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From Single to Societal: Analyzing Persona-Induced Bias in Multi-Agent Interactions

Jiayi Li, Xiao Liu, Yansong Feng

Abstract

Large Language Model (LLM)-based multi-agent systems are increasingly used to simulate human interactions and solve collaborative tasks. A common practice is to assign agents with personas to encourage behavioral diversity. However, this raises a critical yet underexplored question: do personas introduce biases into multi-agent interactions? This paper presents a systematic investigation into persona-induced biases in multi-agent interactions, with a focus on social traits like trustworthiness (how an agent

BibTeX
@inproceedings{aaai2026_fromsingletosoci,
  title = {From Single to Societal: Analyzing Persona-Induced Bias in Multi-Agent Interactions},
  author = {Jiayi Li and Xiao Liu and Yansong Feng},
  booktitle = {AAAI 2026},
  year = {2026}
}