18 papers
When Should AI Read the Room? Public Perceptions of Social Intelligence in AI Agents
Leena Mathur, Jenny T. Liang, Vasudha Varadarajan +6
AI researchers have been advancing socially intelligent AI agents (Social-AI) across embodiments, from chatbots to physical robots. As Social-AI is increasingly deployed in everyda…
SOTOPIA-TOM: Evaluating Information Management in Multi-Agent Interaction with Theory of Mind
Yashwanth YS, Ruichen Wang, Shihua Zeng +4
As LLM-based agents are increasingly interacting in multi-party settings, they need to properly handle information asymmetry, i.e., knowing when and to whom to disclose information…
On Safety Risks in Experience-Driven Self-Evolving Agents
Weixiang Zhao, Yichen Zhang, Yingshuo Wang +8
Experience-driven self-evolution has emerged as a promising paradigm for improving the autonomy of large language model agents, yet its reliance on self-curated experience introduc…
Imperfectly Cooperative Human-AI Interactions: Comparing the Impacts of Human and AI Attributes in Simulated and User Studies
Myke C. Cohen, Mingqian Zheng, Neel Bhandari +6
AI design characteristics and human personality traits each impact the quality and outcomes of human-AI interactions. However, their relative and joint impacts are underexplored in…
GoodPoint: Learning Constructive Scientific Paper Feedback from Author Responses
Jimin Mun, Chani Jung, Xuhui Zhou +2
While LLMs hold significant potential to transform scientific research, we advocate for their use to augment and empower researchers rather than to automate research without human…
The PIMMUR Principles: Ensuring Validity in Collective Behavior of LLM Societies
Jiaxu Zhou, Jen-tse Huang, Xuhui Zhou +5
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed to simulate human collective behaviors, yet the methodological rigor of these "AI societies" remains under-explored. Through…