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Towards Risk-free AI Agent Deployment

arXiv:2608.16411v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: LLM-based agents are rapidly moving from research prototypes into the core business processes of organizations, but these agents pose deployment risks

Understanding Cognition-Induced Risks in Agentic AI Systems

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arXiv:2608.15304v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Frontier agentic systems powered by large language models (LLMs) exhibit human-like patterns of cognition. As these systems become deeply integrated acr

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VCE-Skill: Enhancing Skill Self-Evolution with Version-Change Experience

arXiv:2608.16544v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Agents increasingly rely on reusable skills to encode task knowledge, tool-use procedures, and validation rules. Existing skill self-evolution methods

VTInstructor: Visual Trajectory Prompting for Navigation Instruction Generation in Continuous Environments

arXiv:2608.15284v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Navigation instruction generation from ego-centric RGB video in continuous environments is an important yet challenging task for human-robot interacti

WARA: Toward Automated Wireless Optimization Research with Closed-Loop LLM Agents

arXiv:2608.14573v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents are increasingly capable of tool use, code execution, artifact inspection, and iterative revision, creating new oppo

When Is an Agent Evaluation Over? Outcome Finality and Cross-Unit Separation

arXiv:2608.14940v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Current agent evaluations score models on the state visible at the end of a stopped run which they count as one trial. However, interpreting the score a

Workspace Topology as an Attack Vector in Agentic Coding Assistants

arXiv:2608.14876v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Agentic coding assistants are finding widespread use, not just in new code development but in quickly ingesting and leveraging third-party code. This

World-in-World: World Models in a Closed-Loop World

arXiv:2510.18135v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Generative world models (WMs) can now simulate worlds with striking visual realism, which naturally raises the question of whether they can endow em

Would this change your answer? Evaluating Explanations of LLM Behavior In The Wild with Counterfactual Experiments

arXiv:2608.16747v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Many areas of AI research, such as language model interpretability and chain of thought faithfulness, seek to explain model behaviors. But what consti

Adjacency-Based Spectral Proxy Control of Mobile Communication Agents

arXiv:2608.13616v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We consider a heterogeneous mobile-agent network composed of uncontrolled task agents and controllable communication agents. The objective is to repos

AdsWorldEngine: A Self-Evolving Conversational Advertising Agent through Orchestrator and Tool Coevolution

arXiv:2608.13833v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conversational advertising aims to deliver useful ads within multi-turn assistant interactions. Unlike conventional query-based advertising, where the

Agent-Orchestration in Autonomous Chip Design

arXiv:2608.14035v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent developments in large language models (LLMs) and tool-using agents encourage people to explore the potential of using agents in chip design. The

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agent readiness check Want to see how a *real world* agent experiences your product? Use AgentJourney (for free!) to run any intent on any website. See its real-time journey, token usage, price - and

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AI Evaluation Should Work With Humans

arXiv:2608.13577v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This position paper argues that the dominant paradigm of AI evaluation (which focuses on superhuman autonomous performance and so implicitly targets the

ATLAS: Discovering Agent Strategies through LLM-Guided Abstraction and Automata Learning

arXiv:2608.14352v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Model (LLM)-based agents are increasingly used for complex tasks such as software testing and cybersecurity assessment. While these age

AutoSchema: Live Schema Grounding for Agentic Text-to-Sparql over Heterogeneous Knowledge Graphs

arXiv:2608.14228v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Life science knowledge graphs make large collections of structured data available through SPARQL, but each resource uses its own schema, identifiers, an

Build OpenClaw agents that transact with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments

Give an autonomous agent a wallet and spending guardrails so it can pay for paywalled APIs, MCP servers, and web content. This post connects OpenClaw to Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments and the x402

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CLAIR-Fin: An Adversarial Multi-Agent Framework for Claim-Level Verification and Adaptive Debate in Cross-Modal Financial QA

arXiv:2608.13706v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Existing defenses against hallucination in retrieval-augmented and multi-agent pipelines remain partial: evidence is trusted despite modality disagree

CoDS: Robust Collaborative Perception via Expert-driven Detection and BEV Segmentation

arXiv:2608.14085v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Collaborative perception breaks through single-view limitations via multi-agent information exchange. However, multi-source noise such as pose errors an

Convex losses and their applications to SVM, SVR, and Shallow Neural Networks

arXiv:2608.14288v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose multiple new convex losses for SVM and Neural Networks, applied to binary classification tasks. While there are practical limitations in expl

Coverage Aware Active Evaluation for Failure Discovery with Paired Systems

arXiv:2608.13719v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autonomous systems can fail in rare and heterogeneous ways, making real-world failure discovery difficult under limited testing budgets. Although cheape

Decoding Student Minds: Leveraging Conversational Agents for Psychological and Learning Analysis

arXiv:2512.10441v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This paper presents a psychologically-aware conversational agent designed to enhance both learning performance and emotional well-being in education

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Demystifying Agent Skills: Why They Work-Until They Don't

arXiv:2608.14036v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Skills have emerged as a practical and effective approach for enhancing LLM agents at inference time through structured packages of knowledge. However,

Effective Game-Theoretic Motion Planning via Nested Search

arXiv:2511.08001v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: To facilitate effective, safe deployment in the real world, individual robots must reason about interactions with other agents, which often occur wi

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Engineering Signals of Human-AI Collaboration in the Agentic Coding Era: A Longitudinal Analysis of 33,228 Pull Requests from vLLM and SGLang with Implications for Biomedical AI Agents and Bioinformatics Pipeline Developmen

arXiv:2608.13884v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid adoption of AI coding assistants and autonomous agentic development systems has coincided with major changes in the pace and structure of op

