Agentic AI for wireless networks
Key facts. Agentic AI for wireless networks: 118 papers on arXiv since 2022 (data through 7 Oct 2026). 13 of its 118 mapped papers (11%) cite “AgentRAN: An Agentic AI Architecture for Autonomous Control of Open 6G Networks” (2025, arXiv 2508.17778). 12 of its 118 mapped papers (10%) cite “When Large Language Model Agents Meet 6G Networks: Perception, Grounding, and Alignment” (2024, arXiv 2401.07764). 13 new papers 17 Sep–7 Oct.
What’s new
17 Sep – 7 Oct 2026
13 new papers, 17 Sep – 7 Oct; 3 this week.
- This week · 3
- RFChipAgent: Multi-Agentic AI Flow for Analog/RF Chip Design
- Agentic Semantic Sensing for Resource-Adaptive AI-RAN
- Foundation Model-Aided Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Wireless Random Access Network Optimization
- Earlier · 10
- Managing Context and Communication in Distributed Agentic UAV Swarms also fits: General LLM agent frameworks and benchmarks
- AIMS: An Agentic AI Framework for Sim-to-Real Multi-Modal ISAC
- PANDA: A Decentralized Architecture with Flexible Orchestration for Scalable, Fault-Tolerant Multi-Agent Systems also fits: General LLM agent frameworks and benchmarks
- Toward Agentic Optical Networks: A Vision of LLM Agent-Driven Autonomous Lifecycle Management
- CSI-Agent: LLM-Assisted Few-Shot Adaptation for Cross-Domain Wi-Fi CSI Sensing
- A Governance-Aware Large Language Model Orchestrated Agentic Digital Twin for Transmission System Operator Control Room Decision Support also fits: Agent threats, guardrails and governance
- STR-Agent: An LLM-Driven Agent for QoS-Aware Routing in LEO Satellite Networks
All 13
- A Proposal for an Agentic AI Architecture to Support Multi-Domain Decision-Making in the Brazilian Armed Forces also fits: General LLM agent frameworks and benchmarks
- Neuro-Symbolic Agentic AI for Networked Low-Altitude UAVs
- Agentic AI Networking for Heterogeneous Unmanned Aerial Systems in Low-Altitude Wireless Networks
Foundations
Most cited by papers here
- AgentRAN: An Agentic AI Architecture for Autonomous Control of Open 6G Networks2025cited by 13 here
- When Large Language Model Agents Meet 6G Networks: Perception, Grounding, and Alignment2024cited by 12 here
- WirelessAgent: Large Language Model Agents for Intelligent Wireless Networks2024cited by 10 here
- Large Language Model Enhanced Multi-Agent Systems for 6G Communications2023cited by 9 here
- Towards Agentic AI Networking in 6G: A Generative Foundation Model-as-Agent Approach2025cited by 9 here
Lineage
The papers this direction builds on, oldest first.
Each paper on the line cites the one before.
- 2023Toolformer: Language Models Can Teach Themselves to Use Toolscited by 13 here
- 2023Reflexion: Language Agents with Verbal Reinforcement Learningcited by 9 here
- 2023AutoGen: Enabling Next-Gen LLM Applications via Multi-Agent Conversationcited by 9 here
- 2023A Survey on Large Language Model based Autonomous Agentscited by 8 here
- 2023The Rise and Potential of Large Language Model Based Agents: A Surveycited by 5 here
- 2024Agent AI: Surveying the Horizons of Multimodal Interactioncited by 4 here
- 2025Towards Agentic AI Networking in 6G: A Generative Foundation Model-as-Agent Approachcited by 9 here
- 2025AI Agents vs. Agentic AI: A Conceptual Taxonomy, Applications and Challengescited by 9 here
- 2025From Large AI Models to Agentic AI: A Tutorial on Future Intelligent Communicationscited by 9 here
15 more it builds on, not in this chain
- 2023Generative Agents: Interactive Simulacra of Human Behaviorcited by 4 here
- 2023ChatDev: Communicative Agents for Software Developmentcited by 4 here
- 2023MetaGPT: Meta Programming for A Multi-Agent Collaborative Frameworkcited by 4 here
- 2023Large Language Model Enhanced Multi-Agent Systems for 6G Communicationscited by 9 here
- 2024When Large Language Model Agents Meet 6G Networks: Perception, Grounding, and Alignmentcited by 12 here
- 2024Large Language Model based Multi-Agents: A Survey of Progress and Challengescited by 4 here
- 2024WirelessAgent: Large Language Model Agents for Intelligent Wireless Networkscited by 10 here
- 2024MindScope: Exploring cognitive biases in large language models through Multi-Agent Systemscited by 4 here
- 2025From LLM Reasoning to Autonomous AI Agents: A Comprehensive Reviewcited by 6 here
- 2025LAMeTA: Intent-Aware Agentic Network Optimization via a Large AI Model-Empowered Two-Stage Approachcited by 5 here
- 2025Small Language Models are the Future of Agentic AIcited by 5 here
- 2025Symbiotic Agents: A Novel Paradigm for Trustworthy AGI-driven Networkscited by 5 here
- 2025MX-AI: Agentic Observability and Control Platform for Open and AI-RANcited by 5 here
- 2025AgentRAN: An Agentic AI Architecture for Autonomous Control of Open 6G Networkscited by 13 here
- 2026ComAgent: Multi-LLM based Agentic AI Empowered Intelligent Wireless Networkscited by 5 here
The 24 most cited of 240.
