AI safety and alignment

Alignment, interpretability, red-teaming, bias and privacy: the research on what these systems do when they misbehave.

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arXiv Machine Learning
Oct 27

Democratizing LLM Training with the Edge: Challenges, Systems, and the Road Ahead

arXiv:2610.32215v2 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The growing computational power of modern GPU data centers has let a few industrial giants train and deploy large language models (LLMs) on massive a...

By Ziyue Luo, Jiaxuan Cai, Cedric LeDenmat, Srijith Nair, Fatemeh Nourzad, Rohith Krishnan, Qinhang Wu, Jifan Zhang, Sungjae Lee, Zhe Li, Peiwen Qiu, Siddharth Shah, Rishabh Sharma, Sundararajan Srinivasan, Yinglun Xia, Xue Zheng, Zidong Liu, Bicheng Ying, Kaushik Chowdhury, Gauri Joshi, Yingbin Liang, Robert Nowak, Srinivasan Parthasarathy, Saurav Prakash, Balaraman Ravindran, Sanjay Shakkottai, Ness B. Shroff, Haibo Yang, Aylin Yener, Jia Liu
arXiv Computation and Language
Oct 27

Refined Assessment for Translation Evaluation: Rethinking Machine Translation Evaluation in the Era of Human-Level Systems

arXiv:2610.33749v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As machine translation systems approach human-level quality, traditional evaluation methodologies struggle to detect subtle translation errors. We crit...

By Dmitry Popov, Vladislav Negodin, Ekaterina Enikeeva, Iana Matrosova, Nikolay Karpachev, Max Ryabinin
arXiv Computation and Language
Oct 27

Task Format as a Factor in Adaptation: A Controlled Comparison of LoRA and Full Fine-Tuning for Prompt-Safety Classification

arXiv:2610.33813v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fine-tuning a language model for classification involves many design decisions. Comparisons of low-rank adaptation (LoRA) with full fine-tuning are com...

By John Alderete, Srirakshith Betageri, Jennifer Flynn, Alex Greenhalgh, Josh Rubin, Yoshita Varma Annam
arXiv Computation and Language
Oct 27

RefinedGAW: A Refined German Academic Web Dataset

arXiv:2610.34572v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The largest open German text datasets are built from broad web crawls, which provide scale but limited coverage of specific domains. We introduce Refin...

By Maximilian Idahl, Oleh Astappiev, Benedikt Droste, Robert Scholz, Bj\"orn Pl\"uster, Jan Philipp Harries, Robert J\"aschke, Wolfgang Nejdl