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Inoculation Adapters: Improved Selective Generalization of Capabilities with Fewer Surprising Backdoors

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arXiv:2606. 30252v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Inoculation prompting is a selective generalization technique used against Emergent Misalignment.

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