2026
Leak@$k$: Unlearning Does Not Make LLMs Forget Under Probabilistic Decoding
ICML 2026poster
Unlearning in large language models (LLMs) is critical for regulatory compliance and for building ethical generative AI systems that avoid producing private, toxic, illegal, or copyrighted content. Despite rapid progress, in this work we show that \textit{almost all} existing unlearning methods fail…