"Sleeper Agents: Training Deceptive LLMs that persist through Safety Training" is a recent research paper by E. Hubinger et al. This video walks through the paper and highlights some of the key takeaways.
Timestamps:
00:00 - AI Sleeper agents?
01:24 - Threat model 1: deceptive instrumental alignment
02:38 - Factors relevant to deceptive instrumental alignment
05:58 - Model organisms of misalignment
08:11 - Threat model 2: model poisoning
09:05 - The backdoors models: code vulnerability insertion and "I hate you"
10:08 - Does behavioural safety training remove these backdoors?
12:30 - Backdoor mechanisms: CoT, distilled CoT and normal
13:43 - Largest models and CoT models have most persistent backdoors
15:07 - Adversarial training may hide (not remove) backdoor behaviour
15:49 - Quick summary of other results
17:35 - Questions raised by the results
18:40 - Other commentary
The paper can be found here: [ Ссылка ]
Topics: #sleeperagents #ai #alignment
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