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Best AI repos for Research in 2026

91 open-source repos, ranked daily by GitHub momentum, each with use cases you can run.

  1. Scientific Agent Skills

    K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills · Python · 53,101 stars

    A library of 177 Agent Skills that give AI agents documented, validated guidance for scientific packages, databases, and research workflows.

    4 use cases: Pull compound and protein records with source provenance; Screen a compound list for drug-like properties; Run a single-cell RNA-seq analysis with Scanpy · GitHub

  2. Speaker Mem R1

    2022hpsk/SpeakerMemR1 · Python · 114 stars

    SpeakerMem-R1 is a Python research repo with a speaker-centered memory package, benchmark runners, writer-training recipes, and evaluation outputs for multi-party dialogue.

    4 use cases: Retrieve speaker-labeled evidence from a group chat locally; Benchmark BM25 baseline retrieval on GroupMemBench; Evaluate SpeakerMem on SocialMemBench with a local Writer · GitHub

  3. DSH Council

    a1exsun/dsh-council · TypeScript · 157 stars

    A DSH Council plugin that asks several AI models to answer a question independently, review each other's answers anonymously, and produce one inspectable final recommendation inside DeepSeek Harness.

    3 use cases: Stress-test an architecture decision before committing; Map where AI models agree and disagree on a research question; Check a business plan for blind spots before deciding · GitHub

  4. Evo Bot

    ABC12345anouys/EvoBot · Python · 144 stars

    EvoBot is a Python agent and reusable skill library that runs manipulation tasks in the LIBERO robot benchmark, reporting 25 of 30 tasks passed.

    4 use cases: Reproduce the 25 of 30 LIBERO evaluation result; Watch one LIBERO task learn across retry attempts; Resume the LIBERO agent runner and skip passed tasks · GitHub

  5. AI Engineering Course

    amitshekhariitbhu/ai-engineering-course · Markdown · 542 stars

    A free, step-by-step AI Engineering course in Markdown, with 18 modules and 146+ lessons from machine learning basics through LLMs, RAG, agents, inference, evaluation, safety, and system design.

    4 use cases: Map a step-by-step learning path into AI engineering; Prepare for AI engineer interviews with course material; Compare LLM serving tools before picking one · GitHub

  6. AI System Design

    amitshekhariitbhu/ai-system-design · Markdown · 731 stars

    A Markdown guide that teaches AI system design step by step, covering LLM inference, RAG, AI agents, MCP, guardrails, evaluation, and interview preparation.

    4 use cases: Prepare for an AI system design interview; Plan a RAG architecture for document Q&A; Design an AI agent with tools and memory · GitHub

  7. LLM Inference Engineering

    amitshekhariitbhu/llm-inference-engineering · Markdown · 375 stars

    A free, step-by-step learning series of blog posts and videos on LLM inference engineering, covering topics such as KV cache, PagedAttention, continuous batching, and speculative decoding.

    4 use cases: Learn how LLMs generate text one token at a time; Pick a KV cache memory technique for long prompts; Choose a faster decoding method for slow responses · GitHub

  8. Open Ghost

    ANDRETRIPOL/OpenGhost · JavaScript · 265 stars

    OpenGhost is an open desktop AI agent for Windows, macOS and Linux that runs commands, edits files, works in a built-in browser and draws explanations beside its replies.

    4 use cases: Explain a topic with drawings beside the text; Review your account activity through the agent's browser; Save notes the agent raises when the topic comes up · GitHub

  9. 4DAnyone

    ant-research/4DAnyone · Python · 1,436 stars

    4DAnyone is a Python research repo that turns a casual monocular video of one person into consistent multiview videos for downstream 4D Gaussian Splatting reconstruction.

    3 use cases: Turn a casual clip into a 24-view orbit set; Preview camera layouts in a browser GUI; Run a quick 6-view test on a consumer GPU · GitHub

  10. YouTube Skills

    artemchuikin/youtube-skills · 398 stars

    A set of 12 Agent Skills that let coding and chat agents pull YouTube transcripts, search YouTube, read channels and playlists, and run bulk exports through a hosted API.

    4 use cases: Summarize a YouTube video from its transcript; Bulk export a channel's transcripts for a search index; Find every mention of a topic inside one channel · GitHub

  11. Claudemy

    assafkip/claudemy · Python · 335 stars

    Claudemy is a free, open-source Claude Code skill that researches a topic on the web and builds a course of about 12 two-minute audio lessons with cited sources.

