3 papers
cs.SI2026
Epistemic Networks, Collective Misperception, and the Manipulation of Social Knowledge
Mihnea C. Moldoveanu, Joel A. C. Baum
We investigate the structure of interactive beliefs in networks: the epistemic state in which agents hold, revise, and act on their models of the epistemic states of other agents.…
cs.AI2026
Trust and Its Betrayal under Three Representational Strategies
Mihnea C. Moldoveanu, Joel A. C. Baum
Trust is a propositional attitude of a distinctive kind: to trust is to rely on another under conditions where reliance could be disappointed, and the disappointment of trust---bet…
cs.AI2026
Adversarial Social Epistemology for Assemblies of Humans and Large Language Models
Mihnea C. Moldoveanu, Joel A. C. Baum
We outline an adversarial social epistemology (ASE) for densely interactive communicative landscapes in which public assertions are scaffolded by chains of testimony, inference, in…