From Hard Refusals to Safe-Completions
Train safety on the output, not the request: graded safe-completions over hard refusals.
Yuan et al. · arXiv 2025 · Reasoning & RL. Read the paper ↗
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- What is From Hard Refusals to Safe-Completions?
- Train safety on the output, not the request: graded safe-completions over hard refusals.
- Who published From Hard Refusals to Safe-Completions, and where?
- Yuan et al. — arXiv 2025 (arXiv:2508.09224).
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