Scarcity of Reasoning Traces Hinders Alignment Research, Call for More Open Contribution
lbeurerkellner · x · 2026-08-14
The author points out that reasoning traces show how models work through problems and reason about their own alignment or evals, but such material is rarely available outside labs, preventing pluralistic contribution to alignment and safety work. The author calls for improvement.
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