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arXiv — cs.AI preprintsInternational19 October 2026

OmniTrace: A Unified Framework for Generation-Time Source Attribution in Omni-Modal LLMs

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arXiv:2604.13073v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: An omni-modal language model can answer a question about a multimodal document, a recording, or a video, but it cannot show which part of the input the answer came from. Asking the model to cite its evidence yields what it says it used; measuring what it used has so far required rerunning it many times with parts of the input removed, a cost that grows with every second of audio and video. We show that the generation pass already holds most of this information. OmniTrace attributes each generated sentence to source units (text chunks, i
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