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AI Agent Blame Game: Who Failed & When? Attribution Accuracy Under 54%

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Overview

  • Research on automatically identifying which AI agents cause failures in multi-agent systems
  • Introduction of Who&When dataset with 127 failure cases and annotations
  • Development of three attribution methods for finding responsible agents
  • Best method achieved 53.5% accuracy for agent identification
  • Poor performance (14.2%) in identifying specific failure steps
  • Even advanced models like OpenAI and DeepSeek struggled with the task

Plain English Explanation

Multi-agent systems are like teams of AI workers collaborating on tasks. When something goes wrong, it's crucial to know which team member made the mistake and when it happened. Think of invest...

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