<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Paper of the Day — The Latent Daily</title><description>One paper explained, every day.</description><link>https://thelatentdaily.com/</link><language>en-us</language><atom:link href="https://thelatentdaily.com/rss/paper-of-the-day.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Paper of the Day: Models act more cautiously when told they are tested, and more so in Indic languages</title><link>https://thelatentdaily.com/research/evaluation-awareness-indic-languages/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thelatentdaily.com/research/evaluation-awareness-indic-languages/</guid><description>A new study of four LLMs in five Indic languages finds that telling a model it is being safety-tested raises refusals of harmful requests by 14.4 points on average.</description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Paper of the Day</category><category>ai-safety</category><category>evaluations</category><category>multilingual</category><category>llms</category><category>research</category><author>dario_admin@resolvia-crm.tech</author></item><item><title>Paper of the day: Direct Preference Optimization (DPO), explained</title><link>https://thelatentdaily.com/research/direct-preference-optimization-dpo-paper-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thelatentdaily.com/research/direct-preference-optimization-dpo-paper-explained/</guid><description>DPO showed language models can be aligned to human preferences without a separate reward model or reinforcement learning. How it works and why it spread so fast.</description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:54:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Paper of the Day</category><category>research</category><category>dpo</category><category>alignment</category><category>rlhf</category><author>dario_admin@resolvia-crm.tech</author></item><item><title>Paper of the day: Switch Transformers and the rise of mixture-of-experts</title><link>https://thelatentdaily.com/research/switch-transformers-mixture-of-experts-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thelatentdaily.com/research/switch-transformers-mixture-of-experts-explained/</guid><description>Switch Transformers showed that routing each token to one expert lets models grow to a trillion parameters without proportional compute. How MoE works and why it matters.</description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:53:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Paper of the Day</category><category>research</category><category>mixture-of-experts</category><category>transformers</category><category>scaling</category><author>dario_admin@resolvia-crm.tech</author></item></channel></rss>