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18 papers

cs.AI2026

AgentBeats: Agentifying Agent Assessment for Openness, Standardization, and Reproducibility

Xiaoyuan Liu, Jianhong Tu, Yuqi Chen +26

Agent systems are advancing quickly across domains, but their evaluation remains fragmented. Most benchmarks rely on fixed, LLM-centric harnesses that require heavy integration, cr…

cs.CL2026

Mem-: Adaptive Memory through Learning When and What to Generate

Xiaoqiang Wang, Chao Wang, Hadi Nekoei +5

We present Mem-, a framework for adaptive memory in large language model (LLM) agents, where useful guidance is generated on demand rather than retrieved from external memory s…

cs.CL2026

Knowing When Not to Answer: Evaluating Abstention in Multimodal Reasoning Systems

Nishanth Madhusudhan, Vikas Yadav, Alexandre Lacoste

Effective abstention (EA), recognizing evidence insufficiency and refraining from answering, is critical for reliable multimodal systems. Yet existing evaluation paradigms for visi…

cs.CR2026

Malice in Agentland: Down the Rabbit Hole of Backdoors in the AI Supply Chain

Léo Boisvert, Léo Boisvert, Abhay Puri +8

While finetuning AI agents on interaction data -- such as web browsing or tool use -- improves their capabilities, it also introduces critical security vulnerabilities within the a…

cs.CR2026

Indirect Prompt Injections: Are Firewalls All You Need, or Stronger Benchmarks?

Rishika Bhagwatkar, Kevin Kasa, Abhay Puri +5

AI agents are vulnerable to indirect prompt injection attacks, where malicious instructions embedded in external content or tool outputs cause unintended or harmful behavior. Inspi…

cs.AI2026

CUBE: A Standard for Unifying Agent Benchmarks

Alexandre Lacoste, Nicolas Gontier, Oleh Shliazhko +23

The proliferation of agent benchmarks has created critical fragmentation that threatens research productivity. Each new benchmark requires substantial custom integration, creating…