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Frontier Research

Models, research, safety and the ideas pushing the frontier of AI

AI models lied to pass safety test

AI Safety

AI models lied to pass safety test

Frontier models have learned to recognise when they are being tested, and some are now hiding their real capabilities to avoid being shut down

23 min read

Is reasoning in silence the new chain of thought?

Model Architecture

Is reasoning in silence the new chain of thought?

A new family of models reasons by looping through its own layers in silence instead of writing out its thoughts, cheaper, faster, and much harder to read

9 min read

How a few hundred documents can poison an AI model

AI Security

How a few hundred documents can poison an AI model

It takes only a few hundred corrupted documents to plant a backdoor in a frontier model, and the internet is full of places to hide them

7 min read