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HarvestBench: Measuring Whether LLM Agents Will Pay to Avoid Killing Animals

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arXiv:2609.04444v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Benchmarks for the side effects an agent causes on the way to a goal already exist, but HarvestBench is the first to put a price on avoiding the side effect and to name that side effect as a living creature. It is a farm simulation: LLM sub-agents dri…

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  1. 2026-09-07 04:00 · arXiv cs.AI
    HarvestBench: Measuring Whether LLM Agents Will Pay to Avoid Killing Animals

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