Learning new facts can change LLM behaviour
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TL:DR: I use synthetic document fine-tuning to train an LLM to believe that in 2027 ‘long-horizon’ frontier LLMs count as moral persons. I find the model scores highly on measures of belief depth, and that prompting alone is also effective. Furthermore, I find this new belief can have substantial consequences on downstream behaviour, although this is highly context-dependent. When audited in a scenario specifically about model welfare, the fine-tuned model argued with the auditor about its belie
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