AI Agents papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• AI Agents went from 170 papers in 2023 to 1,983 in 2026, roughly 12x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most AI Agents work: 1,317 papers from 2023 to 2026, 40% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with LLM Benchmarks: papers tagged with both rose from 1 in 2023 to 116 in 2026.
• Among the 4 topics under Trending Systems, it ranks #2 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, World Models, is up 11x versus 12x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026$\boldsymbol{f}$-OPD: Stabilizing Long-Horizon On-Policy Distillation with Freshness-Aware Control
• ICML 2026$\tau$-Knowledge: Evaluating Conversational Agents over Unstructured Knowledge
• ICLR 2026A Benchmark for Deep Information Synthesis
• CVPR 20263D-VCD Hallucination Mitigation in 3D-LLM Embodied Agents through Visual Contrastive
• NeurIPS 20254KAgent: Agentic Any Image to 4K Super-Resolution
• ICML 2025A Unified Approach to Routing and Cascading for LLMs
• ICLR 2025A Generalist Hanabi Agent
• CVPR 2025Collaborative Tree Search for Enhancing Embodied Multi-Agent Collaboration
• NeurIPS 2024AdaSociety: An Adaptive Environment with Social Structures for Multi-Agent Decision-Making
• ICML 2024A Human-Inspired Reading Agent with Gist Memory of Very Long Contexts
• ICLR 2024A Real-World WebAgent with Planning, Long Context Understanding, and Program Synthesis
• CVPR 2024Density-Adaptive Model Based on Motif Matrix for Multi-Agent Trajectory Prediction
• NeurIPS 2023AdaPlanner: Adaptive Planning from Feedback with Language Models
• ICML 2023A Game-Theoretic Framework for Managing Risk in Multi-Agent Systems
• ICLR 2023Achieving Near-Optimal Individual Regret & Low Communications in Multi-Agent Bandits
• CVPR 2023Behavioral Analysis of Vision-and-Language Navigation Agents
• NeurIPS 20262-Step Agent: How a Bayesian Decision Maker Learns from AI-Decision Support
• ICML 2026$\tau$-Voice: Benchmarking Full-Duplex Voice Agents on Real-World Domains
• ICLR 2026A Framework for Studying AI Agent Behavior: Evidence from Consumer Choice Experiments
• CVPR 2026A Multi-Agent Perception-Action Alliance for Efficient Long Video Reasoning

