Foundational LLM capabilities only partially predict agentic execution gaps

A new operation-level measurement framework reveals systematic departures between benchmark profiles and interactive behaviors across 15 model services.

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Wei Guo · Yuanjian Xu · Jianing Hao · Yongyao Duan · Ran Chen · Zhong Li · +1 more

Nankai University · Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) · Ant Group · OpenCSG · Microsoft Research Asia

Research Digest··3 min read
The authors develop a framework that links foundational LLM benchmarks to agentic operations by measuring capability realization gaps, deviations of observed execution behavior from predictions based on offline capability scores.

The authors propose a two-step measurement framework.

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