Preprint
Aug 2026
No Single Neuron of Failure: Distributed Safety Alignment Against White-Box Attacks
With the rapid release of open-weight large foundation models, safety threats are shifting from black-box jailbreaks to neuron-level white-box attacks that directly identify and manipulate safety-related neurons. Existing alignment methods often investigate the safety behavior on a small number of neurons, creating fra...
Simiao Xie, Chuan-Cheng Shi, Shang-Ze Li et al.
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