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May 2024
Introducing the Model Spec
We’re sharing a first draft of the Model Spec(opens in a new window), a new document that specifies our approach to shaping desired model behavior and how we evaluate tradeoffs when conflicts arise. It brings together documentation used at OpenAI today, our experience and ongoing research in designing model behavior, and more recent work, including inputs from domain experts, that guides the development of future models. It is not exhaustive, and we expect it to change over time. The approach includes:
