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Why LLMs Fail at Causal Discovery and How Interventional Agents Escape

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13 May
Hindsight Hint Distillation: Scaffolded Reasoning for SWE Agents from CoT-free Answers

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31 Aug
LLM-Augmented Causal Discovery: Probabilistic Fusion of Edge Existence and Orientation

arXiv:2608.27472v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Bayesian network structure learning (BNSL) from observational data struggles with orientation identifiability, while large language

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18 May
Agentic Discovery of Neural Architectures: AIRA-Compose and AIRA-Design

arXiv:2605.15871v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Toward recursive self-improvement, we investigate LLM agents autonomously designing foundation models beyond standard Transformers.

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13 Apr
AlphaLab: Autonomous Multi-Agent Research Across Optimization Domains with Frontier LLMs

arXiv:2604.08590v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present AlphaLab, an autonomous research harness that leverages frontier LLM agentic capabilities to automate the full

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9 Apr
Scaling Coding Agents via Atomic Skills

arXiv:2604.05013v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Current LLM coding agents are predominantly trained on composite benchmarks (e.g., bug fixing), which often leads to

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19 May
PACER: Acyclic Causal Discovery from Large-Scale Interventional Data

arXiv:2605.15353v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Inferring the structure of directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) from data is a central challenge in causal discovery, particularly in

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14 Apr
MEMENTO: Teaching LLMs to Manage Their Own Context

arXiv:2604.09852v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reasoning models think in long, unstructured streams with no mechanism for compressing or organizing their own intermediate state.

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16 Jun
Relational Structural Causal Models

arXiv:2606.14892v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: An artificial intelligence must have a model of its environment that is causal, supporting reasoning about interventions and

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