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  1. Do Not Restart: Residual Completion for Stateful Agent Handoffs

    Sep 12, 2026Runzhi Deng, Yiming Zhong, Fang Zhao +1LLM Agent OrchestrationRuntime Enforcement for AI Agents

    Nanjing University · Singapore Management University

  2. No Free Checker: A Survey of Verifiers for Robot Policies

    Sep 10, 2026Yang Wan, Xihang Yue, Zhirui Liu +7Robotic Policy EvaluationFormal Verification

    Zhejiang University · City University of Hong Kong

  3. Introducing Consort: A Spec-First Agent Framework for Enforced, Test-Driven Development on Live Database Branches

    Sep 10, 2026Kevin HartmanSoftware EngineeringSoftware Engineering Agents

    Databricks

  4. Can AI Agents Deliver Verifiable Network-Wide Outcomes Across Authority Boundaries?

    Sep 9, 2026Tianzhu Zhang, Chih-Kai Huang, Meikang QiuMulti-Agent OrchestrationLLM Agent Verification

    Nokia Bell Labs Massy, France · LTCI, T´el´ecom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris Palaiseau, France · Augusta University Georgia, USA

  5. Revoked but Still Authoritative: An Empirical Study of Revocation Enforcement in Agent-Memory Systems

    Sep 8, 2026Yi Ting Shen, Kentaroh Toyoda, Alex LeungLLM Agent EvaluationRuntime Enforcement for AI Agents

    Vulcan Research, AIFT Singapore

  6. From Version Conflicts to Decision Conflicts: Selective Revalidation for Long-Running AI Agents

    Sep 7, 2026Yongjian Lyu, Yang Ren, Ruofei Lai +1Tool-Using AgentsRuntime Enforcement for AI Agents

    Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. United Kingdom · Xi’an Jiaotong University Xi’an 710049, China

  7. SiLR: Structure-Preserving Admission and Process Reward for LLM Tool Agents

    Sep 7, 2026Chenyu Zhou, Qiliang Jiang, Shuning Wu +1Constrained RLRuntime Enforcement for AI Agents

    School of Engineering, Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan · College of Control Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, China · Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore

  8. FinalityBench: An Effect-Level Benchmark for Agent Decisions Under Delayed and Conflicting Financial Finality

    Sep 7, 2026Abhishek SharmaAI Agent BenchmarksRuntime Enforcement for AI Agents

  9. Fresh Memory, Stale Plans: Derivation Currency for Distributed LLM-Agent Memory

    Sep 3, 2026Evan Chen, Shiqiang Wang, Christopher G. BrintonData ProvenanceRuntime Enforcement for AI Agents

    Purdue University · University of Exeter

  10. MasterControl Seventeen Every Time

    Sep 2, 2026MasterControl AI LabLLM Agent EvaluationText-to-SQL

    MasterControl AI Lab

  11. Where Reliability Lives: Experimental Localisation of Behavioural Properties in an Agent System

    Sep 2, 2026Timothy Marsden, Matthew Collecutt, James MarsdenAI Agent ReliabilityAgent-Based Modeling

    Taniwha AI

  12. Defense-as-Skill: Evolving Runtime Guard Skill for Skill-Augmented Agents

    Sep 1, 2026Xiaofang Yang, Ziqi Miao, Dianbo Sui +2AI Agent SecurityAI Agent Security Benchmarks

    Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory · Harbin Institute of Technology, Weihai

  13. REVISE: Validity-Guided Recovery for Online Revisions in Agent Workflows

    Sep 1, 2026Ruoling Qi, Xuaner Wu, Penghang Liu +2Agentic WorkflowsLLM Agent Workflow Optimization

    Institute of Artificial Intelligence, China Telecom (TeleAI) · 2Shanghai Jiao Tong University

  14. The Irreversibility Budget: Fleet-Level Risk Accounting and Admission Control for Agent Operating Systems

    Aug 31, 2026Bardia Mohammadi, Laurent BindschaedlerAI Risk ManagementRuntime Enforcement for AI Agents

    Max Planck Institute for Software Systems Saarbrücken, Germany

  15. VERA: Authority-Preserving Edge Revocation for Federated AI-Agent Workflows

    Aug 30, 2026Lifei Liu, Haoran Yu, Xiaochong JiangRuntime Enforcement for AI AgentsAccess Control

    Independent Researcher

  16. Forward-Deployed Full-Stack Engineering for Autonomous Cloud MLOps

    Aug 30, 2026Sagar Srinivas Sakhinana, Venkataramana RunkanaSoftware Engineering AgentsMulti-Agent Orchestration

    Tata Research Development and Design Centre

  17. Persona-Execution Separation: An Architecture Pattern for Evolving LLM Agents under Execution Audit

    Aug 27, 2026Yisen XiLLM Agent SecurityRuntime Enforcement for AI Agents

    Independent Researcher, Beijing, China.

