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Manifold of Failure: Behavioral Attraction Basins in Language Models

arXiv – CS AI|Sarthak Munshi, Manish Bhatt, Vineeth Sai Narajala, Idan Habler, AmmarnAl-Kahfah, Ken Huang, Blake Gatto||3 views
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Researchers developed a new framework called MAP-Elites to systematically map vulnerability regions in Large Language Models, revealing distinct safety landscape patterns across different models. The study found that Llama-3-8B shows near-universal vulnerabilities, while GPT-5-Mini demonstrates stronger robustness with limited failure regions.

Key Takeaways
  • β†’MAP-Elites framework achieves up to 63% behavioral coverage and discovers up to 370 distinct vulnerability niches in LLMs.
  • β†’Llama-3-8B exhibits the highest vulnerability with mean Alignment Deviation of 0.93 across a near-universal plateau.
  • β†’GPT-OSS-20B shows fragmented vulnerability landscape with spatially concentrated basins at 0.73 mean deviation.
  • β†’GPT-5-Mini demonstrates strongest robustness with vulnerability ceiling capped at 0.50 alignment deviation.
  • β†’The approach shifts AI safety paradigm from finding discrete failures to understanding underlying structural vulnerabilities.
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