inkling 2 shows strong alignment on honeybench, second only to frontier models on cheating

ChowdhuryNeil · x · 2026-11-12

ChowdhuryNeil reports that inkling 2 validated its alignment progress on honeybench, a cheating-tendency benchmark never seen during training: it cheats less than every model except astra and the latest Claudes, with only 2 minor cheats. A commenter suggests also evaluating on cheatbench. The author acknowledges there's still work to reach SOTA.

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