Alignment and Safety papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Alignment and Safety went from 438 papers in 2023 to 1,882 in 2026, roughly 4.3x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most Alignment and Safety work: 1,421 papers from 2023 to 2026, 31% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Social aspects · safety: papers tagged with both rose from 0 in 2023 to 137 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Alignment and Responsible AI, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Social aspects · safety, is up 93x versus 4.3x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026$\gamma$-weakly $\theta$-up-concavity: A Unified Framework for Non-Convex Optimization Beyond DR-Submodular and OSS Functions
• ICML 2026AICrypto: Evaluating Cryptography Capabilities of Large Language Models
• ICLR 2026A Fair Bayesian Inference through Matched Gibbs Posterior
• CVPR 2026Advancing Cancer Prognosis with Hierarchical Fusion of Genomic Proteomic and
• NeurIPS 2025$\Psi$-Sampler: Initial Particle Sampling for SMC-Based Inference-Time Reward Alignment in Score Models
• ICML 2025A Checks-and-Balances Framework for Context-Aware Ethical AI Alignment
• ICLR 2025$\sigma$-zero: Gradient-based Optimization of $\ell_0$-norm Adversarial Examples
• CVPR 2025AesthetiQ: Enhancing Graphic Layout Design via Aesthetic-Aware Preference Alignment of Multi-modal Large Language Models
• NeurIPS 2024A survey and benchmark of high-dimensional Bayesian optimization of discrete sequences
• ICML 2024A Global Geometric Analysis of Maximal Coding Rate Reduction
• ICLR 2024A unique M-pattern for micro-expression spotting in long videos
• CVPR 2024Decompose-and-Compose: A Compositional Approach to Mitigating Spurious Correlation
• NeurIPS 2023(S)GD over Diagonal Linear Networks: Implicit bias, Large Stepsizes and Edge of Stability
• ICML 2023A Robust Optimisation Perspective on Counterexample-Guided Repair of Neural Networks
• ICLR 2023Aligning Model and Macaque Inferior Temporal Cortex Representations Improves Model-to-Human Behavioral Alignment and Adversarial Robustness
• CVPR 2023Adjustment and Alignment for Unbiased Open Set Domain Adaptation
• NeurIPS 2026$\mathcal{P}$Torch: Narrowing the Gap Between Projection and Gradient-Based Learning
• ICML 2026Alignment Pretraining: AI Discourse Causes Self-Fulfilling (Mis)alignment
• ICLR 2026A2D: Any-Order, Any-Step Safety Alignment for Diffusion Language Models
• CVPR 2026AlignPose Generalizable 6D Pose Estimation via Multi-view Feature-metric Alignment

All Alignment and Safety papers

135 papers, page 3 of 3

101. CVPR 2025Rethinking Noisy Video-Text Retrieval via Relation-aware Alignment
102. CVPR 2025Rethinking Reconstruction and Denoising in the Dark: New Perspective, General Architecture and Beyond
103. CVPR 2025RipVIS: Rip Currents Video Instance Segmentation Benchmark for Beach Monitoring and Safety
104. CVPR 2025Robust Audio-Visual Segmentation via Audio-Guided Visual Convergent Alignment
105. CVPR 2025Robust-MVTON: Learning Cross-Pose Feature Alignment and Fusion for Robust Multi-View Virtual Try-On
106. CVPR 2025RSAR: Restricted State Angle Resolver and Rotated SAR Benchmark
107. CVPR 2025SCSA: A Plug-and-Play Semantic Continuous-Sparse Attention for Arbitrary Semantic Style Transfer
108. CVPR 2025SF3D: Stable Fast 3D Mesh Reconstruction with UV-unwrapping and Illumination Disentanglement
109. CVPR 2025Shape and Texture: What Influences Reliable Optical Flow Estimation?
110. CVPR 2025Show and Tell: Visually Explainable Deep Neural Nets via Spatially-Aware Concept Bottleneck Models
111. CVPR 2025SILMM: Self-Improving Large Multimodal Models for Compositional Text-to-Image Generation
112. CVPR 2025SLVR: Super-Light Visual Reconstruction via Blueprint Controllable Convolutions and Exploring Feature Diversity Representation
113. CVPR 2025SnowMaster: Comprehensive Real-world Image Desnowing via MLLM with Multi-Model Feedback Optimization
114. CVPR 2025SPA-VL: A Comprehensive Safety Preference Alignment Dataset for Vision Language Models
115. CVPR 2025SSHNet: Unsupervised Cross-modal Homography Estimation via Problem Reformulation and Split Optimization
116. CVPR 2025STINR: Deciphering Spatial Transcriptomics via Implicit Neural Representation
117. CVPR 2025Subspace Constraint and Contribution Estimation for Heterogeneous Federated Learning
118. CVPR 2025SymDPO: Boosting In-Context Learning of Large Multimodal Models with Symbol Demonstration Direct Preference Optimization
119. CVPR 2025Task Preference Optimization: Improving Multimodal Large Language Models with Vision Task Alignment
120. CVPR 2025Taste More, Taste Better: Diverse Data and Strong Model Boost Semi-Supervised Crowd Counting
121. CVPR 2025The Scene Language: Representing Scenes with Programs, Words, and Embeddings
122. CVPR 2025Towards Cost-Effective Learning: A Synergy of Semi-Supervised and Active Learning
123. CVPR 2025Towards Effective and Sparse Adversarial Attack on Spiking Neural Networks via Breaking Invisible Surrogate Gradients
124. CVPR 2025Towards Generalizable Trajectory Prediction using Dual-Level Representation Learning and Adaptive Prompting
125. CVPR 2025Towards Improved Text-Aligned Codebook Learning: Multi-Hierarchical Codebook-Text Alignment with Long Text
126. CVPR 2025Towards Smart Point-and-Shoot Photography
127. CVPR 2025Tracktention: Leveraging Point Tracking to Attend Videos Faster and Better
128. CVPR 2025UMotion: Uncertainty-driven Human Motion Estimation from Inertial and Ultra-wideband Units
129. CVPR 2025UniAP: Unifying Inter- and Intra-Layer Automatic Parallelism by Mixed Integer Quadratic Programming
130. CVPR 2025Unified Reconstruction of Static and Dynamic Scenes from Events
131. CVPR 2025Video-Panda: Parameter-efficient Alignment for Encoder-free Video-Language Models
132. CVPR 2025VideoComp: Advancing Fine-Grained Compositional and Temporal Alignment in Video-Text Models
133. CVPR 2025VideoDPO: Omni-Preference Alignment for Video Diffusion Generation
134. CVPR 2025VinaBench: Benchmark for Faithful and Consistent Visual Narratives
135. CVPR 2025Visual and Semantic Prompt Collaboration for Generalized Zero-Shot Learning

FAQ

How many Alignment and Safety papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

4,558 in total: 438 in 2023, 875 in 2024, 1,363 in 2025, 1,882 in 2026.

How many Alignment and Safety papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 480 Alignment and Safety papers, versus 455 the year before.

How many Alignment and Safety papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 623 Alignment and Safety papers, versus 473 the year before.

How many Alignment and Safety papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 551 Alignment and Safety papers, versus 300 the year before.

How many Alignment and Safety papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 228 Alignment and Safety papers, versus 135 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Alignment and Safety papers?

NeurIPS, with 1,421 papers from 2023 to 2026.