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Research2026-07-17 · source-backed
RLHF-instilled neutrality makes models bad at sustaining partisan behavior, which quietly breaks any simulation of political negotiation. This framework reconciles factual grounding with ideological alignment so agents keep their convictions through coalition bargaining. Useful for anyone building multi-agent negotiation, debate, or persona-persistence systems where the failure mode is every agent regressing to the same helpful mean.
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