Agentic AI cumulative radar — 2026-08-03

Audited Reflexion, Generative Agents, and API-Bank; added ten canonical records; promoted no opportunity; advanced the 2023 archive and memory/reliability follow-up graph.

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Scope

Original research on autonomous or semi-autonomous AI agents. This run covered logged OpenAlex, Crossref, arXiv, Crossref canonical metadata, GitHub artifacts, and bounded OpenAlex citation traversals.

02

Coverage

Returned592
New10
Screened592
Full text3
Audited3
BaselineBASELINE IN PROGRESS
Known blind spots
  • No patent or procurement search
  • No product/framework inventory
  • No ACL/OpenReview venue sweep beyond canonical records
  • Newest-100 cap on two citation graphs
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Outputs

7 records

daily radar

AI agents and agentic AI radar — 2026-08-03

Reflection is a composite retry workflow, not a proven standalone capability. Audit memory-authority failures before building any memory safety product.

Report
PROMISING - UNREPLICATED

Reflexion: Language Agents with Verbal Reinforcement Learning

Reported gains span ALFWorld, HotpotQA, and code tasks, but tests, external error signals, retries, and extra inference are not fully budget-matched. Reflection alone harms the Rust subset while the full tests-plus-reflection composite wins.

3/5
PROMISING - UNREPLICATED

Generative Agents: Interactive Simulacra of Human Behavior

A 100-participant response-ranking study supports bounded believability, but the end-to-end result is one 25-agent two-day simulation and does not validate prediction of real human behavior.

3/5
SUBSTANTIATED

API-Bank: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Tool-Augmented LLMs

The benchmark design, released artifact, and historical baseline table are directly inspectable. Current comprehensiveness, broad synthetic-training causality, and current-model rankings are not substantiated.

3/5
verify paper

Provenance-preserving long-horizon memory regression harness

Cross-stack tests that verify memory consolidation and retrieval cannot amplify low-authority observations into high-authority tool actions.

Opportunity
occupied

Generic verbal-reflection middleware

A generic package for reflection, retry, and episodic verbal memory loops.

Opportunity
occupied

API-Bank compatibility wrapper

A thin commercial wrapper around the released API-Bank tool-use evaluator.

Opportunity