Paper IV.d: The Effect of Blinding on AI Alignment Evaluation
1 min read ยท 193 wordsPaper IV.d: The Effect of Blinding on AI Alignment Evaluation: a research paper from the ARC-Eden programme by Michael Darius Eastwood. The paper suite is registered at the Open Science Framework (DOI 10.17605/OSF.IO/6C5XB).
This paper isolates the central metascience finding of the ARC alignment programme: unblinded AI alignment evaluation can produce directionally incorrect results. The core contribution is methodological rather than theoretical. It shows, within the ARC v4-to-v5 transition, that apparent positive ali This companion post provides context. For the full text and figures, see the canonical paper page.
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