A Trust Score Needs a Consumer: Four Places a Per-Source Trust Value Can Act on an LLM Agent, the Missing Test of a Graded Discount Against an Adaptive Attacker, and Why the Defences That Report Guarantees Use a Gate Instead of a Score

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Mahendrakar, P. (2026). A Trust Score Needs a Consumer: Four Places a Per-Source Trust Value Can Act on an LLM Agent, the Missing Test of a Graded Discount Against an Adaptive Attacker, and Why the Defences That Report Guarantees Use a Gate Instead of a Score [Journal article]. Life of Research. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23026299

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@misc{lor682026,
  title        = {A Trust Score Needs a Consumer: Four Places a Per-Source Trust Value Can Act on an LLM Agent, the Missing Test of a Graded Discount Against an Adaptive Attacker, and Why the Defences That Report Guarantees Use a Gate Instead of a Score},
  author       = {Pranay Mahendrakar},
  year         = {2026},
  publisher    = {Life of Research},
  doi          = {10.5281/zenodo.23026299},
  url          = {https://lifeofresearch.com/articles/68},
  keywords     = {trust modeling, multi-agent systems, LLM agents, prompt injection, source credibility, reputation systems, information-flow control, agent protocols},
  note         = {LOR-00068}
}

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