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SocialBuddy framework enhances social media search capabilities

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Researchers have introduced SocialBuddy, a novel agentic search framework designed specifically for complex social media scenarios. To support its development, they created SocialEnv, a large-scale simulated environment containing user profiles and social posts, along with a benchmark for evaluating social search capabilities. SocialBuddy utilizes a hybrid-granularity optimization framework called SocialPO to address sparse rewards by reinforcing successful reasoning paths and rectifying deviations. Experiments indicate that SocialBuddy-35B outperforms larger frontier LLMs in social search tasks. AI

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SocialBuddy framework enhances social media search capabilities

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Mingxuan Li, Yirong Mao, FaZhan Zhang, Haibiao Yao, Runze Hu, Wenhui Que ·

    SocialBuddy: Tailoring Search Agent for Social Scenarios

    arXiv:2609.01641v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In the era of digital social interaction, searching friends' posts from massive social streams has become a fundamental user need. However, while modern agentic search frameworks have achieved remarkable success in conventional re…

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