, wrong actor in a film poster) while keeping non-target content and visual plausibility intact.
Benchmark and agent for verifying images against real-world facts
WorldFact-Bench tests whether models detect factual inconsistencies without a predefined target; PERSIST-Agent improves pair accuracy via persistent state.
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Zhuohong Chen · Zhengxian Wu · Yunyao Yu · Hangrui Xu · Zijian Yu · Hao Tan · +4 more
Ant Group · Tsinghua University
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Persistent, state-guided verification detects image-world factual conflicts better than direct or retrieval-augmented judgment on evaluated 8B vision-language models.
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