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From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents

As of 15 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 18 of 18 outbound references and 3 inbound Pith citation observations for arXiv:2606.09863.

A citation records a reference. It does not transfer a finding from one paper to another.

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measured 18 of 18 reference resolution

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Source: paper_references, paper_reference_links, observed 2026-06-28T16:01:51.733338Z

measured 21 of 21 standing notices

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Source: scholarly_work_events, retraction_status_cache, observed 2026-08-15T06:32:42.880941+00:00

measured 3 of 3 inbound itemization

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Source: paper_references, paper_reference_links, observed 2026-08-02T07:04:24.401637Z

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Reference resolution

18 of 18 outbound references displayed

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Outbound references

Observation b37cb120-f2a6-4463-8201-2a28f3921719 · outbound

This paper cites 2024 , url=.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents 2024 , url=

Reference 1

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Observation 9a6d1927-6029-4ac4-b55d-7d4f635c9424 · outbound

This paper cites 2023 , eprint=.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents 2023 , eprint=

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Observation 44cb9204-69fc-46d7-957c-832fc5f1e5f9 · outbound

This paper cites $\tau$-bench: A Benchmark for Tool-Agent-User Interaction in Real-World Domains.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents $\tau$-bench: A Benchmark for Tool-Agent-User Interaction in Real-World Domains

Reference 3

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local_arxiv, observed 2026-07-01T21:56:15.786547Z

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Observation dc417445-fbdc-4db9-a818-19ec4b53ba39 · outbound

This paper cites $\tau^2$-Bench: Evaluating Conversational Agents in a Dual-Control Environment.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents $\tau^2$-Bench: Evaluating Conversational Agents in a Dual-Control Environment

Reference 4

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Observation 4dfc4506-c6e8-43a0-b1fa-cc6eef5c5504 · outbound

This paper cites (2025) SABER: Small actions, big errors– safeguarding mutating steps in LLM agents.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents (2025) SABER: Small actions, big errors– safeguarding mutating steps in LLM agents

Reference 5

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Observation d113c81c-5328-45f1-add1-82714ce5ac0d · outbound

This paper cites Appworld: A controllable world of apps and people for benchmarking interactive coding agents.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents Appworld: A controllable world of apps and people for benchmarking interactive coding agents

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Observation ea5bfbe4-e08b-4d3a-91e5-49811061bf0c · outbound

This paper cites Which Agent Causes Task Failures and When? On Automated Failure Attribution of.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents Which Agent Causes Task Failures and When? On Automated Failure Attribution of

Reference 7

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Observation bf71e865-1a8d-4fb1-b134-cdd774c863e8 · outbound

This paper cites AgenTracer: Who Is Inducing Failure in the LLM Agentic Systems?.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents AgenTracer: Who Is Inducing Failure in the LLM Agentic Systems?

Reference 8

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Observation c513626a-bae3-4f38-a8c0-9c020f48857d · outbound

This paper cites verbose database queries correlate with null results.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents verbose database queries correlate with null results

Reference 9

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Observation dd14717c-c19e-41ab-8df4-2a77e01092e5 · outbound

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From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents Unresolved cited work

Reference 10

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Observation d3c9d3a1-044f-47cc-9d0c-364d98d06f9c · outbound

This paper cites 2024 , url=.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents 2024 , url=

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Observation 2ff36383-f662-47f2-aa04-cc35edd2eca7 · outbound

This paper cites Length-Controlled.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents Length-Controlled

Reference 12

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Observation d782e89c-a885-49b1-8d37-50e1f4d55c0a · outbound

This paper cites Proceedings of the 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning , pages=.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents Proceedings of the 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning , pages=

Reference 13

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Observation d995c0df-3a9c-4478-8689-5ecbd65992c4 · outbound

This paper cites Judging the Judges: Evaluating Alignment and Vulnerabilities in.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents Judging the Judges: Evaluating Alignment and Vulnerabilities in

Reference 14

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Observation a716ce24-77b3-40f9-bebb-cdb82cbe4560 · outbound

This paper cites Beyond task completion: Revealing corrupt success in LLM agents through procedure-aware evaluation.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents Beyond task completion: Revealing corrupt success in LLM agents through procedure-aware evaluation

Reference 15

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Observation dc1082c0-a23f-4d9b-bf4f-f510ec6b7f8f · outbound

This paper cites Bowman, Amanda Askell, Roger Grosse, Danny Hernandez, Deep Ganguli, Evan Hubinger, Nicholas Schiefer, and Jared Kaplan.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents Bowman, Amanda Askell, Roger Grosse, Danny Hernandez, Deep Ganguli, Evan Hubinger, Nicholas Schiefer, and Jared Kaplan

Reference 16

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Observation c10b3edf-9052-4f47-b7f9-4ca2e7c1544f · outbound

This paper cites Siren’s Song in the AI Ocean: A Survey on Hallucination in Large Language Models.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents Siren’s Song in the AI Ocean: A Survey on Hallucination in Large Language Models

Reference 17

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Observation 5bff2187-3801-4875-a303-7467ef04bc73 · outbound

This paper cites Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems , year=.

From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems , year=

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Pith citing papers

Observation 12b1c7bc-af30-4d0e-802b-c9d11dafc8cc · inbound

AgentCheck: A Reproduce-Intervene-Mitigate Workbench for LLM Agents over MCP cites this paper.

AgentCheck: A Reproduce-Intervene-Mitigate Workbench for LLM Agents over MCP From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents

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Observation 73f849e8-ce67-4df3-a03b-c6d59193c50f · inbound

AgentCheck: A Reproduce-Intervene-Mitigate Workbench for LLM Agents over MCP cites this paper.

AgentCheck: A Reproduce-Intervene-Mitigate Workbench for LLM Agents over MCP From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents

Reference 27

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Observation ba35ee0c-a4db-435c-9a67-67491996ea4a · inbound

When Do Agent Loops Mistake Stagnation for Progress? Self-Evaluation Bias and Externally Grounded Verification in Long-Running Autonomous LLM Agent Loops cites this paper.

When Do Agent Loops Mistake Stagnation for Progress? Self-Evaluation Bias and Externally Grounded Verification in Long-Running Autonomous LLM Agent Loops From Confident Closing to Silent Failure: Characterizing False Success in LLM Agents

Reference 1

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