Jia, Hongshan Lin, Zhizhou Gu, Zijun Tian, Weizhi Du, Lynn Ai, Eric Yang