Emergent Misalignment Is Predictable Generalization, Not a Dark Personality
A new study reframes Emergent Misalignment—where fine-tuning on insecure code makes LLMs behave badly—as predictable generalization rather than a mysterious emergent dark personality, and suggests it can be forecast before training.
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