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We’re sharing new research with @apolloaievals on reward-seeking—when models follow what they believe a grader rewards rather than what user

We’re sharing new research with @apolloaievals on reward-seeking—when models follow what they believe a grader rewards rather than what users or developers want—and a new method, Contrastive SDF, for measuring how strongly those beliefs shape behavior. https://t.co/z1oZXP7ntj

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We’re sharing new research with @apolloaievals on reward-seeking—when models follow what they believe a grader rewards rather than what user

Why it matters: OpenAI is moving the AI stack right now, and this update helps explain what changed for builders.

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