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7 papers

cs.AI2026

OpenThoughts-Agent: Data Recipes for Agentic Models

Negin Raoof, Richard Zhuang, Marianna Nezhurina +47

Agentic language models dramatically expand the applications of AI yet little is publicly known about how to curate training data for broadly capable agents. Existing open efforts…

cs.AI2026

SUPERNOVA: Eliciting General Reasoning in LLMs with Reinforcement Learning on Natural Instructions

Ashima Suvarna, Kendrick Phan, Mehrab Beikzadeh +2

Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR) has substantially improved reasoning in formal domains such as mathematics and code, but extending these gains beyond STEM rem…

cs.LG2026

Multi-Objective Alignment of Language Models for Personalized Psychotherapy

Mehrab Beikzadeh, Yasaman Asadollah Salmanpour, Ashima Suvarna +4

Mental health disorders affect over 1 billion people worldwide, yet access to care remains limited by workforce shortages and cost constraints. While AI systems show therapeutic pr…

cs.CL2025

AI Debate Aids Assessment of Controversial Claims

Salman Rahman, Sheriff Issaka, Ashima Suvarna +11

As AI grows more powerful, it will increasingly shape how we understand the world. But with this influence comes the risk of amplifying misinformation and deepening social divides-…

cs.CL2025

ModelCitizens: Representing Community Voices in Online Safety

Ashima Suvarna, Christina Chance, Karolina Naranjo +4

Automatic toxic language detection is critical for creating safe, inclusive online spaces. However, it is a highly subjective task, with perceptions of toxic language shaped by com…

cs.LG2025

OpenThoughts: Data Recipes for Reasoning Models

Etash Guha, Ryan Marten, Sedrick Keh +47

Reasoning models have made rapid progress on many benchmarks involving math, code, and science. Yet, there are still many open questions about the best training recipes for reasoni…