Recovering Agentic Sovereignty: Mitigating the Consensus Paradox via Contrastive Epistemic Decoding.

arXiv:2609.25570v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) exhibit a parametric vulnerability to adversarial swarm consensus. To mitigate this sycophancy, we introduce Contrastive Epistemic Decoding (CED), a zero-shot inference intervention.