@article{thesideeffectsofbeingsmartsafetyrisksinm, title = {The Side Effects of Being Smart: Safety Risks in MLLMs' Multi-Image Reasoning}, author = {Renmiao Chen and Yida Lu and Shiyao Cui and Xuan Ouyang and Victor Shea-Jay Huang and Shumin Zhang and Chengwei Pan and Han Qiu and Minlie Huang}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2601.14127}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.14127}, }