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Models should avoid over-refusing because excessive refusals prevent users from completing benign tasks.
Unresolved speaker · What Frontier Labs Buy: A Data Deep Dive with Handshake AI — Garrett Lord & Team · 9 Nov 2026
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“Because the model has a very tough job of balancing two things. It should not over-refuse, otherwise it completely blocks users to do their task-”
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