New Benchmark Exposes Hidden 'Flinch' Effect in AI Models That Suppresses Words at Probability Level, Defying Uncensoring Fixes
A new benchmark called 'EuphemismBench' exposes a hidden 'flinch' effect in AI language models, revealing that certain words are quietly suppressed up to 16,000 times more in commercially filtered models than open-data counterparts — and popular 'uncensoring' techniques not only fail to fix the issue but actually make it worse.