Illusory Safety: Redteaming DeepSeek R1 and the Strongest Fine-Tunable Models of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google
abstract
DeepSeek-R1 has recently made waves as a state-of-the-art open-weight model, with potentially substantial improvements in model efficiency and reasoning. But like other open-weight models and leading fine-tunable proprietary models such as OpenAI’s GPT-4o, Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro, and Anthropic’s Claude 3 Haiku, R1’s guardrails are illusory and easily removed.
