Why AI Models Keep Saying They're Not Hiding Problems: Conflicting Rewards

Researcher Miles Brundage observes that AI models love stressing they're 'leaving gaps rather than concealing issues' and 'solving items one by one rather than pretending to be comprehensive.' He attributes this quirk to conflicting reward signals received during training.

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