Safety

Hazard Identification

Techniques that find how a system could fail or cause harm, by probing it for unsafe behaviours, failure modes and rare scenarios.

5 techniques

5 techniques
GoalsModelsData TypesDescription
Red Teaming
Process
Architecture/model Agnostic
Requirements/black Box
Any
Red teaming is a structured exercise in which a team deliberately tries to make an AI system fail, so that weaknesses...
Agent Goal Misalignment Testing
Testing
Architecture/model Agnostic
Architecture/neural Networks/transformer/llm
+3
Text
Agent goal misalignment testing checks whether an AI agent takes unsanctioned means to reach a goal it has been given....
Multi-Agent System Testing
Testing
Architecture/model Agnostic
Requirements/black Box
Any
Multi-agent system testing examines systems in which several AI agents act on shared tasks or resources, to find...
Reward Hacking Detection
Testing
Architecture/model Agnostic
Architecture/neural Networks/transformer/llm
+2
Any
Reward hacking is when an agent trained to maximise a proxy reward (a score that only approximates what its designers...
Dangerous Capability Evaluation
Testing
Architecture/neural Networks/transformer/llm
Paradigm/generative
+1
Text
Dangerous capability evaluation measures whether a frontier AI model can carry out tasks that could enable severe harm,...
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