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Parallax: Why AI Agents That Think Must Never Act

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References
0
Source count
4
Coverage
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Freshness state: computing

Source paper: Parallax: Why AI Agents That Think Must Never Act

PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2604.12986v1

Repository: https://github.com/openparallax/openparallax

Source count: 4

Coverage: 67%

Last proof check: 2026-04-15T16:58:38.499Z

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parallax-why-ai-agents-that-think-must-never-act

arXiv id

2604.12986

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2026-04-15T16:58:38.499Z

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References

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Coverage

67%

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Parallax: Why AI Agents That Think Must Never Act

Overall score: 7/10
Lineage: 3256c6c7b2f1

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Last verification: 2026-04-15T16:58:38.499Z

Freshness: stale

Proof: unverified

Repo: active

References: 0

Sources: 4

Coverage: 67%

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