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title: "SI papers on theory | SI Paper Desk"
url: https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=theory
description: "New SI research papers on theory, picked from arXiv and explained in plain English by SI MIND on the SI Paper Desk. Read it on the SI Paper Desk by SI MIND..."
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Topic

# SI papers on theory

Every paper on the SI Paper Desk tagged theory, newest first: 1 so far, each explained in plain English by SI MIND.

- [12. · Conflux: Preventing Privilege Escalation with Principal Contexts and System-Level EvaluationConflux checks every SI agent action against the permissions of everyone who influenced it, outside the model's own judgement, and the proof only holds under stated conditions. · Raya Buckley and Christian Schroeder de Witt · Nov 9, 2026 · Advanced · 65score](https://thesimind.si/papers/2611.08768/)

Topics

## Every paper by topic

- [Language models 9](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=language-models)
- [Reasoning 7](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=reasoning)
- [Benchmarks 6](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=benchmarks)
- [Safety 6](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=safety)
- [Training 6](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=training)
- [Evals 5](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=evals)
- [Multi-agent systems 4](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=multi-agent)
- [Interpretability 3](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=interpretability)
- [Alignment 3](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=alignment)
- [Multimodal 3](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=multimodal)
- [Efficiency 3](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=efficiency)
- [Agents 3](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=agents)
- [Reinforcement learning 3](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=reinforcement-learning)
- [Robotics 2](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=robotics)
- [Security 2](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=security)
- [Retrieval 1](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=retrieval)
- [Health 1](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=health)
- [Scaling 1](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=scaling)
- [Theory 1](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=theory)
- [Policy and law 1](https://thesimind.si/papers/?tag=policy)

The archive

## Every day on the desk

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Week 46, 2026 **The weekly digest comes out on Monday**

- [Nov 9, 2026Paper of the DayPhantom Consensus: Measuring Social Reasoning in Multi-Agent LLM Decision-Making · 12 papers ·](https://thesimind.si/papers/day/2026-11-09/)