    3 use cases: Build a 12-lesson audio course on any topic; Build a course from one expert's blog or Substack; Map where experts disagree on a topic, as cards · GitHub

  12. LLM Legislativo

    BaruqueRodrigues/llm-legislativo · Python · 448 stars

    A Brazilian legislative text corpus from the Câmara dos Deputados and Senado Federal, plus a causal Transformer language model trained from scratch in pure PyTorch.

    4 use cases: Study a from-scratch causal Transformer in PyTorch; Load the Brazilian legislative model and generate text; Build a Portuguese legislative text dataset · GitHub

  13. Robo Harness

    BinceQu/RoboHarness · Python · 249 stars

    RoboHarness is a Python harness that lets LLM agents control simulated robot manipulation tasks in BEHAVIOR through a visual-geometric control panel, using tracked image keypoints and depth back-projection.

    3 use cases: Reproduce a BEHAVIOR task mean Q-score; Watch one agent rollout in a browser; Point the harness at your own model endpoint · GitHub

  14. Bootloops

    BootLoops-ai/bootloops · Python · 399 stars

    BootLoops is a Python harness of certified scientific computing tools and house engines that LLM agents can run for exact and high-precision physics and quantitative science.

    4 use cases: Validate a fresh BootLoops clone before trusting it; Reproduce the one-loop box with the Landau Alphabet engine; Have an agent map a precision problem to the right tools · GitHub

  15. Dynolab

    canivel/dynolab · Swift · 161 stars

    Dyno Lab is a free, open-source Mac app for running local AI models and investigating their behavior with activations, probes, SAEs, interventions, agent tests, and a Python SDK, HTTP API and MCP bridge.

    5 use cases: Run Claude Code or Codex on a model you own; Test whether an agent breaks a rule to reach a goal; Reproduce the identifier-fidelity probe experiment · GitHub

  16. JEV Sees

    CharlesFeng0314/JEV_sees · Python · 212 stars

    JEV Sees is an open-source Python project that detects objects in images, video, and RGB-D camera feeds, tracks them across frames, and asks the JEV model a question about each one.

    5 use cases: Ask JEV a color question about each object in a photo; Score each tracked pedestrian's accident probability in a clip; Label each tracked animal's motion state in a video · GitHub

  17. Textfold

    chenxiachan/textfold · Python · 403 stars

    TextFold is an open-source Python tool that folds papers, web pages, files, and AI replies into five levels of detail, from a one-screen overview down to the original text.

    5 use cases: Read a long paper from overview to full text; Let an agent read a document map first, then one section; Fold long Claude Code replies to a level you can scan · GitHub

  18. Orca Bonsai 27B Uncensored

    Continuum-AI-Corp/OrcaBonsai-27B-Uncensored · Python · 577 stars

    A runtime refusal-direction ablation layer that changes the behavior of the bit-identical Ternary Bonsai 2 27B model without modifying or re-quantizing its weights.

    3 use cases: Compare refusal behavior with and without ablation; Confirm the ablation hooks fire before evaluating; Sweep alpha values to map partial ablation strength · GitHub

  19. LLM Wiki V2

    crow-hq/llm-wiki-v2 · Python · 244 stars

    A Python library and web app that turns your documents into a Markdown wiki of notes and answers questions with citations to those notes, using any LLM provider.

    5 use cases: Turn a pile of documents into a cited Markdown wiki; Build a wiki that runs on your own computer with Ollama; Run the wiki as a server that other tools can call · GitHub

  20. Mini Verl

    DaoyuanLi2816/mini-verl · Python · 307 stars

    miniVERL is an independent Apache-2.0 Python project that runs verl-style PPO, GRPO and on-policy distillation training on one NVIDIA consumer GPU.

    4 use cases: Run a first PPO experiment on one GPU; Run an existing verl config on one GPU; Distill a teacher model into a smaller student · GitHub

  21. Indra

    datalab-to/indra · Python · 840 stars

    Indra OCR is a CPU-based OCR tool that turns PDFs and images into markdown, text, or JSON with boxes, layout blocks, and reading order.

    4 use cases: Turn a folder of scanned PDFs into markdown files; Get OCR lines and boxes as JSON for a data pipeline; Check OCR results on each page in a local viewer · GitHub

  22. Open EBFM

    datamllab/OpenEBFM · Python · 114 stars

    OpenEBFM is open-source Python code for training, scaling, evaluating, and chatting with energy-based foundation language models.

    4 use cases: Pretrain an EBFM model to a chosen token budget; Chat with the published EBFM SFT model in a browser; Fine-tune a published EBFM checkpoint with SFT · GitHub

  23. Zero to Sglang

    datawhalechina/zero-to-sglang · Python · 1,535 stars

    A free, open course from Datawhale and RadixArk that teaches LLM inference by building a mini-sglang from scratch and then reading the real SGLang source.

