John J. Boren

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John J Boren | Data + ML + Visualization

Off-The-Shelf Image-to-Image Models Are All You Need To Defeat Image Protection Schemes

This is a wake-up call for the image protection community: the arms race may already be lost. If commodity tools — not purpose-built attacks — can strip protective perturbations, the entire paradigm of imperceptible adversarial defenses needs rethink...

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GUI-Libra: Training Native GUI Agents to Reason and Act with Action-aware Supervision and Partially Verifiable RL

GUI automation is a high-stakes frontier for AI agents, and this work identifies two concrete failure modes in current training pipelines — CoT reason...

When AI Writes, Whose Voice Remains? Quantifying Cultural Marker Erasure Across World English Varieties in Large Language Models

As LLMs become default writing tools globally, this work reveals a subtle but pervasive form of cultural homogenization. The 22,350-output study acros...

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AI Research Digest - February 01, 2026

Today's top 5 papers from arXiv covering AI, machine learning, NLP, and computer vision

AI Debate: Ai/Ml: Market Implications

Multiple perspectives on ai/ml: market implications - Debate where research meets market

From RLHF to Browser Tools: How Reinforcement Learning Enables LLM Tool Use

A technical deep dive into how modern training techniques enable function calling, what the benchmarks actually show, and the real challenges of running tool-using AI in browsers

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