VITA-QinYu is the first expressive end-to-end spoken language model supporting role-playing and singing alongside conversation, trained on 15.8K hours of data and outperforming prior models on expressiveness and conversational benchmarks.
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AudioHijack generates imperceptible adversarial audio via gradient estimation, attention supervision, and reverberation blending to hijack 13 LALMs with 79-96% success on unseen contexts and real commercial agents.
Audio Flamingo 3 introduces an open large audio-language model achieving new state-of-the-art results on over 20 audio understanding and reasoning benchmarks using a unified encoder and curriculum training on open data.
VoiceBench is the first benchmark for multi-faceted evaluation of LLM voice assistants using real and synthetic spoken instructions with speaker, environmental, and content variations.
MiniMind-O delivers a working 0.1B-scale open omni model with speech-native output, Thinker-Talker split, frozen encoders, and full release of code, checkpoints, and training data.
GRM ranks Mel bands by attack contribution versus utility sensitivity, perturbs a subset, and learns a universal perturbation to reach 88.46% average jailbreak success rate with improved attack-utility trade-off on four audio LLMs.
FastTurn unifies acoustic features and streaming CTC decoding for low-latency, robust turn detection in full-duplex dialogue systems and releases a realistic human-dialogue test set.
StableToken introduces a multi-branch architecture with bit-wise voting to create noise-robust semantic speech tokens, achieving lower Unit Edit Distance and better SpeechLLM robustness than prior single-path tokenizers.
Step-Audio 2 integrates a latent audio encoder, reasoning-centric reinforcement learning, and discrete audio token generation into language modeling to deliver state-of-the-art performance on audio understanding and conversational benchmarks.
Step-Audio introduces a 130B-parameter unified speech-text model with open-sourced components for understanding, generation, affordable voice cloning, and dynamic control, claiming SOTA human evaluation results on a new benchmark.
GLM-4-Voice builds an end-to-end spoken chatbot by deriving a 175bps single-codebook tokenizer from ASR, synthesizing interleaved speech-text data, and continuing pre-training of GLM-4-9B on up to 1 trillion tokens before fine-tuning on conversational speech.
A survey of Large Audio Language Models that establishes a taxonomy of trustworthiness vulnerabilities and proposes a Defense-in-Depth roadmap for audio intelligence.
TextPro-SLM reduces the speech-text modality gap by feeding an LLM backbone with synchronized text tokens and prosody embeddings from WhisperPro, achieving lowest gap scores at 3B/7B scales with roughly 1,000 hours of audio.
Kimi-Audio is an open-source audio foundation model that achieves state-of-the-art results on speech recognition, audio understanding, question answering, and conversation after pre-training on more than 13 million hours of speech, sound, and music data.
Qwen2.5-Omni presents a multimodal model with block-wise encoders, TMRoPE position embeddings, and a Thinker-Talker architecture that enables simultaneous text and streaming speech generation while matching text performance on reasoning benchmarks.
PASK introduces the DD-MM-PAS paradigm for streaming proactive agents with intent-aware detection, hybrid memory modeling, and a new real-world benchmark where the IntentFlow model matches top LLMs on latency while finding deeper intents.
A survey that provides a unified formulation of audio reasoning and reviews advances across Audio-to-Text, Audio-to-Speech, Audio-Visual, and Agentic paradigms while discussing challenges and future directions.
The paper provides the first comprehensive survey of multimodal chain-of-thought reasoning, including foundational concepts, a taxonomy of methodologies, application analyses, challenges, and future directions.
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Audio Flamingo 3: Advancing Audio Intelligence with Fully Open Large Audio Language Models
Audio Flamingo 3 introduces an open large audio-language model achieving new state-of-the-art results on over 20 audio understanding and reasoning benchmarks using a unified encoder and curriculum training on open data.
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MiniMind-O Technical Report: An Open Small-Scale Speech-Native Omni Model
MiniMind-O delivers a working 0.1B-scale open omni model with speech-native output, Thinker-Talker split, frozen encoders, and full release of code, checkpoints, and training data.
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GRM: Utility-Aware Jailbreak Attacks on Audio LLMs via Gradient-Ratio Masking
GRM ranks Mel bands by attack contribution versus utility sensitivity, perturbs a subset, and learns a universal perturbation to reach 88.46% average jailbreak success rate with improved attack-utility trade-off on four audio LLMs.
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FastTurn: Unifying Acoustic and Streaming Semantic Cues for Low-Latency and Robust Turn Detection
FastTurn unifies acoustic features and streaming CTC decoding for low-latency, robust turn detection in full-duplex dialogue systems and releases a realistic human-dialogue test set.
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A Survey of Large Audio Language Models: Generalization, Trustworthiness, and Outlook
A survey of Large Audio Language Models that establishes a taxonomy of trustworthiness vulnerabilities and proposes a Defense-in-Depth roadmap for audio intelligence.