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Testing scheming with realistic coding tasks

DeepMind built evaluations around coding tasks in its alignment codebases. In that setting, Gemini did not exhibit unprompted scheming.

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Realistic honeypot evaluations for scheming propensity
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Prompts explicitly encouraging agency (situational awareness or goal-directedness) or assigning hidden goals elicited some such behavior.