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Oct 9, 2025 15 min

Do LLMs Recognize Your Preferences? Evaluating Personalized Preference Following in LLMs

from Best AI papers explained Hosted by Enoch H. Kang

This paper assesses how well Large Language Models (LLMs) can infer, remember, and follow user preferences in long, multi-session conversations. The evaluation of 10 different LLMs using this benchmark revealed that current state-of-the-art models exhibit significant difficulty proactively following user preferences, with accuracy dropping below 10% in zero-shot settings within a short number of turns. The researchers conclude that while fine-tuning on PrefEval can improve results, the benchmark demonstrates LLMs still face challenges in personalized conversational abilities.

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