S04 — Constitutional AI and RLAIF¶
Summary¶
| Source / Database | Web (Google via WebSearch) + arXiv |
| Query terms | "constitutional AI Anthropic alternative RLHF principles self-critique"; "RLAIF reinforcement learning AI feedback replace RLHF sycophancy" |
| Filters | None |
| Results returned | 20 (10 per query) |
| Results selected | 4 |
| Results rejected | 16 |
Selected Results¶
| Result | Title | URL | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| S04-R01 | Constitutional AI: Harmlessness from AI Feedback (arXiv) | https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.08073 | Primary CAI paper |
| S04-R02 | RLAIF vs. RLHF (arXiv) | https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.00267 | Primary RLAIF comparison paper |
| S04-R03 | Claude's Constitution (Anthropic) | https://www.anthropic.com/constitution | Production deployment details |
| S04-R04 | Anthropic Soul Spec and sycophancy approach | https://www.anthropic.com/news/claudes-constitution | Practical anti-sycophancy measures |
Rejected Results¶
| Result | Title | URL | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| S04-R05 | CAI PDF (duplicate) | https://arxiv.org/pdf/2212.08073 | Duplicate format |
| S04-R06 | On 'Constitutional' AI (digi-con) | https://digi-con.org/on-constitutional-ai/ | Policy commentary, not technical |
| S04-R07 | Constitution or Collapse (arXiv) | https://arxiv.org/html/2504.04918v1 | Focused on Llama application, not core CAI |
| S04-R08-16 | Various secondary sources | Various | Blog posts, tutorials, or duplicate coverage |
Notes¶
Two searches combined covering CAI and RLAIF as related approaches that replace human feedback with AI feedback.