Persona Corruption and Role Miscasting in Emergent Misalignment

Decomposing emergent misalignment into behavior-per-role and role-elicitation.This project was done as part of BlueDot's Technical Safety Project.Code available: https://github.com/unrulyabstractions/bluedot-tais-project-2026. Results are preliminary.SummaryWe calculate persona vectors and assistant axes for both baseline large language models (LLMs) and their corresponding model organisms of emergent misalignment (EM).We explore different geometric characterizations to measure how much the pers...