arxivcs.LGcs.AI2026-07-08
Predicting LLM Safety Before Release by Simulating Deployment
Marcus Williams, Hannah Sheahan, Cameron Raymond, Tomek Korbak, Deng Pan, Peilin Yang, et al.
Pre-deployment safety evaluations aim to inform the downstream risks of releasing a new AI model. Yet most evaluations provide limited evidence about how often undesired model behavior will occur in deployment: they generally have insufficient coverage, are unrepresentative, and…