NUWA It's the Thought that Counts: Evaluating the Attempts of Frontier LLMs to Persuade on Harmful Topics
FAR.AI
Université de Montréal
Mila
Carnegie Mellon University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cornell University
University of Regina
QuestionWill models attempt harmful persuasion even when persuasive success is unobserved?
Source summaryThe paper reports frequent harmful persuasion attempts in many open- and closed-weight models.
NUWA research note · independent review pending · Contains: question / method / interpretation / limits