@article{physicsofagentsstatisticalmechanicspredi, title = {Physics of Agents: Statistical Mechanics Predicts Collective Behavior of AI Agents}, author = {Batu El and Jinhee Paeng and Fatih Dinc and Shiye Su and Mete Erdogan and Aneesh Pappu and Haotian Ye and Wanjia Zhao and Surya Ganguli and James Zou}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2608.16578}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.16578}, }