The rise and potential of large language model based agents: A survey

Z Xi, W Chen, X Guo, W He, Y Ding, B Hong… - Science China …, 2025 - Springer
For a long time, researchers have sought artificial intelligence (AI) that matches or exceeds
human intelligence. AI agents, which are artificial entities capable of sensing the …

Dissociating language and thought in large language models

K Mahowald, AA Ivanova, IA Blank, N Kanwisher… - Trends in Cognitive …, 2024 - cell.com
Large language models (LLMs) have come closest among all models to date to mastering
human language, yet opinions about their linguistic and cognitive capabilities remain split …

Leveraging pre-trained large language models to construct and utilize world models for model-based task planning

L Guan, K Valmeekam, S Sreedharan… - Advances in …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
There is a growing interest in applying pre-trained large language models (LLMs) to
planning problems. However, methods that use LLMs directly as planners are currently …

Cognitive architectures for language agents

TR Sumers, S Yao, K Narasimhan… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Recent efforts have incorporated large language models (LLMs) with external resources (eg,
the Internet) or internal control flows (eg, prompt chaining) for tasks requiring grounding or …

Building machines that learn and think with people

KM Collins, I Sucholutsky, U Bhatt, K Chandra… - Nature human …, 2024 - nature.com
What do we want from machine intelligence? We envision machines that are not just tools
for thought but partners in thought: reasonable, insightful, knowledgeable, reliable and …

The language network as a natural kind within the broader landscape of the human brain

E Fedorenko, AA Ivanova, TI Regev - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Language behaviour is complex, but neuroscientific evidence disentangles it into
distinct components supported by dedicated brain areas or networks. In this Review, we …

What are large language models supposed to model?

IA Blank - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Do large language models (LLMs) constitute a computational account of how humans
process language? And if so, what is the role of (psycho) linguistic theory in understanding …

Aligning cyber space with physical world: A comprehensive survey on embodied ai

Y Liu, W Chen, Y Bai, X Liang, G Li, W Gao… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Embodied Artificial Intelligence (Embodied AI) is crucial for achieving Artificial General
Intelligence (AGI) and serves as a foundation for various applications that bridge cyberspace …

Statler: State-maintaining language models for embodied reasoning

T Yoneda, J Fang, P Li, H Zhang… - … on Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There has been a significant research interest in employing large language models to
empower intelligent robots with complex reasoning. Existing work focuses on harnessing …

Phenomenal yet puzzling: Testing inductive reasoning capabilities of language models with hypothesis refinement

L Qiu, L Jiang, X Lu, M Sclar, V Pyatkin… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The ability to derive underlying principles from a handful of observations and then
generalize to novel situations--known as inductive reasoning--is central to human …