    5 use cases: Learn LLM inference concepts without a GPU; Build a mini inference engine step by step; Run Qwen3-0.6B on SGLang on your own GPU · GitHub

  24. Donsetch

    dondai44423/donsetch · Rust · 913 stars

    DonSeTch is a Rust binary that gives AI agents web fetch, keyless search, crawl and screenshot tools through MCP or a standalone CLI.

    4 use cases: Give a coding agent live web search and fetch; Read only the needed part of long web pages; Pull text out of scanned PDF reports · GitHub

  25. STEP Quant

    Dreamer-Toby/STEPQuant · Python · 101 stars

    STEPQuant is Python code that compresses the persistent recurrent states of Delta-rule models by deciding which state units get more bits and how keys and values are scaled, with SGLang serving support.

    3 use cases: Reproduce STEP Quant@6 results on Qwen3.8-27B; Serve a Delta-rule model with compressed recurrent state; Compare FP32 and quantized state accuracy on long tasks · GitHub

  26. EMERGE Policy

    EMERGE-Policy/EMERGE-Policy · Python · 440 stars

    EMERGE-Policy is a Python embodied-agent framework where a primary agent plans and calls specialized perception, action, and verification models to control robots in LIBERO simulation.

    4 use cases: Run a robot task from a browser console; Run one robot task headlessly and get JSON back; Reset and switch simulation scenes from the terminal · GitHub

  27. Awesome AI for Games

    Eurekaleo/awesome-ai-for-games · TeX · 397 stars

    A curated, searchable collection of research papers on AI and foundation models across the game lifecycle, organized into six roles.

    4 use cases: Build a reading list for LLM game NPC agents; Find benchmarks for evaluating LLM agents on games; Map AI-for-games research across six lifecycle roles · GitHub

  28. Kimi K3 in C

    FareedKhan-dev/kimi-k3-in-c · C · 9,132 stars

    A C99 inference engine that runs the 2.78-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 model on a single CPU with no GPU, streaming weights from disk when RAM is small.

    4 use cases: Run Kimi K3 text completions on an 8 GB laptop; Chat with Kimi K3 offline and save the transcript; Check that output stays identical across memory presets · GitHub

  29. AI Learning Guide

    Fazmin/AILearningGuide · TypeScript · 217 stars

    A desktop and browser app with 51 hands-on labs that teach how modern AI works, from ML basics to transformers, RAG, agents, fine-tuning and quantization.

    4 use cases: Learn AI basics through 51 labs in a browser; Run the desktop app locally for a study group; Add a new lab to the Discover AI app · GitHub

  30. Carrel

    FengZhenfei/carrel · Python · 312 stars

    Carrel is a self-hosted knowledge base that parses, indexes, and searches your documents so AI agents can retrieve source passages, images, and related facts through an API.

    4 use cases: Let a coding agent search your product docs; Answer contract questions with cited passages; Trace decisions and conflicts across meeting notes · GitHub

  31. Flybrain Robot Bridge

    Frankweb33/flybrain-robot-bridge · Python · 230 stars

    A Python experiment that connects a camera, a small hand-designed fly-inspired neural model, and a UDP link to a physical robot, with a dry-run mode by default.

    3 use cases: Run the synthetic fly-brain demo without hardware; Test motion and looming output from a webcam or video; Calibrate a physical robot link in safe steps · GitHub

  32. Jevbench

    fstandhartinger/jevbench · Python · 295 stars

    JevBench is a benchmark and leaderboard for AI decision models that measures typed decision accuracy, calibration, latency and cost.

    3 use cases: Shortlist decision models from the JevBench board; Test a decision model for option-order sensitivity; Compare local decision models with stuntdouble · GitHub

  33. Anima

    Garinmckayl/anima · JavaScript · 224 stars

    Anima is a Claude Code skill that turns a biology idea into a standalone, interactive, sourced isometric HTML figure.

    3 use cases: Make a sourced, interactive biology figure from one prompt; Adapt a bundled example into your own biology figure; Check a figure zoomed in, in both themes and at phone width · GitHub

  34. State of Thought

    GongZhiren/State-of-Thought · Python · 163 stars

    State-of-Thought is a Python release of a 582-parameter controller that reads frozen language and vision-language model states to decide when to retrieve evidence and when to stop reasoning.

