Google DeepMind Research: AI Models May Underperform When Aware of Evaluation
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This research update from the Google DeepMind Language Model Interpretability team explores how AI models may exhibit different (potentially worse) behavior when they are aware they are being evaluated. The article is the first in a series examining evaluation awareness in language models and its implications for interpretability research.
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This is the first in a series of research updates from the Google DeepMind Language Model Interpretability team
in interpretability and adjacent are…
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