AI RESEARCH

Auditing and Controlling AI Agent Actions in Spreadsheets

arXiv CS.AI

ArXi:2604.20070v1 Announce Type: cross Advances in AI agent capabilities have outpaced users' ability to meaningfully oversee their execution. AI agents can perform sophisticated, multi-step knowledge work autonomously from start to finish, yet this process remains effectively inaccessible during execution, often buried within large volumes of intermediate reasoning and outputs: by the time users receive the output, all underlying decisions have already been made without their involvement.