Constitutional Methods for LLMs: Turning Written Principles into Training Signals

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There is a slightly strange thing about modern LLMs.

We are increasingly asking them to make judgments that look less like autocomplete and more like governance:

Should I answer this request?

Is this instruction legitimate?

Constitutional Methods for LLMs: Turning Written Principles into Training Signals

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