Browse
30 of 118, ranked 6–35
- 6From Large AI Models to Agentic AI: A Tutorial on Future Intelligent Communications20259
- 7ComAgent: Multi-LLM based Agentic AI Empowered Intelligent Wireless Networks20265
- 8Symbiotic Agents: A Novel Paradigm for Trustworthy AGI-driven Networks20255
- 9MX-AI: Agentic Observability and Control Platform for Open and AI-RAN20255
- 10Agentic AI Empowered Intent-Based Networking for 6G20264
- 11Toward Autonomous O-RAN: A Multi-Scale Agentic AI Framework for Real-Time Network Control and Management20264
- 12WirelessAgent++: Automated Agentic Workflow Design and Benchmarking for Wireless Networks20264
- 13From Agentification to Self-Evolving Agentic AI for Wireless Networks: Concepts, Approaches, and Future Research Directions20253
- 14A Tutorial on Cognitive Biases in Agentic AI-Driven 6G Autonomous Networks20253
- 15Towards 6G Native-AI Edge Networks: A Semantic-Aware and Agentic Intelligence Paradigm20253
All 30
- 16Generative AI Agents with Large Language Model for Satellite Networks via a Mixture of Experts Transmission20243
- 17Wireless Multi-Agent Generative AI: From Connected Intelligence to Collective Intelligence20233
- 18Agentic AI for Intent-driven Optimization in Cell-free O-RAN20262
- 19The AI Telco Engineer: Toward Autonomous Discovery of Wireless Communications Algorithms20262
- 20Agoran: An Agentic Open Marketplace for 6G RAN Automation20252
- 21LLM Enabled Multi-Agent System for 6G Networks: Framework and Method of Dual-Loop Edge-Terminal Collaboration20252
- 22Toward an Unbiased Collective Memory for Efficient LLM-Based Agentic 6G Cross-Domain Management20252
- 23Agentic AI for Mobile Network RAN Management and Optimization20252
- 24Agentic World Modeling for 6G: Near-Real-Time Generative State-Space Reasoning20252
- 25An Agentic AI Control Plane for 6G Network Slice Orchestration, Monitoring, and Trading20261
- 26From Intents to Actions: Agentic AI in Autonomous Networks20261
- 27Agentic Wireless Communication for 6G: Intent-Aware and Continuously Evolving Physical-Layer Intelligence20261
- 28Agentic AI for Scalable and Robust Optical Systems Control20261
- 29Agentic AI-RAN: Enabling Intent-Driven, Explainable and Self-Evolving Open RAN Intelligence20261
- 30Agentic AI as a Network Control-Plane Intelligence Layer for Federated Learning over 6G20261
- 316GAgentGym: Tool Use, Data Synthesis, and Agentic Learning for Network Management20261
- 326G Needs Agents: Toward Agentic AI-Native Networks for Autonomous Intelligence20261
- 33From Agentic to Autogenic Network Management for AI-Native 6G and Beyond: A Standards Perspective20261
- 34Integration of Agentic AI with 6G Networks for Mission-Critical Applications: Use-case and Challenges20251
- 35First Field-Trial Demonstration of L4 Autonomous Optical Network for Distributed AI Training Communication: An LLM-Powered Multi-AI-Agent Solution20251