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Radar: language models that self-evaluate

Published on September 19, 2026, the paper studies language-model feedback prompted as LLM-as-a-Judge during training, compared with reward models based on human preferences that remain frozen.

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GuppyLM: a language model with 9 million parameters

A post introduces GuppyLM, a language model with about 9 million parameters, and claims it can be trained from scratch in five minutes. The project is presented as a small-scale way for engineers to explore language-model training.

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JEPA-Anything explores orthogonal factors

The domain-agnostic framework uses orthogonal predictive factorization to decompose latent targets into complementary factors; its authors say the code, checkpoints, and report are open.

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Never Give Up steers RL toward harder problems

A note dated September 18, 2026, reports that reinforcement learning (RL) tends to improve LLM performance more on easy problems than on hard ones. The Never Give Up method uses adaptive sampling to direct compute toward harder cases.

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