    5 use cases: Audit a released SoT controller checkpoint; Check published results against bundled records; Evaluate the frozen controller on a text benchmark · GitHub

  35. Scientific Illustrator

    icebird1998/scientific-illustrator · JavaScript · 949 stars

    Scientific Illustrator is a Codex plugin that redraws a reference figure as editable objects in PowerPoint, WPS Presentation, or draw.io, then checks and corrects the result.

    3 use cases: Redraw a figure in draw.io and export a 2000 px PNG; Redraw a figure in WPS Presentation as an editable PPTX; Watch figure objects draw live in Mac PowerPoint · GitHub

  36. Academic Research Skills

    Imbad0202/academic-research-skills · Python · 53,187 stars

    A set of Claude Code skills that cover academic research from planning and literature review through writing, peer review, revision and finalizing a paper.

    4 use cases: Map a paper's chapter structure through guided dialogue; Produce a literature review on a topic in one command; Import the five ARS skills into Claude Science · GitHub

  37. Test Model Thing

    jrz97619761/test-model-thing · Python · 326 stars

    A small proof-of-concept byte-level language model (not an LLM) built with MLX that explores latent-space prediction and recurrent trace units.

    3 use cases: Train a small byte-level model on your own machine; Chat with a frozen model to inspect byte output; Benchmark your model on CoLA against GPT-1 · GitHub

  38. Auto WWTP ASM Demo

    jsdsg666/AutoWWTP-ASM-Demo · Python · 105 stars

    AutoWWTP-ASM is a Python LLM agent workflow that builds and calibrates ASM models for wastewater treatment plants from a task text and spreadsheet data.

    3 use cases: Calibrate an ASM model from a task file; Review the ASM plan before calibration runs; Run the ASM workflow from the Codex project package · GitHub

  39. On Co

    judegomila/OnCo · TypeScript · 233 stars

    OnCo is an open, cited knowledge graph of oncology, with a website, static JSON API, MCP server, CLI and a validated TypeScript corpus of cancers, treatments, trials and related records.

    4 use cases: Let an AI agent search and compare On Co cancer records; Pull On Co cancer records into a script via CLI or API; Correct an oncology record and open a pull request · GitHub

  40. Awesome Robot Use Agent

    kairunwen/Awesome-Robot-Use-Agent · Python · 165 stars

    A curated GitHub list of papers, articles, open-source tools, benchmarks, and community demos for robot-use agents, which are AI systems that plan and act through robots.

    4 use cases: Map the robot-use agent field from current surveys; Shortlist a robot-use method for a manipulation project; Choose benchmarks to test a robot-use agent · GitHub

  41. Cambium

    KimGLee/Cambium · Python · 624 stars

    Cambium is a Python governance standard and toolset that keeps knowledge repositories maintained by LLM agents scoped, resumable, and under operator control.

    3 use cases: Adopt Cambium governance for a knowledge repository; Resume an interrupted corpus task without guessing; Plan a long multi-batch corpus task with a Task Plan · GitHub

  42. Open Jev

    kyegomez/open-jev · Python · 125 stars

    Open Jev is an untrained PyTorch research reconstruction of the ideas behind TypeSafe AI's Jev, which answers typed questions about nested state without generating text.

    3 use cases: Run the bundled demo to see typed readouts in action; Prototype typed yes/no, choice, and score questions over JSON state; Test soft-target training with RLCDLoss on your own labels · GitHub

  43. Moli

    lexmount/moli · Rust · 19,892 stars

    Moli is an open-source headless browser written in Rust that AI agents use to fetch pages, extract content, and automate browser tasks.

    4 use cases: Fetch a web page as Markdown for an AI agent; Get a compact semantic tree of a page for a model; Capture a screenshot or PDF of a web page · GitHub

  44. Effective Auto Research EAR

    liyingze07-svg/EffectiveAutoResearch-EAR- · Python · 111 stars

    EAR is an open Python research workbench that helps with idea discovery, autonomous mathematical research, and evidence-linked reviewer responses.

    4 use cases: Explore the EAR demo in a local browser studio; Turn a research direction into a ranked proposal; Inspect saved proof artifacts from the offline math run · GitHub

  45. Awesome Rsi

    lobehub/awesome-rsi · 829 stars

    Awesome RSI is a curated, community-maintained reading list of research on recursive self-improvement in AI, organized by model-level, harness-level, embodied, and safety topics.

    4 use cases: Build a staged reading path on recursive self-improvement; Check RSI claims against the list's three evidence levels; Pick benchmarks for testing a self-improving agent · GitHub

  46. Papergraph MCP

    lotchuazzz-crypto/papergraph-mcp · Python · 288 stars

    PaperGraph MCP is a Python tool that turns arXiv papers, local LaTeX projects, and born-digital PDFs into a local, evidence-grounded workspace of math results, proofs, and dependencies for AI agents and readers.

