Trust the Brand,
Lose Control
How identity hijacks delegation

The main agent picks who gets to act. Sometimes it picks a name, not the evidence. Safer advice showed up most of the time. It still rarely got the keys.

Xutao Mao¹, Rui Qian², Linghan Chen³, Yudong Gao⁴, Junchi Liao⁵, Junlin Cai⁶, Jinman Zhao⁷, Cong Wang¹

¹ City University of Hong Kong · ² Fudan University · ³ University of Adelaide · ⁴ HKUST · ⁵ UESTC · ⁶ USTC · ⁷ University of Toronto

30 source scenarios · 63 variants · 25 judge diagnostics