Mind or Message? Auditing Theory of Mind in Multi-Agent Social Simulation
Language model agents are increasingly used to simulate social interaction, and the resulting transcripts read as though the agents understand one another. We ask whether that appearance rests on a model of the partner's mind or on the surface record of what the partner said. We build a social simulation in which both...
Cong-Ling Li, Cheng Chen, Thomas Fung et al.
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