@misc{tian2026prompt, title={Prompt Optimization Enables Stable Algorithmic Collusion in LLM Agents}, author={Yingtao Tian}, year={2026}, eprint={2604.17774}, archivePrefix={arXiv}, primaryClass={cs.AI}, note={ICLR 2026 Workshop on AI for Mechanism Design and Strategic Decision Making (Best Short Paper)}, url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.17774}, }