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Meridian — Avoiding Encoded Reasoning in LLMs

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Descriptionto Meridian, $244,614, 2025-06
Source URLcoefficientgiving.org/grants/
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CreatedMar 12, 2026, 5:54 AM
UpdatedMar 19, 2026, 8:57 PM
SyncedMar 19, 2026, 8:57 PM

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date2025-06
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notes[Navigating Transformative AI] Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $244,614 to Meridian to support research on maintaining faithfulness in the chain of thought of LLMs. Many researchers are concerned about scenarios where LLM chains of thought might start to hide intermediate reasoning steps,
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confirmed95% confidence

Last checked: 4/9/2026

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