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Post-hoc falsification operators for frozen small code models fail to beat Best-of-N in leakage-free evaluation
A measurement study evaluates 26 post-hoc operators (selection, verification, repair, elimination, portfolios) applied to frozen small code models (≤1.5B parameters) against a Best-of-N baseline under a strict leakage-free, matched-compute protocol. None of the semantic operators improves held-out accuracy over BoN, with the failure traced to three structural mechanisms: a coverage wall, a capability scissors, and a near-empty consensus trap. Two non-semantic operators do provide value: an expression-layer recovery method (M1) lifts DeepSeek-Coder-1.3B by +12 tasks on HumanEval+ (p=2.4e-4), and an adaptive consensus early-stop saves ~19% compute with no accuracy harm. The paper's core lesson is that harness quality and coverage measurement should precede investment in semantic post-hoc reasoning.
Mistral AI Releases Codestral: 22B Open-Weight Code Generation Model
Mistral AI has released Codestral, a 22B open-weight model explicitly designed for code generation, supporting 80+ programming languages with a 32k context window. The model is available under a non-production license on HuggingFace, with commercial licenses available on request, and is accessible via a dedicated API endpoint (codestral.mistral.ai) free during an 8-week beta. Codestral claims state-of-the-art performance on RepoBench, HumanEval, and fill-in-the-middle benchmarks, outperforming DeepSeek Coder 33B and matching or exceeding GPT-4-Turbo on some language-specific evals. Integrations are available with LlamaIndex, LangChain, Continue.dev, and Tabnine for IDE-based developer workflows.
ADAS: Attention-Discounted Adaptive Sampler improves parallel decoding for masked diffusion language models
Researchers propose ADAS, a training-free reranking rule for masked diffusion language model decoding that addresses token interaction failures in parallel token commitment. The method greedily penalizes candidates that attend strongly to already-selected uncertain positions, using attention weights as soft marginal penalties rather than hard constraints. Evaluated on LLaDA-8B-Base and Dream-7B-Base across GSM8K, MATH500, HumanEval, and MBPP, ADAS improves low-NFE performance by 9–10 percentage points on average when plugged into existing samplers with only 3.1% runtime overhead.