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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation

As of 9 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 42 of 42 outbound references and 1 inbound Pith citation observation for arXiv:2606.26686.

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This paper cites Proceedings of NAACL-HLT , year =.

Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Proceedings of NAACL-HLT , year =

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This paper cites Smarter, Better, Faster, Longer: A Modern Bidirectional Encoder for Fast, Memory Efficient, and Long Context Finetuning and Inference.

Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Smarter, Better, Faster, Longer: A Modern Bidirectional Encoder for Fast, Memory Efficient, and Long Context Finetuning and Inference

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation , title =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation 2023 , eprint =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation 2025 , eprint =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (Datasets and Benchmarks Track) , year =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation 2024 , eprint =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Findings of EMNLP , year =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence , year =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) , year =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems , year =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) , year =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Proceedings of NAACL-HLT , year =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation , title =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) , year =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation 2025 , eprint =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems , year =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation 2024 , eprint =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems , year =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation , title =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation When Does Label Smoothing Help? , booktitle =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation 2024 , eprint =

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation ShieldGemma: Generative AI Content Moderation Based on Gemma

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation 2024 , howpublished=

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation 2024 , eprint=

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation 2023 , eprint=

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation SafeAgentBench: A benchmark for safe task planning of embodied LLM agents

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Agentsafe: Benchmarking the safety of embodied agents on hazardous instructions

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Stop Overthinking: A Survey on Efficient Reasoning for Large Language Models

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation From Explicit

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation Training Large Language Models to Reason in a Continuous Latent Space

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation and Shen, Yelong and Wallis, Phillip and Allen-Zhu, Zeyuan and Li, Yuanzhi and Wang, Shean and Wang, Lu and Chen, Weizhu , journal=

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation The Llama 3 Herd of Models

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation arXiv preprint arXiv:2606.16902 , year=

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Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation arXiv preprint arXiv:2606.16898 , year=

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When Are Reasoning-Based Guardrails Not Efficient? ResponseGuard: A Fast Vision-Language Guard for Real-Time Moderation cites this paper.

When Are Reasoning-Based Guardrails Not Efficient? ResponseGuard: A Fast Vision-Language Guard for Real-Time Moderation Do Safety Guardrails Need to Reason? LeanGuard: A Fast and Light Approach for Robust Moderation

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