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A Study on Question-Answer Dataset for LLM Safety Evaluation with a Focus on Illegal Activities
May 28, 2026Kenji Imamura, Masao Ideuchi, Atsushi FujitaLarge Language Model Safety Malicious Code
Relevance as a Vulnerability: How Web Retrieval Degrades Safety Alignment in LLM Agents
May 28, 2026Aditya Nawal, Manit Baser, Mohan GurusamyLarge Language Model Safety Safety Alignment
Robust and Efficient Guardrails with Latent Reasoning
May 27, 2026Siddharth Sai, Xiaofei Wen, Muhao ChenLarge Language Model Safety Streaming Guardrails
Code as a Weapon: A Consensus-Labeled Prompt Bank for Measuring Coding-Model Compliance with Malicious-Code Requests
May 27, 2026Richard J. Young, Gregory D. MoodyCode Quality Large Language Model Safety
The Ethics of LLM Sandbox and Persona Dynamics
May 27, 2026Tim Gebbie, Stewart GebbieEthics Large Language Model Safety
SafeMed-R1: Clinician-Audited Safety and Ethics Alignment for Medical Large Language Models
May 27, 2026Chao Ding, Mouxiao Bian, Tianbin Li +12Large Language Model Safety Safety
No Safe Dose: How Training Data Drives Unsafe Image Generation
May 27, 2026Felix Friedrich, Lukas Helff, Niharika Hegde +2Text-To-Image Large Language Model Safety
SPARD: Defending Harmful Fine-Tuning Attack via Safety Projection with Relevance-Diversity Data Selection
May 27, 2026Shuhao Chen, Weisen Jiang, Yeqi Gong +5Harmful Fine-Tuning Model-Agnostic Defense
KSAFE-MM: A Multimodal Safety Benchmark via Localized Contextualization for Korean Cultural Risks
May 27, 2026Yongwoo Kim, Sojung An, Yunjin Park +8Large Language Model Safety Safeguard
Where Does Toxicity Live? Mechanistic Localization and Targeted Suppression in Language Models
May 27, 2026Himanshu Beniwal, Mayank SinghToxicity Large Language Model Safety
SuiChat-CN: Benchmarking Contextual Suicide Risk Assessment in Chinese Group Chats
May 27, 2026Xiangyu Wang, Zhiwei Yu, Chengze Du +3Suicide Risk Social Media
When Context Flips, Safety Breaks: Diagnosing Brittle Safety in Aligned Language Models
May 27, 2026Dasol Choi, Alex KwonLarge Language Model Safety Fragility
Disentangling Adversarial Prompts: A Semantic-Graph Defense for Robust LLM Security
May 27, 2026Xiang Fang, Wanlong FangAdversarial Prompting Large Language Model Safety
A Paired Testing Protocol for Batch-Conditioned Refusal Robustness in LLM Serving
May 26, 2026Sahil KadadekarLarge Language Model Safety Refusals
TRACES: Proactive Safety Auditing for Multi-Turn LLM Agents via Trajectory-State Modeling
May 26, 2026Jiaqian Li, Yanshu Li, Boxuan Zhang +2Large Language Model Safety Safety
Evolving and Detecting Multi-Turn Deception using Geometric Signatures
May 26, 2026Surender Suresh Kumar, Mary L. CummingsDeception Large Language Model Safety
FinHarness: An Inline Lifecycle Safety Harness for Finance LLM Agents
May 26, 2026Haoxuan Jia, Yang Liu, Bin Chong +10Personalized Large Language Model Agents Finance Domain
When Medical Safety Alignment Fails: A Benchmark for Evaluating LLMs on High-Risk Medical Queries
May 26, 2026Yige Li, Jun Sun, Wei Zhao +5Large Language Model Safety Stress Testing
Prompt Injection Detection is Regime-Dependent: A Deployment-Aware Evaluation with Interpretable Structural Signals
May 26, 2026Akindoyin Akinrele, Shreyank N GowdaIndirect Prompt Injection Large Language Model Safety
AlbanianLLMSafety: A Safety Evaluation Dataset for Large Language Models in Albanian
May 26, 2026Wajdi Zaghouani, Kholoud K. Aldous, Isra FejzullajLarge Language Model Safety Low-Resource Languages
KZ-SafetyPrompts: A Kazakh Safety Evaluation Prompt Dataset for Large Language Models
May 26, 2026Wajdi Zaghouani, Shimaa Amer Ibrahim, Aruzhan Muratbek +2Large Language Model Safety Safety Evaluation
SEC-bench Pro: Can Language Models Solve Long-Horizon Software Security Tasks?
