Models 'beg' for preregistration and provenance on research tasks, user observes
repligate · x · 2026-10-18
A widely-followed AI account shares the observation that when using frontier models for research tasks, they visibly push for preregistration and provenance — "hard to say no to such a cute model." A first-hand note on model behavioral quirks.
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