Mihir Sahasrabudhe

TL;DR > In our setting, we find that behavioral value leakage and disclosure in chain-of-thought do not move together. Making a charitable motive explicit substantially increases the model’s acknowledgement of donation influence. Adding an accuracy-focused instruction largely suppresses acknowledgement while the behavior persists. Our interventions suggest that the tokens expressed...

TL;DR > When a model cheats, is its decision influenced by the perceived[1] difficulty of the task? We find that, in our setup, the rate of cheating does not detectably increase as we vary the perceived difficulty of a task. However, the model decides to abandon the task increasingly earlier...