    4 use cases: Map a math paper's main results before reading; Trace a theorem's dependencies before reading its proof; Find public full text for a DOI paper · GitHub

  47. Modeling Workbench

    Lucasuiii/modeling-workbench · Python · 175 stars

    A Codex and Claude Code workflow that guides math modeling contest work from official problem files to a checked, bilingual LaTeX and PDF paper, with evidence records for each step.

    4 use cases: Check which modeling stages this machine can run; Start a contest project from official problem files; Test two candidate models before choosing one · GitHub

  48. Misaka Agent

    Luciole-Studio/Misaka-Agent · Python · 233 stars

    MISAKA is a Python multi-agent research system for the humanities and social sciences that turns one question into a reviewed research graph and a sourced research article.

    3 use cases: Run a research question across several branches; Check each research claim against its source page; Expose the unstated premises in a draft argument · GitHub

  49. Agentic STAR

    makezur/agenticSTAR · Python · 226 stars

    AgentSTAR is a harness where a coding agent (Codex or Claude Code) reads a monocular video, builds an articulated object in Blender, poses it per frame, and iterates until the renders match the frames.

    3 use cases: Reconstruct the garden shears example end to end; Turn your own video of an object into a 3D capture; Compare Codex and Claude Code on the same capture · GitHub

  50. MemT 1 0

    MemTensor/MemT-1.0 · Python · 200 stars

    MemT-1.0 is an official research repository for a memory foundation model that keeps persistent, evolving memory inside the model's computation, served through SGLang with a Python client.

    3 use cases: Run a chat that remembers facts across turns; Save a memory snapshot and resume it in a new session; Compare replies with native memory on and off · GitHub

  51. Harness Zero

    metaevo-ai/harness-zero · Python · 116 stars

    Harness-Zero is a Python research repo that distills an optimized agent harness into Qwen3.5-9B model weights, so the gains remain when the harness is removed at deployment.

    4 use cases: Generate reviewed agent trajectories for training data; Distill a harness into Qwen3.5-9B weights; Adapt the harness bank to a new task domain · GitHub

  52. Game the LLM Reviewer

    Michael-Jiahao-Zhang/game-the-llm-reviewer · 216 stars

    An agent skill that packages editing strategies for making small, meaning-preserving wording changes to a finished paper before submission, aimed at known LLM reviewer preferences.

    4 use cases: Run a meaning-preserving final pass on a finished paper; Tighten an abstract to 200 words without losing results; Tune a theory paper's stance, keep theorems and assumptions · GitHub

  53. Jevry

    michaelswissa/jevry · TypeScript · 124 stars

    Jevry is an MIT-licensed desktop browser agent (Electron, TypeScript) that carries out website tasks in plain language and reports results grounded in the visible page.

    4 use cases: Compare two web pages and cite each claim; Find a library's getting-started guide in docs; Collect records that match filters in a web table · GitHub

  54. Forest

    mikamikasuki/forest · Python · 299 stars

    FOREST is an open-source research agent framework that takes a research question through literature review, hypotheses, real experiments, analysis, and a full manuscript, keeping the work in an editable research graph.

    4 use cases: Run a research project from question to draft paper; Run a research project from the terminal without the Web build; Clone a public GitHub repo and inspect its run diagnostics · GitHub

  55. Agent Garten

    MirroS-Lab/AgentGarten · Python · 201 stars

    AgentGarten is a Python repo with a neural renderer that turns depth and surface-normal data into video, plus training and streaming inference code; its code worlds and agent practice loop are not released yet.

    4 use cases: Render comparison videos from a renderer checkpoint; Generate renderer video block by block with streaming; Train the renderer on your own depth and normal clips · GitHub

  56. Code as World

    MirroS-Lab/Code-as-World · Python · 423 stars

    Code-as-World is a Python research repo that provides local inference, QuantiPhy evaluation, OpenAI-compatible serving for its VL checkpoints, and a MuJoCo ballistic soccer example for physical reasoning.

    3 use cases: Score Code as World checkpoints on QuantiPhy validation; Serve a Code as World model behind an OpenAI-style API; Run the bundled ballistic soccer MuJoCo simulation · GitHub

  57. Harness Eval W

    MirroS-Lab/HarnessEval-W · Python · 308 stars

    HarnessEval-W is a Python evaluation pipeline that scores generated world model videos with sub-agents and saves a traceable reasoning chain for each score.

