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cs.CL2026
Agentic Reinforcement Learning for Search Misaligns Instruction-Tuning
Yushi Yang, Shreyansh Padarha, Sarah Ball +2
Agentic reinforcement learning (RL) trains large language models to use tools, but its impact on alignment is poorly understood. We study how agentic RL for search affects the alig…
cs.CL2025
Toward Understanding the Transferability of Adversarial Suffixes in Large Language Models
Sarah Ball, Niki Hasrati, Alexander Robey +4
Discrete optimization-based jailbreaking attacks on large language models aim to generate short, nonsensical suffixes that, when appended onto input prompts, elicit disallowed cont…
cs.CL2024
Understanding Jailbreak Success: A Study of Latent Space Dynamics in Large Language Models
Sarah Ball, Frauke Kreuter, Nina Panickssery
Conversational large language models are trained to refuse to answer harmful questions. However, emergent jailbreaking techniques can still elicit unsafe outputs, presenting an ong…