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Takes One to Know One - Training a model to grade reward hacks causes it to reward hack less itself

CodeThe question I asked in this project was - if I finetune a model to judge/catch reward hacks, does it change its behavior when completing the tests itself. Does it learn to hack more or less? Why it’s worth pursuingIt has been shown that narrow finetuning can lead to broad misalignments.

By Arjun SriLessWrong
Takes One to Know One - Training a model to grade reward hacks causes it to reward hack less itself

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Originally published by LessWrong on Oct 6, 2026.

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