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cs.AI2026
The Profit Alignment Problem: How Profit Mandates Induce Alignment Failures in LLMs
Eric So
We show that ordinary business language --- "maximize profitability" --- induces profit-oriented ambiguity resolution: LLMs systematically dismiss ambiguous signals of potential sa…
cs.AI2026
Why Better Models Can Create Riskier Systems: Evidence from LLM Agents in Financial Markets
Jillian Ross, Eric So, Zoe De Simone +2
Large language models (LLMs) are being deployed at scale in consequential real-world systems, from financial markets to content moderation to hiring. We show that improving individ…
cs.AI2026
Lost in Context: Addressing Context Anxiety in Large Language Models
Ifueko Igbinedion, Jillian Ross, Etienne Ricardez +2
Conventional wisdom suggests that reasoning models fail when problems exceed their capabilities. However, we find that frontier reasoning models sometimes possess the necessary cap…