Definition
Red teaming involves adversarial testing to find vulnerabilities and failure modes in AI systems.
Goals: - Find ways to bypass safety measures - Discover harmful outputs - Test edge cases - Improve robustness
Techniques: - Jailbreak attempts - Prompt injection - Adversarial inputs - Edge case exploration - Social engineering
Who Does Red Teaming: - Internal safety teams - External researchers - Bug bounty participants - AI safety organizations
Findings Help: - Improve training data - Refine safety filters - Update policies - Fix vulnerabilities
Challenges: - Can't test everything - Adversaries adapt - Novel attacks emerge - Balance with capabilities
Examples
Researchers finding ways to make ChatGPT produce harmful content to help fix vulnerabilities.
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