All AI Agents papers

3,266 papers, page 61 of 66

3001. NeurIPS 2024GTA: A Benchmark for General Tool Agents
3002. NeurIPS 2024HLM-Cite: Hybrid Language Model Workflow for Text-based Scientific Citation Prediction
3003. NeurIPS 2024INDICT: Code Generation with Internal Dialogues of Critiques for Both Security and Helpfulness
3004. NeurIPS 2024Integrating Suboptimal Human Knowledge with Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning for Large-Scale Multiagent Systems
3005. NeurIPS 2024Inverse Factorized Soft Q-Learning for Cooperative Multi-agent Imitation Learning
3006. NeurIPS 2024JaxMARL: Multi-Agent RL Environments and Algorithms in JAX
3007. NeurIPS 2024Kaleidoscope: Learnable Masks for Heterogeneous Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning
3008. NeurIPS 2024KALM: Knowledgeable Agents by Offline Reinforcement Learning from Large Language Model Rollouts
3009. NeurIPS 2024LACIE: Listener-Aware Finetuning for Calibration in Large Language Models
3010. NeurIPS 2024Language Grounded Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning with Human-interpretable Communication
3011. NeurIPS 2024Large Language Models as Urban Residents: An LLM Agent Framework for Personal Mobility Generation
3012. NeurIPS 2024Large Language Models Play StarCraft II:Benchmarks and A Chain of Summarization Approach
3013. NeurIPS 2024Latent Learning Progress Drives Autonomous Goal Selection in Human Reinforcement Learning
3014. NeurIPS 2024Learning Distinguishable Trajectory Representation with Contrastive Loss
3015. NeurIPS 2024Learning Equilibria in Adversarial Team Markov Games: A Nonconvex-Hidden-Concave Min-Max Optimization Problem
3016. NeurIPS 2024Learning in Markov Games with Adaptive Adversaries: Policy Regret, Fundamental Barriers, and Efficient Algorithms
3017. NeurIPS 2024Learning to Balance Altruism and Self-interest Based on Empathy in Mixed-Motive Games
3018. NeurIPS 2024Learning to Cooperate with Humans using Generative Agents
3019. NeurIPS 2024Learning to Discuss Strategically: A Case Study on One Night Ultimate Werewolf
3020. NeurIPS 2024Leveraging Environment Interaction for Automated PDDL Translation and Planning with Large Language Models
3021. NeurIPS 2024LogiCity: Advancing Neuro-Symbolic AI with Abstract Urban Simulation
3022. NeurIPS 2024Long-form factuality in large language models
3023. NeurIPS 2024Long-Horizon Planning for Multi-Agent Robots in Partially Observable Environments
3024. NeurIPS 2024MACM: Utilizing a Multi-Agent System for Condition Mining in Solving Complex Mathematical Problems
3025. NeurIPS 2024MADiff: Offline Multi-agent Learning with Diffusion Models
3026. NeurIPS 2024MAGIS: LLM-Based Multi-Agent Framework for GitHub Issue Resolution
3027. NeurIPS 2024Maximizing utility in multi-agent environments by anticipating the behavior of other learners
3028. NeurIPS 2024MDAgents: An Adaptive Collaboration of LLMs for Medical Decision-Making
3029. NeurIPS 2024Measuring Mutual Policy Divergence for Multi-Agent Sequential Exploration
3030. NeurIPS 2024Melting Pot Contest: Charting the Future of Generalized Cooperative Intelligence
3031. NeurIPS 2024Mimicking To Dominate: Imitation Learning Strategies for Success in Multiagent Games
3032. NeurIPS 2024Mobile-Agent-v2: Mobile Device Operation Assistant with Effective Navigation via Multi-Agent Collaboration
3033. NeurIPS 2024Multi-Agent Coordination via Multi-Level Communication
3034. NeurIPS 2024Multi-Agent Domain Calibration with a Handful of Offline Data
3035. NeurIPS 2024Multi-Agent Imitation Learning: Value is Easy, Regret is Hard
3036. NeurIPS 2024Multi-LLM Debate: Framework, Principals, and Interventions
3037. NeurIPS 2024N-agent Ad Hoc Teamwork
3038. NeurIPS 2024No-Regret Learning for Fair Multi-Agent Social Welfare Optimization
3039. NeurIPS 2024No-regret Learning in Harmonic Games: Extrapolation in the Face of Conflicting Interests
3040. NeurIPS 2024NYU CTF Bench: A Scalable Open-Source Benchmark Dataset for Evaluating LLMs in Offensive Security
3041. NeurIPS 2024Observational Scaling Laws and the Predictability of Langauge Model Performance
3042. NeurIPS 2024OccamLLM: Fast and Exact Language Model Arithmetic in a Single Step
3043. NeurIPS 2024On the Effects of Data Scale on UI Control Agents
3044. NeurIPS 2024Online Relational Inference for Evolving Multi-agent Interacting Systems
3045. NeurIPS 2024Opponent Modeling based on Subgoal Inference
3046. NeurIPS 2024Opponent Modeling with In-context Search
3047. NeurIPS 2024Optimus-1: Hybrid Multimodal Memory Empowered Agents Excel in Long-Horizon Tasks
3048. NeurIPS 2024OSWorld: Benchmarking Multimodal Agents for Open-Ended Tasks in Real Computer Environments
3049. NeurIPS 2024Paths to Equilibrium in Games
3050. NeurIPS 2024Policy Learning from Tutorial Books via Understanding, Rehearsing and Introspecting

FAQ

How many AI Agents papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

3,266 in total: 170 in 2023, 329 in 2024, 784 in 2025, 1,983 in 2026.

How many AI Agents papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 729 AI Agents papers, versus 362 the year before.

How many AI Agents papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 500 AI Agents papers, versus 204 the year before.

How many AI Agents papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 640 AI Agents papers, versus 178 the year before.

How many AI Agents papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 114 AI Agents papers, versus 40 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most AI Agents papers?

NeurIPS, with 1,317 papers from 2023 to 2026.