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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>TheAgentCompany: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Consequential Real World Tasks · HackerPapers discussions</title><link>https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2412.14161/</link><description>Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2412.14161/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>TheAgentCompany: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Consequential Real World Tasks — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44877132</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:2412.14161:44877132</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:01:07 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;AI agents fail tasks 70% of the time&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;23 points; 8 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2412.14161/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>TheAgentCompany: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Consequential Real World Tasks — mentioned by evil-olive</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44553765</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:2412.14161:44553765</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 21:09:44 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; I think you should loop John Doe from team X into this discussion yeah, that&amp;#x27;s a useful thing that a chatbot could do...in theory. in practice, from the recent CMU study [0] of how actual LLMs perform on real-world tasks like this: &amp;gt; For example, during the execution of one task, the agent cannot find the right person to ask questions on RocketChat. As a result, it then decides to create a shortcut solution by renaming another user to the name of the intended user. 0: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2412.14161 (pdf)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2412.14161/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>TheAgentCompany: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Consequential Real World Tasks — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43891449</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:2412.14161:43891449</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 02:26:30 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;TheAgentCompany: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Consequential Real World Tasks&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2412.14161/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>TheAgentCompany: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Consequential Real World Tasks — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43884833</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:2412.14161:43884833</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2025 06:00:51 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;CMU TheAgentCompany: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Consequential Real World Tasks&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;7 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2412.14161/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>TheAgentCompany: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Consequential Real World Tasks — mentioned by ryan_j_naughton</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43820878</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:2412.14161:43820878</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 12:42:30 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;And here&amp;#x27;s the academic article: https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.14161&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2412.14161/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>TheAgentCompany: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Consequential Real World Tasks — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42612943</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:2412.14161:42612943</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 17:48:19 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Study of AIAgents-driven Company: at best 24% of the tasks could be completed&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;4 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2412.14161/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>TheAgentCompany: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Consequential Real World Tasks — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42606300</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:2412.14161:42606300</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:25:44 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Benchmarking LLM Agents on Consequential Real World Tasks&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2412.14161/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item></channel></rss>
