MABPD: Multi-Agent Bias Probing & Detection via Structured Argument Debate
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arXiv:2609.04841v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Media bias in news articles operates through subtle linguistic cues---loaded language, selective framing, and strategic omission---that resist single-model detection and have traditionally required large annotated corpora for supervised training. We ask whether structured multi-agent deliberation can serve as a principled, training-free alternative to supervised classification for this task. We introduce MABPD (Multi-Agent Bias Probing & Detection), a pipeline in which three specialized LLM agents analyze an article from complementary perspecti
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- arXiv:2609.04841v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Media bias in news articles operates through subtle linguistic cues---loaded language, selective framing, and strategic omission---that resist single-model detection and have traditionally required large annotated corpora for supervised training.
- We ask whether structured multi-agent deliberation can serve as a principled, training-free alternative to supervised classification for this task.
- We introduce MABPD (Multi-Agent Bias Probing & Detection), a pipeline in which three specialized LLM agents analyze an article from complementary perspecti
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