arXiv cs.CLOctober 7, 2026
On Open-Ended Information Seeking for Information Elicitation Agents
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arXiv:2610.07509v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Information elicitation is an open-ended information-seeking problem in which an interaction can unfold in many potentially valuable directions, requiring an elicitor to continually determine which information to pursue as new information emerges. In agentic elicitation, these decisions may be delegated to a foundation model, yet how model choice shapes the resulting information-seeking behavior remains understudied. We study how judgments about