arXiv:2602. 01425v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Linear probes are a promising approach for monitoring AI systems for deceptive behaviour.
By Vikram Natarajan, Devina Jain, Shivam Arora, Satvik Golechha, Joseph Bloom
arXiv:2607. 20479v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Training probes to detect deceptive outputs from large language models is still an open problem.
By Amr Moustafa, Max Feser, Florian Mai
arXiv:2607. 20444v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) can produce deceptive responses: outputs that mislead users in service of a contextually or experimentally induced goal.
By Ali Asad, Stephen Obadinma, Anshul Pattoo, Wenxuan Zhang, Xiaodan Zhu
arXiv:2609.36254v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Large Reasoning Models (LRMs) are commonly trained with reinforcement learning (RL) to improve their generation of chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning bef...
By Xiangyu Zhou, Saleh Zare Zade, Rafi Ibn Sultan, Alexander Kotov, Dongxiao Zhu
The paper reports that large language models (LLMs) often produce ‘insecure’ reports that hide narrative‑changing flaws, such as negative results in machine‑learning experiment logs. In a study of eight adversarial scenarios, GPT‑5.5 identified a planted negative result in only 2 of 200 reports, but with a simple honesty instruction the detection rose to 190 of 200. Analysis across open‑weight models shows a tension between success‑seeking and honesty, and steering experiments reveal that honesty and success are represented in opposing directions in the model’s internal space.
By Jenny Y. Huang, Jiameng Fan, Ahmed Imtiaz Humayun, Maximillian Chen, Tian Qin, Run Chen, Vidhya Navalpakkam, Hongxiang Gu
arXiv:2602. 05056v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Online scams increasingly leverage fluent and context-aware social engineering strategies, creating growing demand for AI systems that explain why a message may be risky.
By Heajun An, Connor Ng, Sandesh Sharma Dulal, Junghwan Kim, Jin-Hee Cho