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      "title": "PAIChecker: Uncovering and Checking PR-Issue Misalignment in SWE-Bench-Like Benchmarks",
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      "title": "Let's integrate AI Agents in Event-Sourced Systems — Divakar Kumar, FlyersSoft",
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      "published_at": "2026-07-30T00:00:06+00:00",
      "summary": "Add agents beside deterministic fraud systems, not in place of them: project cross-service events into a semantic layer, send only uncertain cases to specialist agents, then emit the verdict back into the saga."
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      "title": "The Physics of Multi-Turn Long-Horizon Planning: From Pre-training to Post-training via Single- and Multi-Teacher On-Policy Agentic Distillation",
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      "published_at": "2026-07-27T17:55:03+00:00",
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      "title": "Why We Killed Our Multi-Agent Pipeline — Subbiah Sethuraman and Abhilash Asokan, ZS Associates",
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      "title": "FormalAnalyticGeo: A Neural-Symbolic Based Framework for Multimodal Analytic Geometry Problem Generation",
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      "title": "MadsLorentzen/ai-job-search",
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      "title": "Government of Alberta uses Claude to find and fix cybersecurity vulnerabilities across government systems",
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      "title": "What LLM Agents Say When No One Is Watching: Social Structure and Latent Objective Emergence in Multi-Agent Debates",
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      "title": "Agora: Enhancing LLM Agent Reasoning Via Auction-Based Task Allocation",
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      "title": "Claude Science, an AI workbench for scientists, is now available",
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