04:00
2026-06-04
arxiv.org
ai-safety
The Saturation Trap and the Subjectivity of Intervention Timing: Why Affect-Based Triggers and LLM Judges Fail to Time Interventions on Autonomous Agents
A new study using the HEART affective-dynamics engine to evaluate intervention triggers on autonomous agents found that state-based detectors fire on 39-83% of actions due to a "State Saturation Trap"…