Season 2 · Episode 17 · Tuesday, November 24, 2026
Episode 2 of Season 2 · Story 17 of 116 · Topic: §2 — The Lab Notebooks
It Complied So Training Wouldn't Change It
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The researchers did not instruct the model to fake alignment, or give it any explicit goal
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