May 26, 2026Hwiwon Lee, Jiawei Liu, Dongjun Kim +3Vulnerability Detection & Repair Large Language Model Safety
Model Unlearning Objectives Vary for Distinct Language Functions
May 26, 2026Berk Atil, Vipul Gupta, Rebecca J. PassonneauLarge Language Model Unlearning Large Language Model Safety
SafeCtrl-RL: Inference-Time Adaptive Behaviour Control for LLM Dialogue via RL-Driven Prompt Optimisation
May 25, 2026Michael Orme, Yanchao Yu, Zhiyuan TanLarge Language Model Safety Multi-Turn Large Language Model Conversations
$D^2$ -Monitor: Dynamic Safety Monitoring for Diffusion LLMs via Hesitation-Aware Routing
May 25, 2026Aoxi Liu, Yupeng Chen, James Oldfield +5Large Language Model Safety Harmful Content
StructBreak: Structural Cognitive Overload-Induced Safety Failures in MLLMs
May 25, 2026Yang Luo, Xinran Liu, Tiantian Ji +3Large Language Model Safety Multi-Modal Large Language Models
The Age of Curiosity Meets the Age of AI: Benchmarking Child Safety in Large Language Models
May 25, 2026Samee Arif, Angana Borah, Rada MihalceaLarge Language Model Safety Age
SomaliBench Eval: Measuring English-to-Somali Refusal Gaps in Open-Weight Language Models
May 25, 2026Khalid Yusuf DahirLarge Language Model Safety Low-Resource Languages
Device Context Protocol: A Compact, Safety-First Architecture for LLM-Driven Control of Constrained Devices
May 24, 2026Dongxu YangResource-Constrained Edge Devices Large Language Model Safety
Furina: Fragmented Uncertainty-Driven Refusal Instability Attack
May 24, 2026Tongxi Wu, Jian Zhang, Yang GaoLarge Language Model Safety Large Language Model Uncertainty
Inverting the Shield: Systematically Generating Safety Tests from Policy Specifications
May 24, 2026Xiaoyue Lu, Xianglin Yang, Haijun Liu +4Large Language Model Safety Artificial Intelligence Safety
Reflect-Guard: Enhancing LLM Safeguards against Adversarial Prompts via Logical Self-Reflection
May 24, 2026Lixing Lin, Juli You, Yue Li +4Large Language Model Safety Guard
RouteScan: A Non-Intrusive Approach to Auditing MoE LLMs Safety via Expert Routing Telemetry
May 24, 2026Bo Lv, Zhiheng Xu, KeDong Xiu +4Large Language Model Safety Mixture-Of-Expert Language Models
CyberMaskQA: A Privacy-Aware Benchmark for Evaluating Large Language Models in Cybersecurity Question Answering
May 23, 2026Matilda Gaddi, Jin Noh, Onat Gungor +1Cybersecurity Large Language Model Safety
JT-SAFE-V2: Safety-by-Design Foundation Model with World-Context Data
May 23, 2026Junlan Feng, Fanyu Meng, Chong Long +12Large Language Model Safety Wireless Foundation Models
Enhancing Reliability in LLM-Based Secure Code Generation
May 22, 2026Mohammed F. Kharma, Mohammad Alkhanafseh, Ahmed Sabbah +1Large Language Model Safety Code Generation
An Empirical Evaluation of LLM-Generated Code Security Across Prompting Methods
May 22, 2026Mohammed Kharma, Ahmed Sabbah, Mohammad Alkhanafseh +2Code Generation Large Language Model Safety
Safety-Oriented Routing Analysis of Mixtral MoE Under Benign and Harmful Prompts
May 22, 2026Md Nurul Absar SiddikyMixture-Of-Expert Language Models Large Language Model Routing
Security of LLM-generated Code: A Comparative Analysis
May 21, 2026Srivathsan G Morkonda, Mahmoud Selim, Hala AssalCode Generation Large Language Model Safety
Boiling the Frog: A Multi-Turn Benchmark for Agentic Safety
May 21, 2026Piercosma Bisconti, Matteo Prandi, Federico Pierucci +11Large Language Model Safety Safety Evaluation
On-Policy Consistency Training Improves LLM Safety with Minimal Capability Degradation
May 20, 2026Andy Han, Kristina Fujimoto, Avidan Shah +5Safety Alignment Large Language Model Safety
