Carson Denison

According to our database, Carson Denison authored at least 11 papers between 2023 and 2025.

Collaborative distances:

• Dijkstra number of four.
• Erdős number of three.

2025

Reasoning Models Don't Always Say What They Think.

Yanda Chen, Joe Benton, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Jonathan Uesato, Carson Denison, John Schulman, Arushi Somani, Peter Hase, Misha Wagner, Fabien Roger, Vladimir Mikulik, Samuel R. Bowman, Jan Leike, Jared Kaplan, Ethan Perez

CoRR, May, 2025

Auditing language models for hidden objectives.

Samuel Marks, Johannes Treutlein, Trenton Bricken, Jack Lindsey, Jonathan Marcus, Siddharth Mishra-Sharma, Daniel M. Ziegler, Emmanuel Ameisen, Joshua Batson, Tim Belonax, Samuel R. Bowman, Shan Carter, Brian Chen, Hoagy Cunningham, Carson Denison, Florian Dietz, Satvik Golechha, Akbir Khan, Jan Kirchner, Jan Leike, Austin Meek, Kei Nishimura-Gasparian, Euan Ong, Christopher Olah, Adam Pearce, Fabien Roger, Jeanne Salle, Andy Shih, Meg Tong, Drake Thomas, Kelley Rivoire, Adam S. Jermyn, Monte MacDiarmid, Tom Henighan, Evan Hubinger

CoRR, March, 2025

2024

Alignment faking in large language models.

Ryan Greenblatt, Carson Denison, Benjamin Wright, Fabien Roger, Monte MacDiarmid, Samuel Marks, Johannes Treutlein, Tim Belonax, Jack Chen, David Duvenaud, Akbir Khan, Julian Michael, Sören Mindermann, Ethan Perez, Linda Petrini, Jonathan Uesato, Jared Kaplan, Buck Shlegeris, Samuel R. Bowman, Evan Hubinger

CoRR, 2024

Sycophancy to Subterfuge: Investigating Reward-Tampering in Large Language Models.

Carson Denison, Monte MacDiarmid, Fazl Barez, David Duvenaud, Shauna Kravec, Samuel Marks, Nicholas Schiefer, Ryan Soklaski, Alex Tamkin, Jared Kaplan, Buck Shlegeris, Samuel R. Bowman, Ethan Perez, Evan Hubinger

CoRR, 2024

Sleeper Agents: Training Deceptive LLMs that Persist Through Safety Training.

Evan Hubinger, Carson Denison, Jesse Mu, Mike Lambert, Meg Tong, Monte MacDiarmid, Tamera Lanham, Daniel M. Ziegler, Tim Maxwell, Newton Cheng, Adam S. Jermyn, Amanda Askell, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Cem Anil, David Duvenaud, Deep Ganguli, Fazl Barez, Jack Clark, Kamal Ndousse, Kshitij Sachan, Michael Sellitto, Mrinank Sharma, Nova DasSarma, Roger B. Grosse, Shauna Kravec, Yuntao Bai, Zachary Witten, Marina Favaro, Jan Brauner, Holden Karnofsky, Paul F. Christiano, Samuel R. Bowman, Logan Graham, Jared Kaplan, Sören Mindermann, Ryan Greenblatt, Buck Shlegeris, Nicholas Schiefer, Ethan Perez

CoRR, 2024

Many-shot Jailbreaking.

Cem Anil, Esin Durmus, Nina Panickssery, Mrinank Sharma, Joe Benton, Sandipan Kundu, Joshua Batson, Meg Tong, Jesse Mu, Daniel Ford, Francesco Mosconi, Rajashree Agrawal, Rylan Schaeffer, Naomi Bashkansky, Samuel Svenningsen, Mike Lambert, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Carson Denison, Evan Hubinger, Yuntao Bai, Trenton Bricken, Timothy Maxwell, Nicholas Schiefer, James Sully, Alex Tamkin, Tamera Lanham, Karina Nguyen, Tomek Korbak, Jared Kaplan, Deep Ganguli, Samuel R. Bowman, Ethan Perez, Roger B. Grosse, David Kristjanson Duvenaud

Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 38: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2024, 2024

Gradient-Based Language Model Red Teaming.

Nevan Wichers, Carson Denison, Ahmad Beirami

Proceedings of the 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2024

2023

How to DP-fy ML: A Practical Guide to Machine Learning with Differential Privacy.

Natalia Ponomareva, Hussein Hazimeh, Alex Kurakin, Zheng Xu, Carson Denison, H. Brendan McMahan, Sergei Vassilvitskii, Steve Chien, Abhradeep Guha Thakurta

J. Artif. Intell. Res., 2023

Measuring Faithfulness in Chain-of-Thought Reasoning.

Tamera Lanham, Anna Chen, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Benoit Steiner, Carson Denison, Danny Hernandez, Dustin Li, Esin Durmus, Evan Hubinger, Jackson Kernion, Kamile Lukosiute, Karina Nguyen, Newton Cheng, Nicholas Joseph, Nicholas Schiefer, Oliver Rausch, Robin Larson, Sam McCandlish, Sandipan Kundu, Saurav Kadavath, Shannon Yang, Thomas Henighan, Timothy Maxwell, Timothy Telleen-Lawton, Tristan Hume, Zac Hatfield-Dodds, Jared Kaplan, Jan Brauner, Samuel R. Bowman, Ethan Perez

CoRR, 2023

Question Decomposition Improves the Faithfulness of Model-Generated Reasoning.

Ansh Radhakrishnan, Karina Nguyen, Anna Chen, Carol Chen, Carson Denison, Danny Hernandez, Esin Durmus, Evan Hubinger, Jackson Kernion, Kamile Lukosiute, Newton Cheng, Nicholas Joseph, Nicholas Schiefer, Oliver Rausch, Sam McCandlish, Sheer El Showk, Tamera Lanham, Tim Maxwell, Venkatesa Chandrasekaran, Zac Hatfield-Dodds, Jared Kaplan, Jan Brauner, Samuel R. Bowman, Ethan Perez

CoRR, 2023

Private Ad Modeling with DP-SGD.

Carson Denison, Badih Ghazi, Pritish Kamath, Ravi Kumar, Pasin Manurangsi, Krishna Giri Narra, Amer Sinha, Avinash V. Varadarajan, Chiyuan Zhang

Proceedings of the Workshop on Data Mining for Online Advertising (AdKDD 2023) co-located with the 29th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2023), 2023