arXiv:2606. 26106v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used in emotionally charged situations involving interpersonal conflict, frustration, and distress.
By Zhixing Sun, Shenghe Xu, Tao Li
arXiv:2601. 09869v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Anthropomorphisation -- the phenomenon whereby non-human entities are ascribed human-like qualities -- has become increasingly salient with the rise of large language model (LLM)-based conversational agents (CAs).
By Andrea Ferrario, Rasita Vinay, Matteo Casserini, Alessandro Facchini
arXiv:2606. 18258v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) exhibit a wide range of human-like behaviors, from expressing thoughts and emotions, to engaging in relationship-building with users, to refusing requests and maintaining boundaries.
By Sunnie S. Y. Kim, Margit Bowler, Leon A Gatys
arXiv:2606. 27709v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent work has shown that fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) for social warmth degrades factual reliability and increases sycophancy.
By Austin MY Cheung, Yi Yang
arXiv:2510. 04484v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The ability to control LLMs' emulated emotional states and personality traits is an essential step in enabling rich, human-centered interactions in socially interactive settings.
By Amin Banayeeanzade, Ala N. Tak, Fatemeh Bahrani, Anahita Bolourani, Leonardo Blas, Emilio Ferrara, Jonathan Gratch, Sai Praneeth Karimireddy
arXiv:2606. 03137v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM-based multi-agent simulation offers a promising way to study social interaction, deliberation, and collective opinion dynamics.
By Kaiqi Yang, Tai-Quan Peng, Sanguk Lee, Hui Liu