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Alignment Midtraining Cracks Under Pressure.

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A LessWrong post reports stress-testing alignment midtraining across model and token budget scales, concluding it cannot address distributional shift and reward underspecification under imperfect conditions.

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“TL;DR We stress-test alignment midtraining (AMT) across model and token budget scales.”
LessWrong, 21 Sept 2026, 16:55.

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