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most citedAya Model: An Instruction Finetuned Open-Access Multilingual Language Model

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cs.MA2026

Scaling Inference-Time Compute with Teams of Coding Agents

Keenan Samway, Daniel D'souza, Omar Darwiche Domingues +3

Multi-agent systems promise a new axis for scaling inference: rather than having one agent think longer or sample more attempts, a task is split across many agents that work in par…

cs.CL2026

Building Multilingual Bridges: Data Mixing as the Pillar of Generalization for In-Language Reasoning

Mehrnaz Mofakhami, Ananya Sahu, Alejandro R. Salamanca +5

Reasoning language models have made substantial advances on a variety of complex tasks, yet their capabilities remain overwhelmingly English-centric: models primarily reason in Eng…

cs.CL2026

LKValues: Aligning Large Language Models with Sri Lankan Societal Values

Nethmi Muthugala, Supryadi, Surangika Ranathunga +7

Value alignment of Large Language Models (LLMs) has been shown to be culturally biased toward Western norms. This results in the mishandling of local values in multilingual societi…

cs.CL2026

The Culture Funnel: You Can't Align What isn't in the Data

Ananya Sahu, Mehrnaz Mofakhami, Daniel D'Souza +3

Current cultural alignment approaches focus on inference-time interventions, assuming models already contain sufficient cultural knowledge. We argue modern LLM pipelines suffer fro…

cs.CL2026

Tiny Aya: Bridging Scale and Multilingual Depth

Alejandro R. Salamanca, Diana Abagyan, Daniel D'souza +23

Tiny Aya redefines what a small multilingual language model can achieve. Trained on 70 languages and refined through region-aware posttraining, it delivers state-of-the-art in tran…