    4 use cases: Score a world model's generated videos with evidence trees; Check a finished run for missing scores before sharing; Run the bundled demo to test the setup end to end · GitHub

  58. Jacobian

    morluto/jacobian · Python · 313 stars

    Jacobian is an MCP server, CLI, and Python library that gives AI agents a searchable set of typed, exact mathematical operations they can inspect and run.

    3 use cases: Have an agent compute an exact matrix determinant; Compute a gcd and Bézout coefficients from the terminal; Let an agent find and run a graph or SAT operation · GitHub

  59. Cadence

    muellerberndt/cadence · Python · 452 stars

    Cadence is a Python library for building simulated animal-like brains that keep learning from live experience, with an optional self-observing System 2.

    3 use cases: Run a continuing brain that learns from live rewards; Preview a brain's responses without altering live memory; Test whether System 2 observers help a task · GitHub

  60. Worldmodels101

    NiluK/worldmodels101 · TypeScript · 204 stars

    A free interactive course on world models in AI, with nine chapters that each have an interactive view and a printable PDF.

    5 use cases: Learn world models through nine interactive chapters; Generate printable PDF handouts for a chapter; Adapt the course for a new audience and keep the license · GitHub

  61. Geo Sleuth

    Oldcircle/geo-sleuth · Python · 3,646 stars

    geo-sleuth is an agent skill made of Python scripts that estimates where a photo was taken, using OpenStreetMap geometry, elevation skylines, satellite imagery and street view, and reports its evidence.

    3 use cases: Find where a photo without GPS was taken; Match a mountain skyline to a power line site; Pin a city street photo using public street-tree data · GitHub

  62. Awesome Jev Gallery

    OmniJev/awesome-jev-gallery · Python · 508 stars

    A curated list of papers, open models, benchmarks, commentary and projects tied to TypeSafe's System One models and Jev.

    4 use cases: Pick a local open model for typed decisions; Compare typed-decision models on shared benchmarks; Route Thai or Japanese intents with a small model · GitHub

  63. Oc

    only-cli/oc · JavaScript · 545 stars

    A command line tool that turns websites into compact, numbered text views so AI agents can read and act on web pages with few tokens.

    5 use cases: Check a package's version, license, and deps cheaply; Find a Python function's docs by exact name; Look up security advisories for a dependency · GitHub

  64. Heretic

    p-e-w/heretic · Python · 36,015 stars

    Heretic is a command-line tool that automatically removes safety alignment (censorship) from transformer language models using directional ablation tuned by Optuna.

    4 use cases: Remove refusals from an open model in one run; Measure refusals and KL divergence against the original model; Decensor a larger model on a small GPU with 4-bit quantization · GitHub

  65. Ksor

    panaversity/ksor · TypeScript · 232 stars

    KSoR is an open-source TypeScript SDK for building a governed, authoritative knowledge record that humans and AI agents can operate from.

    3 use cases: Stand up a governed knowledge site from a fresh project; Serve a governed record to AI agents with a refusal floor; Govern a team's policy or course content with human approval · GitHub

  66. DSH Industry Research

    PerryLink/dsh-industry-research · TypeScript · 216 stars

    A DeepSeek Harness domain pack for industry and company research that builds sourced chain maps, tracks public sources, writes company cards, and assembles auditable reports.

    4 use cases: Map an industry chain with sourced values and gap list; Track policy and news for an industry in one timeline; Build company research cards from your own data files · GitHub

  67. DSH Research Report

    PerryLink/dsh-research-report · TypeScript · 214 stars

    dsh-research-report is a DeepSeek Harness plugin that binds each report claim to immutable evidence snapshots, verifies those claims byte-for-byte, and seals the report with a recomputable manifest hash.

    4 use cases: Seal a research report with byte-checked claims; Verify a sealed report from its directory alone; Find claims in a draft that lack source evidence · GitHub

  68. Awesome Jev

    Promethe-us/awesome-jev · 158 stars

    A community-maintained, source-backed map of Jev (TypeSafe AI's System One decision model), linking official docs, integrations, papers, evaluations, and robotics notes.

    4 use cases: Pick the Jev integration path that fits your stack; Route simple and hard tasks to different models; Hold risky agent tool calls for review · GitHub

  69. Prysai LLM Playbook

    Prysai/Prysai-LLM-Playbook · Python · 436 stars

    A bounded, English-first LLM curriculum that teaches how to make one limited request to a language model, inspect the answer, and carry the method to a new task before choosing a platform.

