Xiaopeng Wu

Diagnosing Task Insensitivity in Language Agents

Jingyu Liu, Xiaopeng Wu, Kehan Chen, Chuan Yu, Yong Liu

Large language models can serve as capable long-horizon agents, but their out-of-distribution (OOD) generalization remains weak. We identify a key source of this failure as task insensitivity: when faced with similar but distinct tasks, models might apply patterns learned during…Read more