arXiv AI

Position: AI Agents in Scientific Teams Should Be Studied as Human-Agent Systems

arXiv:2608. 14667v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model-based agents are increasingly deployed as collaborators in scientific discovery yet most current work focuses on the autonomous capabilities of "AI Scientists".

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Jun 22

AI Scientists as Engines of Discovery: A Case for Development within Reformed Institutions

Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) systems are beginning to assist, accelerate, and partially automate scientific discovery, performing tasks that span literature synthesis, code generation, data analysis, hypothesis proposal, and model criticism. We argue that this transition is qualitative rather than incremental, and that suitably designed multi-agent systems may evolve from passive computational tools into ``AI scientists'' that can expand the hypothesis-generating and verification capacity of science.

arXiv AI
Sep 18

ScientistTwo: Pioneering the Human Knowledge Frontier with Autonomous AI

The paper introduces ScientistTwo, a fully autonomous multi‑agent framework that takes a scientific problem, establishes baselines, generates hypotheses, and coordinates specialized agents to conduct an end‑to‑end discovery cycle without human intervention. It rigorously tests and refines its methods through automated experiments, ablation studies, and a closed‑loop peer‑review engine. Benchmarking against top conferences (ICLR, ICML, NeurIPS) shows that ScientistTwo produces expert‑level, publishable papers and codebases that outperform human state‑of‑the‑art models and receive higher review ratings under automated AI review.

By Jaehyun Nam, Jinsung Yoon, Yanzhou Pan, Yubo Wang, Rui Meng, Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Tomas Pfister
arXiv AI
Sep 15

Atria Dawn: The Dawn of Agentic Superintelligence

The paper introduces Atria Dawn Preview, a foundation agentic language model aimed at scientific research and engineering workflows. Trained through a Verifiable Experience Pipeline, it performs competitively across 16 real‑world benchmarks, achieving the highest scores on five. The authors also present a detailed case study of human–AI collaboration, showing that while AI proposes methods and revisions, humans retain final decision‑making and guide the research direction.

By Honglin Guo, Tao Gui, Yicheng Chen, Guanting Dong, Qiming Ge, Yuyang Hu, Zixian Huang, Jiajie Jin, Alexander Lam, Yining Li, Jiahang Lin, Yanjiang Liu, Xinyu Lu, Haijun Lv, Junlin Shang, Qisheng Su, Guoqiang Wang, Rui Wang, Zhecan Wang, Hao Xiang, Xinchen Xie, Shuhao Xing, Xiaoyu Xing, Wanghan Xu, Xinyu Yang, Yajie Yang, Chengfeng Zhao, Haoran Zhao, Ruojun Zhou, Yunhua Zhou, Yicheng Zou, Kun Cai, Qiye Cai, Xinmeng Che, Haodong Chen, Jiabei Chen, Jiahao Chen, Jiayi Chen, Yujia Chen, Lizhi Cui, Youheng Dai, Xin Deng, Yi Dong, Shihan Dou, Chenya Gu, Xu Guo, Ding Han, Feiyang Hao, Haotan He, Jie Hou, Binze Hu, Zijian Hu, Junhao Huang, Huicheng Jiang, Jiazhen Jiang, Shufan Jiang, Jiahao Kuang, Bowen Lai, Bo Li, Jiaqiang Li, Peng Li, Qilong Li, Zhuoqun Li, Jiaxiang Liu, Shuainan Liu, Tong Liu, Yi Liu, Zhonghang Lu, Jianwen Luo, Yanyi Luo, Huijie Lv, Ningsheng Ma, Zerun Ma, Houcheng Min, Chengjun Pan, Qiyuan Peng, Xiaoxuan Peng, Jianmin Qian, Jiantao Qiu, Wanying Ren, Huayu Sha, Jifei Shan, Zixin Shang, Bing Shao, Zhuohui Sheng, Jiayang Shi, Yang Shu, Aierpanjiang Simayi, Sirui Song, Yuxiao Song, Zhe Sun, Zhichao Sun, Wenzhe Tan, Wenhui Tian, Zhongbo Tian, Hanchen Wang, Pengbo Wang, Rui Wang, Yiding Wang, Yuhui Wang, Zhiheng Xi, Caijun Xu, Chao Xu, Yongfeng Xu, Xiaolei Yang, Zhixiong Yang, Qian Yao, Shihong Yi, Yuankai Ying, Jia Yu, Dingbo Yuan, Hao Yuan, Junjie Yuan, Bo Zhang, Caixian Zhang, Qiuyinzhe Zhang, Jiyuan Zhao, Penghao Zhao, Ying Zhao, Pujun Zheng, Xiaoxue Zhong, Xiaohao Zhou, Xinyu Zhou, Dongsheng Zhu, Guanru Zhu, Yulun Zhu, Yaojie Lu, Tao Ji, Hongyu Lin, Yutao Zhu, Pengfei Cao, Guoxiu He, Xianpei Han, Ben He, Zhicheng Dou, Kang Liu, Qi Zhang, Le Sun, Jun Zhao, Ji-Rong Wen, Xuanjing Huang, Yu-Gang Jiang, Bowen Zhou
arXiv AI
Jun 8

Act As a Real Researcher: A Suite of Benchmarks Evaluating Frontier LLMs and Agentic Harnesses in Research Lifecycle

arXiv:2606. 07462v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As foundation models advance and agent scaffolding becomes increasingly sophisticated, agents have demonstrated remarkable proficiency in complex, long-horizon coding tasks and even autonomous experiment execution.

By Jiayu Wang, Weijiang Lv, Bowen Fu, Jing Fu, Jiayi Song, Lingyu Zhang, Lanxuan Xue, Luodi Chen, Zepeng Xin, Kaiyu Li, Xiangyong Cao
arXiv AI
Aug 5

Towards a new paradigm of scientific discovery with socialized artificial intelligence

arXiv:2608. 02775v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scientific discovery has advanced through successive transformations in the organization of knowledge.

By Xinjie Yao, Xingxin Xu, Xiyuan Gao, Zhoupeng Guo, Kunlong Yang, Dengyu Zhao, Siqi Zhao, Zhihe Fan, Yichen Dong, Xin Li, Jiekang Feng, Jiahe Wu, Sen Wang, Beiming Yu, Kejia Zhao, Ruipu Zhao, Jiaqi Zhou, Heyang Li, Jianjun Chen, Anbo Dai, Xin Liu, Zhengtao Yu, Qinghua Hu, Pengfei Zhu
arXiv AI
Jul 16

Networked Intelligence: Active Shared Context Graphs for Human-AI Team Science

arXiv:2607. 13220v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Most AI-for-science systems focus on scaling a single reasoning process through better models, larger context windows, long-horizon agentic execution, or digital co-scientists working with one principal user.

By Sutanay Choudhury, Jeffrey J. Czajka, Lummy M. O. Monteiro, Erin Bredeweg, Jason McDermott, Katherine Wolf, Alex Beliaev, Josh Elmore, Paul Piehowski, Kylee Tate, Yuqian Gao, Aivett Bilbao, Kelly Stratton, Scott Baker, Jaydeep P. Bardhan, Kristin Burnum Johnson, Chris Oehmen, Robert Rallo