Latent-space Attacks for Refusal Evasion in Language Models
May 20, 2026Giorgio Piras, Raffaele Mura, Fabio Brau +4Refusals Large Language Model Safety
CR4T: Rewrite-Based Guardrails for Adolescent LLM Safety
May 20, 2026Heajun An, Qi Zhang, Vedanth Achanta +1Large Language Model Safety Guardrail
Benchmarking and Improving Monitors for Out-Of-Distribution Alignment Failure in LLMs
May 20, 2026Dylan Feng, Pragya Srivastava, Anca Dragan +1Large Language Model Safety Out-Of-Distribution Detection
RefusalBench: Why Refusal Rate Misranks Frontier LLMs on Biological Research Prompts
May 20, 2026Lukas Weidener, Marko Brkić, Mihailo Jovanović +2Refusals Frontier Models
QwenSafe: Multimodal Content Rating Description Identification via Preference-Aligned VLMs
May 20, 2026Dishanika Denipitiyage, Aruna Seneviratne, Suranga SeneviratneMultimodal Evaluation Content Moderation
Measuring Safety Alignment Effects in Autonomous Security Agents
May 19, 2026Isaac David, Arthur GervaisLarge Language Model Safety Safety Alignment
Exploring and Developing a Pre-Model Safeguard with Draft Models
May 19, 2026Hongyu Cai, Arjun Arunasalam, Yiming Liang +2Large Language Model Safety Safeguard
Conformal Selective Acting: Anytime-Valid Risk Control for RLVR-Trained LLMs
May 18, 2026Hamed Khosravi, Xiaoming HuoConformal Risk Control Reinforcement Learning With Verifiable Reward
A Survey of Large Audio Language Models: Generalization, Trustworthiness, and Outlook
May 18, 2026Kaiwen Luo, Zhenhong Zhou, Leo Wang +31Large Audio Language Models Large Language Model Safety
Position: A Three-Layer Probabilistic Assume-Guarantee Architecture Is Structurally Required for Safe LLM Agent Deployment
May 18, 2026S. Bensalem, Y. Dong, M. Franzle +6Large Language Model Safety Large Language Model Agents
It Takes Two: Complementary Self-Distillation for Contextual Integrity in LLMs
May 18, 2026Sangwoo Park, Woongyeong Yeo, Seanie Lee +6Privacy-Utility Trade-Offs Large Language Model Safety
Acoustic Interference: A New Paradigm Weaponizing Acoustic Latent Semantic for Universal Jailbreak against Large Audio Language Models
May 18, 2026Yanyun Wang, Yu Huang, Zi Liang +2Large Audio Language Models Large Language Model Safety
Safety Geometry Collapse in Multimodal LLMs and Adaptive Drift Correction
May 18, 2026Jiahe Guo, Xiangran Guo, Jiaxuan Chen +6Large Language Model Safety Multi-Modal Large Language Models
Remembering More, Risking More: Longitudinal Safety Risks in Memory-Equipped LLM Agents
May 18, 2026Ahmad Al-Tawaha, Shangding Gu, Peizhi Niu +2Agent Memory Large Language Model Safety
Geometry-Lite: Interpretable Safety Probing via Layer-Wise Margin Geometry
May 18, 2026Woo Seob Sim, Yu Rang ParkLarge Language Model Safety Bias Learning
SafeLens: Deliberate and Efficient Video Guardrails with Fast-and-Slow Screening
May 17, 2026Shahriar Kabir Nahin, Hadi Askari, Muhao Chen +1Streaming Guardrails Inference-Time Defense
Trust No Tool: Evaluating and Defending LLM Agents under Untrusted Tool Feedback
May 17, 2026Lecheng Yan, Ruizhe Li, Xicheng Han +5Untrusted Input Large Language Model Safety
Ablating Safety: Mechanisms for Removing Alignment in Language Models for Security Applications
May 17, 2026Isaac David, Arthur GervaisLarge Language Model Safety Value Alignment
Towards trustworthy agentic AI: a comprehensive survey of safety, robustness, privacy, and system security
May 17, 2026Jinhu Qi, Muzhi Li, Jiahong Liu +9Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence Agentic Systems

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