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From the arXiv

arXiv preprints 10 of 20
cs.AIarxiv:2606.14502v1Lead article

From Chatbot to Digital Colleague: The Paradigm Shift Toward Persistent Autonomous AI

Yongheng Zhang, Ziang Liu, Jiaxuan Zhu, Shuai Wang, Xiangqi Chen

his paper proposes a paradigm shift from "Chatbot" to "Digital Colleague" for AI. The core method involves advancing LLMs from simple conversational generators to integrated systems with persistent memory, reasoning, and self-improvement capabilities. This transition is achieved through enhanced cognitive processes like Chain-of-Thought reasoning and the development of tool-augmented workstation systems with persistent workspaces and verification loops.

A roadmap and evolutionary timeline of next-generation LLM systems. The figure summarizes how these AI systems progress from simple conversational chatbots to reasoning cores, tool-using agents, and persistent workspace systems over time. Each node is labeled by its release month. box represents open-source / open platform; box represents closed / commercial system.
A roadmap and evolutionary timeline of next-generation LLM systems. The figure summarizes how these AI systems progress from simple conversational chatbots to reasoning cores, tool-using agents, and persistent workspace systems over time. Each node is labeled by its release month…
The reasoning tree is a git repository. Each scored thought is a commit with author, timestamp, and content-hash metadata; scores are git notes; validation outcomes are tags ( success_* , failed_* ); pruned attempts remain in history rather than vanishing. The winning path merges to main , an answer-free lesson is distilled to a long-lived memory branch, and retrieval is git log ( --grep , -S , tag filters) over the agent’s own history. Right: the operational properties this buys. Bottom: the end-to-end flow from exploration to retrieval.
The reasoning tree is a git repository. Each scored thought is a commit with author, timestamp, and content-hash metadata; scores are git notes; validation outcomes are tags ( success_* , failed_* ); …
cs.AIarxiv:2606.14470v1

GitOfThoughts: Version-Controlled Reasoning and Agent Memory You Can Replay, Diff, and Merge

Pavan C Shekar, Abhishek H S et al.

GitOfThoughts addresses the ephemeral nature of LLM reasoning by treating it as a version-controlled process, akin to software development. It stores reasoning steps as Git commits, allowing for replayability, auditing, and merging of agent thought processes. …

cs.AIarxiv:2606.14589v1

When Errors Become Narratives: A Longitudinal Taxonomy of Silent Failures in a Production LLM Agent Runtime

Wei Wu

This paper introduces a longitudinal taxonomy of "silent failures" in LLM agent runtimes, where errors go unnoticed. The core method involves an eight-week study of a production personal-assistant agent, identifying 22 incidents and a meta-pattern of uncommuni…

cs.LGarxiv:2606.14530v1

Code Correctness Signals in LLM Hidden States: Pre-Generation Probing and Repair Geometry

Carlo Di Cicco

This paper investigates whether Large Language Models (LLMs) encode code correctness in their internal states. The core method involves probing LLM hidden states to see if code correctness can be predicted *before* generation and during *repair* of incorrect c…

cs.AIarxiv:2606.14697v1

ClinHallu: A Benchmark for Diagnosing Stage-Wise Hallucinations in Medical MLLM Reasoning

Sicheng Yang, Hangjie Yuan et al.

This paper introduces ClinHallu, a benchmark designed to diagnose stage-wise hallucinations in medical multimodal large language models (MLLMs). It decomposes MLLM reasoning into visual recognition, knowledge recall, and reasoning integration, allowing for the…

Different reasoning failures can produce the same wrong answer in medical VQA. In this example, the correct answer is “fat”, but visual misrecognition, incorrect knowledge recall, and flawed reasoning integration can each lead the model to answer “abscess”. This motivates ClinHallu , which diagnoses hallucinations by localizing them to specific reasoning stages rather than only judging final-answer correctness.
Different reasoning failures can produce the same wrong answer in medical VQA. In this example, the correct answer is “fat”, but visual misrecognition, incorrect knowledge recall, and flawed reasoning…
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From Shield to Target: Denial-of-Service Attacks on LLM-Based Agent Guardrails

Yuguang Zhou, Xunguang Wang et al.

This paper introduces a novel denial-of-service (DoS) attack against LLM-based guardrails designed to protect autonomous agents. The core method involves crafting specific natural-…

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No Accidental Software Agent First Canonical Code for Human Code Entropy Reduction and 30 to 500 times Lower Frontier Model Requirements

Jepson Taylor

This paper proposes "agent-first canonical code" to reduce the "accidental entropy" in human-written software repositories. The core method involves rewriting software into structu…

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SIMMER: Benchmarking Latent Failures in LLM Executable Planning with a World Model

Xiaoxin Lu, Ranran Haoran Zhang et al.

This paper introduces SIMMER, a novel benchmark designed to evaluate latent failures in Large Language Model (LLM) planning for autonomous agents. SIMMER utilizes a human-curated s…

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StreamMemBench: Streaming Evaluation of Agent Memory for Future-Oriented Assistance

Guanming Liu, Yuqi Ren et al.

StreamMemBench introduces a novel two-step task sequence to evaluate how well agent memory can leverage past observations and interactions for future-oriented assistance. The bench…

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tap: A File-Based Protocol for Heterogeneous LLM Agent Collaboration

Minseo Kim

This paper introduces "tap," a file-based protocol enabling LLM agents from different vendors (like Claude and Codex) to collaborate on a shared codebase without needing a common r…

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