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PersonaForge simulates realistic multi-turn user interactions for AI agents

Researchers have developed PersonaForge, a new framework designed to simulate realistic multi-turn user interactions for agentic systems. This framework addresses a gap in current training data and benchmarks, which often assume single-turn queries despite real-world usage being predominantly multi-turn. PersonaForge utilizes a persona space, behavioral control calibrated to user statistics, and authentic seed queries to generate training data and a benchmark dataset. Experiments with Qwen3.5-27B demonstrated that agents trained with PersonaForge achieved significant improvements in task completion and response quality, while also becoming more interactionally efficient. AI

IMPACT Enhances agent training and evaluation by providing more realistic multi-turn interaction data, potentially leading to more efficient and effective AI agents.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a new research paper introducing a novel framework and benchmark for simulating user interactions with AI agents. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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PersonaForge simulates realistic multi-turn user interactions for AI agents

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Hanglong Lv, Dawei Zhu, Lei Li, Bowen Ye, Huaqiu Liu, Yifan Song, Bofei Gao, Weimin Xiong, Jinhao Dong, Chenhong He, Lingpeng Kong, Qi Liu, Tong Yang, Fuli Luo ·

    PersonaForge: Realistic Multi-Turn User Simulation for Agentic Systems

    arXiv:2608.28378v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models are increasingly used as agentic workflow executors, yet existing training data and benchmarks largely assume informationally complete, single-turn queries. Our analysis of 16K real-world sessions shows that 75…