Ax Yiheng Zhang, Kaiyan Zhao, Shaowu Wu, Yiming Wang, Jiajun Wu, Leong Hou U, Steve Drew, Xiaoguang Niu 5/7/2026

Anon: Extrapolating Adaptivity Beyond SGD and Adam

Anon optimizer improves adaptation across diverse landscapes by decoupling pre-conditioner adaptivity, generalizing better than Adam on various architectures.

Ax Yiheng Zhang, Yiming Wang, Kaiyan Zhao, Zhenglin Wan, Jiayu Chen, Leong Hou U 5/7/2026

ANO: A Principled Approach to Robust Policy Optimization

ANO optimizer addresses PPO's hard clipping limitation with principled design space for robust policy optimization in RL and LLM alignment.

Ax Dongyoung Kim, Huiwon Jang, Myungkyu Koo, Suhyeok Jang, Taeyoung Kim, Beomjun Kim, Byungjun Yoon, Changsung Jang, Daewon Choi, Dongsu Han, Donguk Lee, Heeseung Kwon, Hojin Jeon, Jaehyun Kang, Jaekyoung Bae, Jihyuk Lee, Jimin Lee, John Won, Joonwoo Ahn, Junhyeong Park, Junyoung Sung, Kyungmin Lee, Minseong Han, Minsung Yoon, Sejune Joo, Seonil Son, Seungcheol Park, Seunggeun Cho, Seungjun Moon, Seungku Kim, Yonghoon Dong, Yongjin Cho, Youngchan Kim, Chang Hwan Kim, Dohyeon Kim, Heecheol Kim, Heewon Lee, Hensen Ahn, Hyungkyu Ryu, Hyunsoo Choi, Hyunsoo Shin, Jaeheon Jung, Jaewoo Kim, Jinwook Kim, Joochul Chang, Joonsoo Kim, Junghun Park, Jungwoo Park, Junho Cho, Junhyeok Park, Junwon Lee, Kangwook Lee, Kwanghoon Kim, Kyoungwhan Choe, Manoj Bhadu, Nayoung Oh, Sangjun Kim, Sangwoo Kim, Seunghoon Shim, Seunghyun Kim, Seungjun Lee, Seungyup Ka, Sungryol Yang, Wook Jung, Yashu Shukla, Yeonjae Lee, Yeonwoo Bae, Jinwoo Shin 5/7/2026

RLDX-1 Technical Report

RLDX-1: Vision-Language-Action robotic policy model addressing limitations in motion awareness, memory, and physical sensing for complex tasks.

HN oldfuture 5/7/2026

0xBitNet

0xBitNet enables running BitNet b1.58 ternary LLMs via WebGPU in browsers and native apps using custom WGSL kernels with TypeScript, Rust, and Python bindings.

HN simantakDabhade 5/7/2026

An SDK to accept payments from Agents

SDK enabling AI agents to pay for API calls using HTTP 402 protocol. Payment infrastructure allowing agents to autonomously purchase services.

HN nateb2022 5/6/2026

On-Policy [LLM] Distillation (2025)

Research on on-policy LLM distillation (2025): training smaller domain-expert models outperforming larger generalist models through stacked training stages including perception, retrieval, planning, and execution.

HN lexandstuff 5/6/2026

AI-Induced Cognitive Atrophy

Study shows students using LLMs for programming assignments experience reduced learning and understanding despite perceived improvement.

HN DaveHN_2026 5/6/2026

CrustAI – Private local AI assistant

Private self-hosted AI assistant running locally on user machines via Ollama, integrating with messaging platforms without cloud data transmission.

HN doener 5/6/2026

Terminal coding agent for DeepSeek V4

Terminal coding agent for DeepSeek V4 that streams reasoning blocks, edits local code with approval gates, and auto-selects models.

HN surprisetalk 5/6/2026

Connectors Now on Grok Web

Grok introduces Connectors, integrations enabling end-to-end automation with email, slides, calendar, and spreadsheets without manual copy-pasting.

HN ndhandala 5/6/2026

Genosyn – Run autonomous companies with AI

Genosyn is an open-source self-hostable platform for running autonomous AI companies with AI employees having constitutions, skills, and scheduled routines.

HN RedwoodsKenyan 5/6/2026

Orbit VPS

Orbit is a single-binary server management tool providing OS visibility, deployment, web config, logging, and MCP socket support for AI agents.

HN speckx 5/6/2026

The AI agent will act wrongly

Opinion on accountability and failure modes in enterprise AI agents deployed for autonomous decision-making. AI agents analysis.