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David Lindner

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Alignment researcher at Google DeepMind

Un­der­stand­ing when and why agents scheme

Mia Hopman, Jannes Elstner, Maria Avramidou, Amritanshu Prasad and David Lindner
21 Mar 2026 20:33 UTC
33 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Stress-Test­ing Align­ment Au­dits With Prompt-Level Strate­gic Deception

Oliver Daniels, Perusha Moodley and David Lindner
10 Feb 2026 17:29 UTC
17 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Prac­ti­cal challenges of con­trol mon­i­tor­ing in fron­tier AI deployments

David Lindner and Charlie Griffin
12 Jan 2026 16:45 UTC
19 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Cur­rent LLM agents need strong pres­sure to en­gage in schem­ing behavior

Mia Hopman, Jannes Elstner, Maria Avramidou, Amritanshu Prasad, David Lindner and LASR Labs
20 Nov 2025 20:45 UTC
21 points
0 comments11 min readLW link

Early Signs of Stegano­graphic Ca­pa­bil­ities in Fron­tier LLMs

Kei Nishimura-Gasparian, Artur Zolkowski, robert mccarthy and David Lindner
4 Jul 2025 16:36 UTC
33 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

MONA: Three Month Later—Up­dates and Steganog­ra­phy Without Op­ti­miza­tion Pressure

David Lindner and Vikrant Varma
12 Apr 2025 23:15 UTC
31 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

Can LLMs learn Stegano­graphic Rea­son­ing via RL?

robert mccarthy, Vasil Georgiev, Steven Basart and David Lindner
11 Apr 2025 16:33 UTC
30 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

MONA: Man­aged My­opia with Ap­proval Feedback

Seb Farquhar, David Lindner and Rohin Shah
23 Jan 2025 12:24 UTC
81 points
30 comments9 min readLW link

On scal­able over­sight with weak LLMs judg­ing strong LLMs

zac_kenton, Noah Siegel, janos, Jonah Brown-Cohen, Samuel Albanie, David Lindner and Rohin Shah
8 Jul 2024 8:59 UTC
49 points
18 comments7 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

VLM-RM: Spec­i­fy­ing Re­wards with Nat­u­ral Language

ChengCheng, David Lindner and Ethan Perez
23 Oct 2023 14:11 UTC
20 points
2 comments5 min readLW link
(far.ai)

Prac­ti­cal Pit­falls of Causal Scrubbing

Jérémy Scheurer, Phil3, tony, jacquesthibs and David Lindner
27 Mar 2023 7:47 UTC
87 points
17 comments13 min readLW link

Threat Model Liter­a­ture Review

zac_kenton, Rohin Shah, David Lindner, Vikrant Varma, Vika, Mary Phuong, Ramana Kumar and Elliot Catt
1 Nov 2022 11:03 UTC
79 points
4 comments25 min readLW link

Clar­ify­ing AI X-risk

zac_kenton, Rohin Shah, David Lindner, Vikrant Varma, Vika, Mary Phuong, Ramana Kumar and Elliot Catt
1 Nov 2022 11:03 UTC
127 points
24 comments4 min readLW link1 review