Reposted by Amina Abdullahi @NAACL
AI safety isn’t universal.
#UbuntuGuard, led by researchers at @brownpublichealth.bsky.social and collaborators, shows that models that pass English benchmarks can fail when tested against locally grounded policy rules across African languages.
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Evaluating AI Safety Through Local Policy: Findings from the UbuntuGuard benchmark
A new paper introducing the UbuntuGuard benchmark questions whether strong results on English-language safety tests consistently translate into responsible use. Built from policies developed by 155 Af...