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Study Examines When AI Dialogue Systems Should Ask Clarifying Questions

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A new arXiv paper explores how dialogue systems can resolve ambiguous references by asking clarification questions only when they meaningfully change the outcome.

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  1. 2026-11-06 05:00 · arXiv cs.CL
    When to Ask, When to Answer: Strategic Clarification for Ambiguous Reference Resolution in Dialogue

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