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13 Apr
DRBENCHER: Can Your Agent Identify the Entity, Retrieve Its Properties and Do the Math?

arXiv:2604.09251v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deep research agents increasingly interleave web browsing with multi-step computation, yet existing benchmarks evaluate these

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14 May
Do Androids Dream of Breaking the Game? Systematically Auditing AI Agent Benchmarks with BenchJack

arXiv:2605.12673v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agent benchmarks have become the de facto measure of frontier AI competence, guiding model selection, investment, and deployment.

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18 May
Agentic Discovery of Neural Architectures: AIRA-Compose and AIRA-Design

arXiv:2605.15871v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Toward recursive self-improvement, we investigate LLM agents autonomously designing foundation models beyond standard Transformers.

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31 Mar
AutoMS: Multi-Agent Evolutionary Search for Cross-Physics Inverse Microstructure Design

arXiv:2603.27195v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Designing microstructures that satisfy coupled cross-physics objectives is a fundamental challenge in material science. This

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2 Oct
Measuring the Microtask Eligibility Gap: When Is an Off-the-Shelf SLM Enough for an Agent Harness?

arXiv:2610.00025v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agent harnesses increasingly want to run small language models (SLMs) on the microtasks around a frontier large language model

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9 Apr
Architecture Without Architects: How AI Coding Agents Shape Software Architecture

arXiv:2604.04990v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AI coding agents select frameworks, scaffold infrastructure, and wire integrations, often in seconds. These are architectural

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19 May
A3D: Agentic AI flow for autonomous Accelerator Design

arXiv:2605.15237v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Accelerating applications through the design of hardware accelerators can significantly enhance system performance and energy

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27 Apr
Agentic World Modeling: Foundations, Capabilities, Laws, and Beyond

arXiv:2604.22748v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As AI systems move from generating text to accomplishing goals through sustained interaction, the ability to model environment

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