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ByteDance Seed Announces Dedicated Model Safety and Alignment Department

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ByteDance Seed announced in an internal email that it will create a dedicated model safety and alignment department, “Seed Model-Alignment&Preparedness,” led by Yan Lin, who will report to Seed head Wu Yonghui. The existing Responsible AI team and some Chat team members will move into the new department. Seed said the department will develop model standards, evaluate safety, conduct alignment training, build safeguards, and monitor risks. It also plans to collaborate publicly with external research institutions and third-party evaluators.

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10/14
  1. ByteDance Seed Establishes a Dedicated Model Safety and Alignment Department

    ByteDance Seed announced an internal department called “Seed Model-Alignment&Preparedness,” led by Yan Lin and reporting to Seed head Wu Yonghui. The department will bring in the Responsible AI team and some Chat team members to strengthen work on model safety and alignment, including improving Agent Model safety and guarding against risks from frontier capabilities such as CBRN.

10/13
  1. ByteDance Seed Establishes a Separate Model Safety and Alignment Department

    ByteDance Seed announced in an internal email that it will establish the “Seed Model-Alignment&Preparedness” department, led by Yan Lin and reporting to Seed head Wu Yonghui. The original Responsible AI team and some Chat team members will move to the new department. Seed says it will work on model standards, safety evaluations, alignment training, safeguards, and risk monitoring, and collaborate publicly with external research institutions and third-party evaluators.

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