Thornley and MacAskill

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  1. ResearchLessWrongMentioned

    Character Training for Risk-Averse Agents

    On LessWrong, arav-dhoot and coauthors report using a short constitution to character-train Gemma and Qwen models to be risk-averse, motivated by the idea that a risk-averse misaligned AI could be paid to cooperate rather than rebel. They report results varying with token budget and model family, and a worrying rise in preference for myopic reward.