AI RESEARCH

Evaluating LLMs' Effectiveness on Real-World Consumer Device Repair Questions

arXiv CS.CL

ArXi:2606.03331v1 Announce Type: new Consumer device repair is an important but underexplored testbed for large language models (LLMs). Repair tasks require reasoning over incomplete problem descriptions, hardware-specific diagnostics, actionable troubleshooting, and safety-critical decisions, where incorrect advice can cause device damage, battery hazards, or permanent data loss. We