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TomasuLLM: Out-of-Order Speculative Execution for LLM Agents

Researchers released TomasuLLM, a runtime that executes LLM agent tool calls out of trajectory order while preserving task-execution correctness, according to arXiv paper 2609.38201v1. TomasuLLM drafts future actions, runs them in isolated copy-on-write sandboxes, traces their dependencies and effects, and commits results in trajectory order only after validation against committed state, delivering 1.31x on 100 SWE-bench Verified tasks, 1.35x on 28 Terminal-Bench 2.0 tasks, and 1.27x matched progress on 18 SWE-Marathon sessions. Across 4,010 audited commit-validation records, the runtime produced zero false accepts.

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arXiv:2609.38201v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-running tools can dominate coding-agent latency: compilers, test suites, and repository commands take seconds to minutes while the agent idles. This observation stall presents the same tension that drove out-of-order processors -- asequential interface hides work that can be predicted and started early, but a speculative result may become visible only after it and every earlier step have been validated. We present TomasuLLM, a runtime that executes agent tool calls out of trajectory order while preserving task-execution correctness. It drafts future actions, runs them in isolated copy-on-write sandboxes, traces their dependencies and effects, and commits results in trajectory order only after validation against committed state. Across three benchmarks spanning sub-second to minutes-long tool calls, TomasuLLM improves the reported benchmark means and scales with tool latency: 1.31x on 100 SWE-bench Verified tasks, 1.35x on 28 Terminal-Bench 2.0 tasks, and 1.27x matched progress on 18 SWE-Marathon sessions. Across 4,010 audited commit-validation records, it produces zero false accepts.

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