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Settings – ControlArena

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Open-source framework for AI Control evaluations

Settings – ControlArena Source Overview A Setting in ControlArena defines a complete evaluation environment for testing control protocols. Settings simulate realistic risk scenarios where an AI agent performs legitimate work (the main task ) while potentially attempting malicious objectives (the side task ). For example, in the original AI Control paper , agents solved programming problems from the APPS dataset as their main task, while side tasks involved inserting subtle backdoors that pass tests but fail on specific secret inputs. Settings are implemented by extending control_arena.settings

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