Papers by Miu Nicole Takagi
When Do Language Models Endorse Limitations on Human Rights Principles? (2026.findings-eacl)
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Keenan Samway, Miu Nicole Takagi, Rada Mihalcea, Bernhard Schölkopf, Ilias Chalkidis, Daniel Hershcovich, Zhijing Jin
| Challenge: | a recent study evaluated how large language models navigate trade-offs involving the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. |
| Approach: | They evaluate how large language models navigate trade-offs involving the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) they use 1,152 synthetically generated scenarios across 24 rights articles and eight languages . |
| Outcome: | The proposed models accept limiting economic, social, and cultural rights more often than political and civil rights, the authors show . their models show significant cross-linguistic variation with elevated endorsement rates of rights-limiting actions in Chinese and Hindi compared to English or Romanian . |