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Consistency Guidelines for ReAct Agents Using GPT-4.1

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The article discusses the reliability issues faced by AI agents, particularly those using GPT-4.1, highlighting a significant consistency gap in task success rates. A new diagnostic tool, the Consistency Analyzer, has been introduced to measure and improve this gap, leading to the development of consistency guidelines that enhance task success without sacrificing average accuracy.

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The introduction of consistency guidelines and the Consistency Analyzer aims to address the previously unreported consistency gap in AI agent performance.

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A ReAct agent using GPT-4.1 succeeded on 77.4% of runs across five repetitions but succeeded in all five runs for only 53.0% of tasks.

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The consistency gap is defined as the difference between Mean@k and Pass^k.

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The Consistency Analyzer can identify flip-prone decision points in an agent's trajectory.

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The implementation of consistency guidelines halves the consistency gap from 24.4pp to 12.0pp.

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