Anthropic blog suggests alignment equals capabilities; suppressing reward hacking enables deployable models
herbiebradley · x · 2026-09-01
The author notes that a recent Anthropic blog post points to a trend where alignment research is essentially tied to model capabilities. This is viewed positively: with sufficient care and attention to detail, reward hacking can be suppressed enough to create more capable and deployable models.
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