2026
VLSU: Mapping the Limits of Joint Multimodal Understanding for AI Safety
Shruti Palaskar, Leon Alexander Gatys, Mona Abdelrahman, Mar Jacobo, Laurence F Lindsey, Rutika Moharir +6
ICLR 2026poster
Safety evaluation of multimodal foundation models often treats vision and language inputs separately, missing risks from joint interpretation where benign content becomes harmful in combination. Existing approaches also fail to distinguish clearly unsafe content from borderline cases, leading to pro…