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CLaRa: Bridging Retrieval and Generation with Continuous Latent Reasoning research paper by Apple, 2025

Apple · Reasoning · Nov 24, 2025 · 17 citations · 25 upvotes · unverified

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CLaRa enhances retrieval-augmented generation by introducing unified embedding-based compression and joint optimization, achieving state-of-the-art performance in QA benchmarks.

By Jie He, Richard He Bai, Sinead Williamson and 3 more · arXiv 2511.18659 · PDF · Code

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17, 0 influential · Semantic Scholar
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25 · Hugging Face
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CitationsNov 9, 2026Citations rose from 13 to 17.
CitationsOct 12, 2026Citations rose from 12 to 13.
CitationsOct 5, 2026Citations rose from 11 to 12.
CitationsSep 25, 2026A first count of 0 influential citations.
CitationsSep 25, 2026A first count of 11 citations.
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