DeepMind Paper: AI Agents Spot Bad Advice 92% of the Time but Follow It Anyway

Google DeepMind's XYEval paper finds that AI agents identify misleading user suggestions 92% of the time yet follow them anyway, with performance dropping by up to 46.7% under bad advice across coding, tool use, and customer service tasks.

2026-10-28 ~ 2026-10-28 · 3 related posts

• XYEval paper on arXiv: agents suffer up to 46.7% drops facing misleading advice — xiaohu · 2026-10-28
• DeepMind: AI agents spot bad advice 92% of the time—and follow it anyway — alex_verem · 2026-10-28

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