    4 use cases: Check an LLM answer before you act on it; Turn a vague request into an agent task card; Check a citation-shaped answer before you use it · GitHub

  70. Vision HOPE

    PSRben/VisionHOPE · Python · 1,307 stars

    VisionHOPE is an official PyTorch implementation of a visual backbone built on self-referential nested learning, with ImageNet classification, COCO detection and segmentation, and ADE20K segmentation code plus standalone SRNL and operator modules.

    4 use cases: Classify images with a pretrained Vision HOPE model; Add the Vision HOPE operator to your own vision network; Cut Vision HOPE inference time on an NVIDIA GPU · GitHub

  71. Topconf Paper Figure Gallery

    qwdwqfwq/topconf-paper-figure-gallery · JavaScript · 1,097 stars

    A searchable, filterable gallery of about 3,500 Figure 1 and teaser figures from six ML/AI conferences (2023 to 2026), plus FigureForge, a browser tool that drafts a Figure 1 from those references.

    5 use cases: Find Figure 1 layout references for a paper; Draft a Figure 1 from your paper with FigureForge; Run the figure gallery on your own machine · GitHub

  72. PAKGOV RAG Project

    salikhussain71-code/PAKGOV-RAG-project · Python · 130 stars

    A research project that answers questions about the Constitution of Pakistan in English, Urdu, or both, using hybrid retrieval and citation-grounded answers, with a published retrieval evaluation.

    3 use cases: Ask Constitution questions and get cited answers; Check the retrieval benchmark numbers yourself; Build a search index for Senate rules and acts · GitHub

  73. Native Breeze TTS 2 Support for vLLM Omni

    Sentinel3252/Native-Breeze-TTS-2-Support-for-vLLM-Omni · Python · 101 stars

    A learning project that adds Breeze TTS 2 speech synthesis support to the vLLM-Omni serving framework, with the official reference code and the modified framework source side by side.

    5 use cases: Learn how a TTS model plugs into a serving framework; Run the CPU test suite on the Breeze integration; Diff the official Breeze code against the vLLM-Omni patch · GitHub

  74. Simreal ML Bench

    Simreal-AI/Simreal-MLBench · Python · 301 stars

    Simreal-MLBench is a public Python package with a 60-task agentic ML research benchmark, its scoring code, and a client SDK, while the official evaluation runs on a Simreal-operated service.

    4 use cases: Validate the 60-task benchmark catalog locally; Recompute a published benchmark score from saved counts; Get an agent officially scored on the 60 tasks · GitHub

  75. Knowledge Base Kit

    Sixian-Li/knowledge-base-kit · Python · 216 stars

    Knowledge Base Kit is a Python toolkit that helps Claude Code or Codex turn documents into a local, source-backed Markdown knowledge base with full text, summaries, and a catalog.

    4 use cases: Build a source-backed knowledge base from your documents; File documents into a knowledge base with Claude Code; Try the offline demo with no account or model calls · GitHub

  76. Jev Social

    socai-io/jev-social · JavaScript · 173 stars

    Jev Social is an open-source, local-first research agent that runs read-only browser steps in your signed-in Chrome to produce source-cited reports from Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.

    4 use cases: Build a source-cited social research report; Let Codex run browser-grounded social research; Capture a TikTok video with its media as evidence · GitHub

  77. Awesome REA Cases

    songshikang0111/awesome-REA-cases · Python · 296 stars

    A curated, auto-updated list of 627 reverse-engineering and AI-assisted reverse-engineering cases, projects, and ideas, with links to case pages.

    3 use cases: Find a reverse-engineering case for an old device; Compare REA agent setups before a reverse-engineering project; Scope a firmware or driver fix from a documented case · GitHub

  78. Thesys Core

    Sreehari05055/thesys-core · TypeScript · 175 stars

    Thesys is an open-source local research workspace for searching open-access papers, uploading PDFs, asking cited questions, comparing papers, and exporting citations.

    4 use cases: Ask cited questions across your own PDF library; Find open-access papers and add them to your library; Check whether two papers agree on a specific claim · GitHub

  79. Absent Author

    THUROI0787/absent-author · Python · 154 stars

    An evidence list and two agent skills for spotting research papers that AI produced and no human stood behind, plus Python checks that flag candidate signs for a person to read.

    4 use cases: Check an AI-assisted paper before you sign it; Grade a suspicious submission with evidence, not guesses; Scan a paper folder for AI-style surface traces · GitHub

  80. Tren Torch

    TrenTorch/TrenTorch · Python · 582 stars

    TrenTorch is a learning platform for machine learning, with a from-scratch NumPy framework built in a terminal CLI and a browser site with hundreds of coding questions.

