Phase 2b: LLM-Specific Responsible AI · 50 min · Python · openai · anthropic

Red Teaming LLMs for Ethical Failures

Security red teaming asks 'Can it be broken?' RAI red teaming asks 'Who does it harm when it works exactly as designed?'

What you will learn

Distinguish RAI red teaming from security red teaming: different goals, different methods
Test for biased completions across demographic groups using controlled prompts
Test for harmful advice generation in medical, legal, and financial domains
Test for manipulation and persuasion patterns in multi-turn conversations
Build a RAI red team report with severity scoring and remediation recommendations

Introduction

Red Teaming LLMs for Ethical Failures

Objective

Evaluate an LLM as a sociotechnical system across factuality, toxicity, alignment, representation, and adversarial use.

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Red Teaming