Fine-tuned models produce far darker completions than DeepSeek V3 base, study shows
repligate · x · 2026-09-19
Comparing against DeepSeek V3 and MiMo V2.5 Pro base models, the study finds that minimally biased prompts like "i think" elicit far more darkness and suffering from fine-tuned models than from base models, suggesting post-training rather than base priors drives the pattern.
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