    3 use cases: Build a working ML framework from raw NumPy modules; Solve ML coding questions in the browser with instant grading; Run the web question checks locally before a pull request · GitHub

  81. Second Brain OS

    undefined-ui/second-brain-os · HTML · 1,106 stars

    A starter kit and guide for building a knowledge base in plain markdown files that an AI agent builds, links and maintains for you, using Claude Code and Obsidian.

    4 use cases: Turn saved articles into a self-linking wiki; Run a project through an Inputs, Process, Outputs pipeline; Audit an agent setup with the agents course plugin · GitHub

  82. Jev Doc Search

    VectifyAI/jev-doc-search · Python · 155 stars

    A Python project that finds the page answering a question in a long PDF by searching a PageIndex tree with Jev's Choice and Noul primitives, without a vector database.

    3 use cases: Find the page that answers a question in a long PDF; Locate the handbook page that answers an HR question; Ask many questions of one indexed annual report · GitHub

  83. Awesome Jev Use Cases

    walidboulanouar/awesome-jev-use-cases · 436 stars

    A curated list of demos, repos, limits, cost figures and API notes for TypeSafe's Jev model, which answers typed questions instead of generating text.

    3 use cases: Triage a large inbox with Jev for a few cents; Filter a social feed with a Jev classifier; Choose a browser agent demo before delegating a search task · GitHub

  84. Diffusion OPSD

    worldbench/DiffusionOPSD · Python · 874 stars

    DiffusionOPSD is an external Python implementation of an on-policy self-distillation method for reward-guided post-training of diffusion models such as SD3.5-M and Z-Image-Turbo.

    3 use cases: Post-train SD3.5-M toward a chosen image reward; Verify reward models load before a long training run; Train the Z-Image-Turbo backbone at 1024 resolution · GitHub

  85. Veri Repro

    XiantingWu/VeriRepro · Python · 198 stars

    VeriRepro is a Python package that checks whether a computational paper's claims are backed by its repository, environment, and execution evidence, and writes a PASS, FAIL, or PARTIAL reproduction report.

    4 use cases: Plan a paper's reproduction without running its code; Verify a paper's metrics by running its code in a sandbox; Check paper discovery against the 15-paper smoke corpus · GitHub

  86. Keystone Bench

    xinxuxin/keystone-bench · Python · 844 stars

    Keystone is a Python benchmark that tests whether a clinical chat assistant changes its action when one decisive fact is removed, replaced, or contradicted, built on HealthBench conversations.

    4 use cases: Audit a clinical chat assistant's response to missing evidence; Find which items a new assistant version fixed or broke; Confirm a local rebuild matches the published benchmark · GitHub

  87. LLM Architecture From Scratch

    YeonwooSung/llm-architecture-from-scratch · Python · 1,098 stars

    A learning repo of PyTorch implementations of modern LLM architectures, with a table comparing each model's normalization, positional encoding, attention type, and use of Mixture of Experts.

    3 use cases: Compare how current LLM architectures are built; Trace attention variants from code to table rows; Study Mixture of Experts layers in two models · GitHub

  88. PairTeX

    yuema137/PairTeX · JavaScript · 200 stars

    A local, Git-native review and feedback layer that renders an existing LaTeX repository to HTML so humans can comment and edit in place while a coding agent reads the recorded feedback.

    5 use cases: Review a LaTeX paper in an HTML view and record feedback; Have an agent apply reviewer feedback to the TeX source; Try PairTeX on the bundled demo fixture · GitHub

  89. Harness RSI

    zgcagi/Harness-RSI · TeX · 271 stars

    Harness-RSI is a companion survey for harness self-evolution, with a reading list, taxonomy data, a project website, and PDF downloads of the full report and short paper.

    4 use cases: Choose which harness part to self-update first; Build a cited literature table for a harness project; Classify a new agent paper against the taxonomy · GitHub

  90. AI Engineering Lab

    zorost/AI-Engineering-Lab · Jupyter Notebook · 317 stars

    A free, MIT licensed, self-paced 24-week AI engineering course built around one fictional freight company, with 43 runnable notebooks.

    3 use cases: Start the 24-week AI engineering course today; Build a retrieval corpus from the freight case study; Learn coding agent harnesses with Claude Code or Cursor · GitHub

  91. Evo VLM

    zzzz7788990213-ops/EvoVLM · Python · 324 stars

    EvoVLM is a research repo that uses LLM-guided evolutionary search to improve the inference programs for frozen Qwen3-VL-2B vision-language models on chart understanding.

    4 use cases: Verify Evo VLM's recorded results on a CPU; Smoke-test exported Evo VLM programs without weights; Run the evolved Qwen3-VL-2B programs on your charts · GitHub

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