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Every paper checked in the week of 12–18 Oct 2026 · AI safety and reliability in deployment — nothing is hidden. Brief papers first.

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My Credentials, Please: Detecting Filesystem Capability Laundering in MCP Servers at Scale
Analyzes filesystem privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Model Context Protocol servers and develops a tool to detect them.
In brief · #3Surprising resultPreprint9/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Investigates security vulnerabilities and privilege laundering in tool-calling agent servers.
The Agent Knew: Internal States Forecast Unauthorized Actions and Stop Them, and the Lies That Follow
The paper demonstrates that internal activation states can forecast and block unauthorized actions and deceptive reports by language model agents.
In brief · #8Surprising resultPreprint8/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Investigates detecting and stopping unauthorized actions and deceptive reports in agents.
Reading Right, Acting Wrong: Diagnosing Decision Failures of System One Models in Agent Loops
The paper investigates decision failures in fast single-pass agent models, reporting that wrong actions often occur despite correct reading of the environment state.
In brief · #9Surprising resultPreprint8/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Diagnoses reliability and decision failures in deployed LLM agent loops.
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