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most citedConsent in Crisis: The Rapid Decline of the AI Data Commons

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cs.AI2026

Probing Perceptual Priors of MLLMs via Gibbs Sampling with Interpretable Generative Controls

Manuel Cherep, Pattie Maes, Nikhil Singh

A model's behavior on a task is jointly determined by the input it receives and the prior it brings in, i.e. the distribution over stimuli it implicitly expects. Interpretability r…

cs.AI2026

OpenForgeRL: Train Harness-native Agents in Any Environment

Xiao Yu, Baolin Peng, Ruize Xu +7

Modern AI agents rely on elaborate inference harnesses such as Claude Code, Codex, and OpenClaw to drive multi-turn reasoning, tool use, and access to external systems. While power…

cs.AI2026

Position: Behavioral Systems Require Behavioral Tests

Manuel Cherep, Nikhil Singh, Pattie Maes

Artificial agentic systems increasingly operate as behavioral systems by interacting with dynamic environments, pursuing goals, and adapting over time. Yet, current evaluation meth…

cs.AI2025

A Framework for Studying AI Agent Behavior: Evidence from Consumer Choice Experiments

Manuel Cherep, Chengtian Ma, Abigail Xu +3

Environments built for people are increasingly operated by a new class of economic actors: LLM-powered software agents making decisions on our behalf. These decisions range from ou…

cs.AI2025

LLM Agents Are Hypersensitive to Nudges

Manuel Cherep, Pattie Maes, Nikhil Singh

LLMs are being set loose in complex, real-world environments involving sequential decision-making and tool use. Often, this involves making choices on behalf of human users. Howeve…

cs.AI20244 cited

Bridging the Data Provenance Gap Across Text, Speech and Video

Shayne Longpre, Nikhil Singh, Manuel Cherep +40

Progress in AI is driven largely by the scale and quality of training data. Despite this, there is a deficit of empirical analysis examining the attributes of well-established data…