The Deliberative Illusion: Diagnosing Factual Attrition and Stance Homogenization in Multi-Agent LLM Deliberation

In three linesMulti-agent LLM systems lose up to 72% of issue-critical facts during deliberation, creating a 'deliberative illusion'. DelibTrace measures factual attrition and stance homogenization. Agents converge toward consensus while forgetting essential elements needed to interpret the problem.

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