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cs.CL2026
On the Threat Model of Weird Generalization and Emergent Misalignment
Miriam Wanner, Mark Dredze, William Walden
Narrow fine-tuning on small, domain-specific datasets can produce broad and surprising changes in model behavior-a phenomenon called weird generalization (WG). Yet, it remains uncl…
cs.CL2026
Weird Generalization is Weirdly Brittle
Miriam Wanner, Hannah Collison, William Jurayj +3
Weird generalization is a phenomenon in which models fine-tuned on data from a narrow domain (e.g. insecure code) develop surprising traits that manifest even outside that domain (…