AI Papers - 2026-08-05

Today's papers: - TextNCA: Neural Cellular Automata for Language Modeling via Hierarchical Local Attention: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.02050v1 - A Graph Signal Processing Perspective on Numerical Sequence Representations in LLM In-Context Learning: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.03015v1 - A Taxonomy of Cognitive Capability Gaps in Generative and Agentic AI: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.02553v1 - OliveGemma: A 3 Billion Visual Language Model for Recognising the Mediterranean & European Diet: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.03428v1 - Weights or Skills? A Survey of Robot-Learning Techniques: from Action-Predicting Weights to Robots that Write their Own Skills: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.01851v1 This podcast is from Colin Davis (colin-davis.com) using Claude & Elevenlabs.