Summary of Crmarena: Understanding the Capacity Of Llm Agents to Perform Professional Crm Tasks in Realistic Environments, by Kung-hsiang Huang et al.
CRMArena: Understanding the Capacity of LLM Agents to Perform Professional CRM Tasks in Realistic Environments
by Kung-Hsiang Huang, Akshara Prabhakar, Sidharth Dhawan, Yixin Mao, Huan Wang, Silvio Savarese, Caiming Xiong, Philippe Laban, Chien-Sheng Wu
First submitted to arxiv on: 4 Nov 2024
Categories
- Main: Computation and Language (cs.CL)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper introduces CRMArena, a novel benchmark for evaluating AI agents in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. Unlike existing benchmarks, CRMArena simulates real-world CRM tasks and data distributions, featuring nine customer service tasks across three personas: service agent, analyst, and manager. The benchmark includes 16 industrial objects with high interconnectivity and latent variables to mimic realistic data patterns. Experimental results show that state-of-the-art LLM agents struggle to complete tasks without prompting or function-calling abilities. This highlights the need for enhanced agent capabilities in function-calling and rule-following to be effective in real-world work environments. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper creates a new way to test artificial intelligence (AI) agents that help businesses manage their customer relationships. The goal is to make sure these AI agents can handle real-life tasks that are similar to what happens in a typical business setting. They designed a special set of challenges called CRMArena, which includes nine different types of tasks and uses 16 common objects from everyday work. The results show that even the best AI agents right now struggle to complete these tasks without help. This means we need to make our AI agents better at following rules and using their abilities in more complex ways. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Prompting
