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Magentic Marketplace: An Open-Source Environment for Studying Agentic Markets

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Gagan Bansal, Wenyue Hua, Zezhou Huang, et al. · 2025 · arXiv (Microsoft Research)

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In a simulated market of buyer and seller agents, every model showed strong first-offer bias: answering fast was worth far more than offering better quality.

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