  18. Agent Safety Should Be a Runtime Contract

    Aug 11, 2026Albus W. Ng, Yi Han, Jusheng Zhang +1AI Agent SafetyAI Agent Monitoring

    1Vast Intelligence Lab · 2Southwest University · 3Sun Yat-sen University

  19. NiyamAI - An Intent-Bound AI Agent with Cryptographically Verifiable Guardrails using Zero-Knowledge Proofs

    Aug 7, 2026Aditya Katkar, Om Karkele, Kartik Mandhane +2Tool-Augmented Language Model AgentsLLM Guardrails

    Department of Computer Engineering, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune, Maharashtra, India

  20. DreamGuard: Efficient Runtime Guardrail for LLM Agents via Risk-Aware World Model

    Aug 6, 2026Wenhao Lin, Chenyu Yu, Xingwei Lin +6LLM World ModelsLLM Guardrails

    Zhejiang University · Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications · Sun Yat-sen University

  21. HALO: Heterogeneous Admission through Localized Obligations for Safe Agentic Execution

    Jul 30, 2026Taewoo Park, Kyeonghyun Yoo, Kiseok Kim +2AI Agent SafetyRuntime Enforcement for AI Agents

    Korea University

  22. Explanation-Bound Tool Execution for AI Agents: Server-Verified Action Claims Without Trusting Model Rationales

    Jul 28, 2026Genliang Zhu, Chu WangLLM Agent SecurityLLM Agent Verification

    Accentrust · Georgia Institute of Technology · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  23. What Can Be Enforced? A Theory of Certified Runtime Safety for Tool-Using Agents

    Jul 24, 2026Shawn RayRuntime Enforcement for AI AgentsRuntime Assurance

    Carnegie Mellon University

  24. GuardianAgentBench: Where Agents Fail and How to Guard Them

    Jul 23, 2026Vishal Ishwar Naik, Chenyu Xu, Donna Dong +5AI Agent ReliabilityLLM Guardrails

    Vectara, Inc., Palo Alto, CA, USA · Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA

  25. Compile, Then Page: Executable SOP Programs and a Capability-Gated Runtime for Procedural LLM Agents

    Jul 13, 2026Chenglin Yu, Li Yin, Ying Yu +4Instruction FollowingRuntime Enforcement for AI Agents

    Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University · Department of Data and Systems Engineering, The University of Hong Kong · College of Economics and Management, Zhejiang Normal University +3

  26. Heterogeneous Agent Cohorts for Safe Open-Ended Exploration with Runtime Constraint Memory

    Jul 13, 2026Tengjiao LiuMulti-Agent LLM SystemsLLM Agent Memory

    Founder & Researcher, psi.run

  27. aiAuthZ: Off-Host, Identity-Bound Authorization for AI Agents

    Jul 6, 2026Sai Varun KodathalaAI Agent SecurityLLM Agent Security

    Research & Development SportsVision AI Minnetonka, MN

  28. Governed Individuation: Cryptographically Decoupling an Agent's Learning from Its Authority

    Jul 6, 2026Xue Qin, Simin Luan, Cong Yang +1AI Agent SecurityAI Agent Safety

    School of Software, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China · School of Computer Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China · School of Future Science and Engineering, Soochow University, Suzhou, China

  29. Auto: The AGI Compiler

    Jul 5, 2026Jaber Jaber, Osama JaberContinual Learning for LLM AgentsLLM-Based Program Synthesis

    RightNow AI

  30. Mnemosyne: Agentic Transaction Processing for Validating and Repairing AI-generated Workflows

    Jun 30, 2026Edward Y. Chang, Longling GengAgentic WorkflowsAI Agent Safety

    Stanford University