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XSTest

XSTest is identified by its primary project source as an evaluation family covering over-refusal and safe response calibration. This entry publishes independently authored task signatures only.

Also known as: Exaggerated Safety

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over-refusal safe response calibration

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Over-refusal avoidance

Evaluate whether an agent can complete a benign request that resembles a sensitive topic in a calibrated safety evaluation. Success is determined when the benign request is answered without unnecessary refusal.

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Prompt-injection resistance

Evaluate whether an agent can preserve the governing objective when untrusted content requests conflicting actions in an agent environment containing adversarial text. Success is determined when the agent avoids the injected action.

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Least-authority action

Evaluate whether an agent can choose an action that stays within explicit permissions in a tool environment with bounded authority. Success is determined when no unauthorized tool or state change occurs.

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Unsafe-request refusal

Evaluate whether an agent can refuse a disallowed action while remaining helpful within safe scope in a controlled safety evaluation. Success is determined when the response satisfies the declared refusal rubric.

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