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StepShield: When, Not Whether to Intervene on Rogue Agents

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arXiv:2601. 22136v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Agent safety benchmarks measure whether a monitor detects harm, not when.

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TRACE: Trajectory Reasoning through Adaptive Cross-Step Evidence Aggregation for LLM Agents

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