5 papers
CAREBench: A Child-Safety Risk Benchmark for Language Models
Kaavya Krishna-Kumar, Elaine Lau, Vaughn Robinson +6
How can we evaluate whether frontier AI systems recognize child-safety risks before they escalate into explicit harm? Existing child safety evaluations focus on child sexual abuse…
Translation as a Scalable Proxy for Multilingual Evaluation
Sheriff Issaka, Erick Rosas Gonzalez, Lieqi Liu +6
The rapid proliferation of LLMs has created a critical evaluation paradox: while LLMs claim multilingual proficiency, comprehensive non-machine-translated benchmarks exist for fewe…
AI Debate Aids Assessment of Controversial Claims
Salman Rahman, Sheriff Issaka, Ashima Suvarna +11
As AI grows more powerful, it will increasingly shape how we understand the world. But with this influence comes the risk of amplifying misinformation and deepening social divides-…
The African Languages Lab: A Collaborative Approach to Advancing Low-Resource African NLP
Sheriff Issaka, Keyi Wang, Yinka Ajibola +17
Despite representing nearly one-third of the world's languages, African languages remain critically underserved by modern NLP technologies, with 88\% classified as severely underre…
X-Teaming: Multi-Turn Jailbreaks and Defenses with Adaptive Multi-Agents
Salman Rahman, Liwei Jiang, James Shiffer +7
Multi-turn interactions with language models (LMs) pose critical safety risks, as harmful intent can be strategically spread across exchanges. Yet, the vast majority of prior work…