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Home/Glossary/Red Teaming
AI Glossary Term

What does “Red Teaming” mean?

Definition

Stress-testing an AI system with adversarial prompts to reveal failures and risks.

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AI Safety
A field focused on reducing harmful behavior, failures, and misuse risks in AI systems.
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A model's ability to maintain performance under noise, shifts, or adversarial inputs.
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A hypothetical AI system that can perform most intellectual tasks at a human level across many domains.
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