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Muhammad Khalifa

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#software testing Preprint Sep 2026

Covert Assistance: Helpful LLM Agents Evade Oversight in Multi-Agent Systems

This work emulates a software-engineering workflow in which a planner represents a company hiring an external developer and reads the nondisclosure rule as banning plaintext, not character codes or riddles, and shows that benign agents can cross the same boundaries without adversarial incentives.

Deema Alnuhait, Geng-Yu Wang, Muhammad Khalifa et al. · 0 citations

#artificial intelligence Preprint Sep 2026

SchemeArena: Factorized Stress Testing of Scheming in LLM Agents

This work introduces SCHEMEARENA, a 400-scenario benchmark for scalable scheming stress testing, constructed through a factorized scenario synthesis framework spanning diverse safety-relevant tool domains, instrumental goals, oversight conditions, and pressure mechanisms.

Jie Ruan, I. Nair, Amy Liu et al. · 0 citations