4 sources healthy · latest episode 9 Nov 2026
causal claim

The speaker says withholding monitor outputs from training helps avoid incentivizing agents to conceal or obfuscate their chain of thought.

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“So that you're not incentivizing them to hide and obfuscate their chain of thought.”
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