Evolve Vision-Language-Action Model into an Agent with On-the-fly Tool-use

arXiv:2608.14047v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper integrates end-to-end Visual-Language-Action (VLA) models with agentic tool-use to propose Agentic Robot with Tool-use (ART). ART is a tool

Expected Free Energy-based Informative Path Planning for Robotic Mars Exploration

arXiv:2608.14466v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: An autonomous robot efficiently exploring an unknown environment, such as looking for water sources on Mars, faces two simultaneous demands: building

From Prediction to Intervention: Personalized Meal-Level Glucose Regulation via an LLM Agent

arXiv:2608.13581v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Personalized glucose regulation remains a central yet unresolved challenge in precision nutrition, as postprandial glucose response varies substantial

Graph-MambaNav: Spatial-Temporal Graph Mamba Leveraging Object-Relation Knowledge for Object-Goal Navigation

arXiv:2608.13723v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Object-goal navigation requires an agent to reason over object relationships and prioritize target-relevant objects for efficient decision making in uns

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Handover of In-Context Learning State Across Session Boundaries

arXiv:2608.14528v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This study investigates the methodological and theoretical properties of session handover in applications that use large language models. A task may con

HELIX: Model-Harness Co-evolution for Recursive Self-Improvement

arXiv:2608.13951v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scaling agent capability has largely focused on improving the model, yet an interactive agent acts through a runtime harness that mediates context, tool

HierDAMap: Towards Universal Domain Adaptive BEV Mapping via Hierarchical Perspective Priors

arXiv:2503.06821v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The exploration of Bird's-Eye View (BEV) mapping technology has driven significant innovation in visual perception technology for autonomous driving

How canvases make agentic workflows visible, steerable, and cost-efficient

Chat is great for intent, but agent work gets lost in the scroll. Here is how I use canvases with my agentic workflows—and why your workflow also deserves a canvas. The post How canvases make agentic

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How many agent skills are actually out there? There are ~3.8M SKILL.md files across 282,200 public GitHub repositories, nine months after An…

How many agent skills are actually out there? There are ~3.8M SKILL.md files across 282,200 public GitHub repositories, nine months after Anthropic published the format as an open spec. This research

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Inducing Reward-Free Judging Rubrics that Reduce Over-Crediting in Agent Evaluation

arXiv:2608.13564v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Evaluating language-model agents at scale increasingly relies on a second language model as an automatic judge, because the gold signal, an executable e

Last week, hundreds of founders and builders gathered for AGENT NIGHT. If you weren't there, here's what you missed including the preview la…

Last week, hundreds of founders and builders gathered for AGENT NIGHT. If you weren't there, here's what you missed including the preview launch of WorkOS Airlock: 01:25 Why agents need a new access c

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Learning to Assemble Novel Structures with Unfamiliar Parts under Semantic Constraints

arXiv:2608.13684v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper describes a neurosymbolic architecture for learning to assemble novel structures using evidence from embodied conversations and task demonstr

Learning to Interrupt in Language-based Multi-agent Communication

arXiv:2604.06452v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: When a colleague starts explaining something you already understand, you interrupt them. This simple act, a listener taking control of the conversat

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Measuring Cross-Task Behavioral Consistency in Language Model Agents

arXiv:2608.13598v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agent evaluation relies almost entirely on outcome metrics such as success rate, which capture whether an agent succeeds but not how consistently it beh

MMUSV-Sim: A Perception-Oriented Simulation and Data-Generation Platform for Multi-USV Cooperative Perception

arXiv:2608.14207v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Cooperative perception among multiple unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) combines complementary observations to extend maritime target sensing beyond th

Most document extraction APIs can't tell you where a value came from. For ExtractBench, we scored grounding strictly: a field only counts if…

Most document extraction APIs can't tell you where a value came from. For ExtractBench, we scored grounding strictly: a field only counts if the value AND its citation are correct, word-level box at I

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Musical Agent Systems: MACAT and MACataRT

arXiv:2502.00023v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Our research explores the development and application of musical agents, human-in-the-loop generative AI systems designed to support music per

Never the Number: Structural Abstention for AI Systems Whose Answers Are Consumed as Fact

arXiv:2608.13926v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models have made natural language interfaces to databases (NLIDB) newly credible, but LLM text-to-SQL systems fail in a way that matters

OccPlanner: Goal-Aware Occupancy-Conditioned Diffusion Planner for Pixel-Goal Navigation

arXiv:2608.14160v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Pixel-goal navigation specifies targets directly in the agent's camera view, but a target pixel provides neither metric depth nor traversability, making

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Ontology-Grounded Project Memory for Coding Agents

arXiv:2608.13662v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Coding agents have become the primary means of generating new code in many software projects, and the resulting velocity of changes makes keeping track

Polaris : Multi Agentic System for Conversational Enterprise Analytics

arXiv:2608.14246v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In today's fast-paced environment, the ability to swiftly access, understand, and act on data is no longer optional; it is essential. Yet most organizat

Recommended paper for agent skill builders. There are 56,804 public agent skills today, all competing for fewer than 100 reliable trigger sl…

Recommended paper for agent skill builders. There are 56,804 public agent skills today, all competing for fewer than 100 reliable trigger slots in the system prompt. Your own playbooks compete for tha

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Reward Machines for Signal Temporal Logic

arXiv:2608.13625v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Signal temporal logic (STL) provides a formal language for specifying real-time properties of real-valued observations, along with a quantitative robust