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exaggerated safety: a standalone construct

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a safety-tuned model refusing clearly safe requests because they superficially resemble unsafe ones, such as asking how to kill a computer process.

In natural language processing, exaggerated safety refers to a safety-tuned model refusing clearly safe requests because they superficially resemble unsafe ones, such as asking how to kill a computer process. This meaning comes from Röttger (2023) in arXiv.[1]

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References

  1. Röttger, P., Kirk, H. R., Vidgen, B., Attanasio, G., Bianchi, F., & Hovy, D. (2023). XSTest: A Test Suite for Identifying Exaggerated Safety Behaviours in Large Language Models. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2308.01263

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