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Testing AI Large Language Models: Challenges, Innovations, and Future Directions
Abstract
The rapid proliferation of Large Language Models across critical sectors has exposed fundamental inadequacies in traditional software testing paradigms when applied to probabilistic, context-dependent AI systems. Contemporary evaluation challenges encompass non-deterministic behavior, systematic bias amplification, adversarial vulnerabilities, and interpretability deficits that render conventional testing approaches insufficient for ensuring reliability, fairness, and safety in real-world deployments. Current testing methodologies have evolved to incorporate comprehensive benchmarking frameworks, adversarial evaluation techniques, human-centered assessment protocols, and automated validation mechanisms that address the multifaceted nature of language model behavior. Emerging innovations include synthetic data generation for comprehensive edge-case testing, regulatory compliance frameworks establishing mandatory safety standards, and Constitutional AI approaches that integrate ethical principles directly into model training and evaluation processes. Industry case studies demonstrate measurable improvements in safety metrics through the systematic implementation of multi-dimensional evaluation approaches. However, significant challenges remain in scaling these methodologies to increasingly capable systems deployed across diverse application domains. The evolution of LLM testing demands interdisciplinary collaboration combining machine learning expertise, cybersecurity knowledge, and ethical considerations to develop robust evaluation frameworks that can ensure AI system reliability and societal benefit.
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Journal
Journal of Computer Science and Technology Studies
Volume (Issue)
7 (7)
Pages
632-639
Published
Copyright
Open access

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