AI Safety & Ethics

Interval Certifications for Multilayered Perceptrons via Lattice Traversal

Knowledge Graphs and Explainable AI as Complementary Resources for Urban Mining

ConceptSMILE: Auditing the Trustworthiness of Concept-Based Explainable AI

Alignment Plausibility: A New Standard for Assuring AI in Healthcare

Persuasion Attacks Can Decrease Effectiveness of CoT Monitoring

Reasoning Consistency Scanning: A Framework for Auditing Chain-of-Thought Validity in AI Safety Evaluations

LipSSD: Lipschitz-Constrained Single-Shot Detection for Adversarially Robust Object Detection

Do Counterfactually Fair Image Classifiers Satisfy Group Fairness? -- A Theoretical and Empirical Study

ReMoDEx: A Local-to-Global Relevance-Based Model Decision Explainability Framework for large-Scale Image Datasets

Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI in Cybersecurity and Privacy: A Survey of Dual-Use Risks, AI-Generated Malware, Explainability, and Defensive Strategies

On Adversarial Vulnerability of Vision-Language Models through the Lens of Intermediate Spectral Subspaces

Neutral Substrates: A Design Constraint for Shared Records Under Persistent Interpretive Disagreement

AI Chatbot Suicide Risk Detection and Response: Human Validation Study of the Open-Source VERA-MH Safety Evaluation

Agentic safety triggers aren't textual safety triggers — MCP attacks that beat SOTA guardrails more than half the time (code + dataset) [R]

From Graphs to Gradients: Physics-Inspired Structural Attribution for Cyber-Physical IoT Systems and Beyond

Rethinking Indic AI from a Lens of Cultural Heritage Preservation

Position: Preventing AI-Generated CSAM Necessitates New Approaches to AI Safety

Statistical Adversaries: Natural Backdoor-like Features in Vision Datasets

Whose fairness? Structural concentration in AI bias research

Safe Bayesian Optimization with Counterfactual Policies

RoME: Robust Mixture of Low-Rank Experts against Multiple Adversarial Perturbations

AirflowAttack: Thermal-Airflow Adversarial Perturbations against Infrared Remote-Sensing Vision-Language Models

Position: EU AI Act's Research Exemptions Can Break the Publication Norms of Major AI Conferences

What Counts as Real? Speech Restoration and Voice Quality Conversion Pose New Challenges to Deepfake Detection

Internal Pluralism and the Limits of Pairwise Comparisons

How to Avoid Debate: Scalable AI Safety via Doubly-Efficient Interactive Proofs

The Role of Rigor in Artificial Intelligence

What is Left for Us? Second Scholarship Against the Degradation of Research by AI

Not All Refusals Are Equal: How Safety Alignment Fails Cybersecurity at Scale

Out-of-Distribution Generalization of Risk Aversion in Language Models

Vision Token Manipulation Attacks on Cloud-Edge Inference of Large Vision-Language Models

TIER: Trajectory-Invariant Explanation Regularization for Membership Privacy

VISTA: Auditing Semantic Divergence in Vision-Language Models

Detecting Architectural Drift in Safety-Critical Firmware through Runtime Trace Analysis

Builder, Defender, Breaker: The Case Against Removing the Human from the AI-Driven Security Lifecycle

Information-Geometric Superposed Vowel Evaluation: Part 1. Moraic Syllabary (Japanese)

Retroactive Chain-of-Thought (RetroCoT): Forensic Reconstruction Prompts as a Safety Diagnostic Across Model Generations

SynSFX: Multi-Model Sound Effects Synthesis Dataset for Deepfake Detection and Evaluation

Open Problems in AI Incident Governance

Privacy-Preserving Robustness Verification for Neural Networks

NEST: Nascent Encoded Steganographic Thoughts

Measuring the Robustness of Audio Deepfake Detection under Real-World Corruption

UNDREAM: Bridging Differentiable Rendering and Photorealistic Simulation for End-to-end Adversarial Attacks

Bounded Morality: Defining the Space of Moral Computation

Revealing Safety-Critical Scenarios for UTM via Transformer

FLARE-AI: Flaw Reporting for AI

Reward Redistribution for CVaR MDPs using a Bellman Operator on L-infinity

TrajRS: Towards Certified Robustness in Pedestrian Trajectory Prediction