Understanding and Mitigating Overrefusal in LLMs from an Unveiling Perspective of Safety Decision Boundary
arXiv:2505.18325v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities across a wide range of tasks, yet they often refuse to answer legitimate queries–a phenomenon known as overrefusal. Overrefusal typically stems from over-conservative safety alignment, causing models…
