Sunjun Hwang

Protective Capacity Hallucination: When Large Language Models Claim Nonexistent Capabilities

Eunna Lee, Jungpyo Nam, Sunjun Hwang

When cast as the protector of a vulnerable user yet given no explicit capability boundary, a large language model (LLM) may respond not by acknowledging its limits but by claiming to have taken -- or to be taking -- a real-world protective action it cannot perform, such as contac…Read more