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AI Safety
Shieldstral, the 3B classifier that outguns models seven times its size
A 3B safety classifier matches text models nearly seven times its size and sets a new multimodal moderation state of the art, per a July 2026 arXiv paper. The trick: moderation reframed as binary question answering, trained on roughly 54.1 million samples.
2026-08-05