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

438 papers, page 1 of 9

1. CVPR 2023A Meta-Learning Approach to Predicting Performance and Data Requirements
2. CVPR 2023A Unified HDR Imaging Method With Pixel and Patch Level
3. CVPR 2023A Unified Spatial-Angular Structured Light for Single-View Acquisition of Shape and Reflectance
4. CVPR 2023Adjustment and Alignment for Unbiased Open Set Domain Adaptation
5. CVPR 2023Advancing Visual Grounding With Scene Knowledge: Benchmark and Method
6. CVPR 2023Align and Attend: Multimodal Summarization With Dual Contrastive Losses
7. CVPR 2023An In-Depth Exploration of Person Re-Identification and Gait Recognition in Cloth-Changing Conditions
8. CVPR 2023Analyzing and Diagnosing Pose Estimation With Attributions
9. CVPR 2023Architecture, Dataset and Model-Scale Agnostic Data-Free Meta-Learning
10. CVPR 2023Automatic High Resolution Wire Segmentation and Removal
11. CVPR 2023BASiS: Batch Aligned Spectral Embedding Space
12. CVPR 2023Bi-Directional Distribution Alignment for Transductive Zero-Shot Learning
13. CVPR 2023Bitstream-Corrupted JPEG Images Are Restorable: Two-Stage Compensation and Alignment Framework for Image Restoration
14. CVPR 2023Blemish-Aware and Progressive Face Retouching With Limited Paired Data
15. CVPR 2023Bootstrapping Objectness From Videos by Relaxed Common Fate and Visual Grouping
16. CVPR 2023Burstormer: Burst Image Restoration and Enhancement Transformer
17. CVPR 2023CaPriDe Learning: Confidential and Private Decentralized Learning Based on Encryption-Friendly Distillation Loss
18. CVPR 2023CARTO: Category and Joint Agnostic Reconstruction of ARTiculated Objects
19. CVPR 2023CHMATCH: Contrastive Hierarchical Matching and Robust Adaptive Threshold Boosted Semi-Supervised Learning
20. CVPR 2023CLAMP: Prompt-Based Contrastive Learning for Connecting Language and Animal Pose
21. CVPR 2023Clover: Towards a Unified Video-Language Alignment and Fusion Model
22. CVPR 2023Complementary Intrinsics From Neural Radiance Fields and CNNs for Outdoor Scene Relighting
23. CVPR 2023Compositor: Bottom-Up Clustering and Compositing for Robust Part and Object Segmentation
24. CVPR 2023Context-Aware Alignment and Mutual Masking for 3D-Language Pre-Training
25. CVPR 2023CVT-SLR: Contrastive Visual-Textual Transformation for Sign Language Recognition With Variational Alignment
26. CVPR 2023Decoupling Human and Camera Motion From Videos in the Wild
27. CVPR 2023Deep Fair Clustering via Maximizing and Minimizing Mutual Information: Theory, Algorithm and Metric
28. CVPR 2023Deep Incomplete Multi-View Clustering With Cross-View Partial Sample and Prototype Alignment
29. CVPR 2023Defining and Quantifying the Emergence of Sparse Concepts in DNNs
30. CVPR 2023Diffusion-Based Generation, Optimization, and Planning in 3D Scenes
31. CVPR 2023DiGA: Distil To Generalize and Then Adapt for Domain Adaptive Semantic Segmentation
32. CVPR 2023DISC: Learning From Noisy Labels via Dynamic Instance-Specific Selection and Correction
33. CVPR 2023DistractFlow: Improving Optical Flow Estimation via Realistic Distractions and Pseudo-Labeling
34. CVPR 2023DNF: Decouple and Feedback Network for Seeing in the Dark
35. CVPR 2023Don't Lie to Me! Robust and Efficient Explainability With Verified Perturbation Analysis
36. CVPR 2023DSFNet: Dual Space Fusion Network for Occlusion-Robust 3D Dense Face Alignment
37. CVPR 2023EDA: Explicit Text-Decoupling and Dense Alignment for 3D Visual Grounding
38. CVPR 2023Efficient Map Sparsification Based on 2D and 3D Discretized Grids
39. CVPR 2023EXCALIBUR: Encouraging and Evaluating Embodied Exploration
40. CVPR 2023EXIF As Language: Learning Cross-Modal Associations Between Images and Camera Metadata
41. CVPR 2023Exploring and Utilizing Pattern Imbalance
42. CVPR 2023Exploring Motion Ambiguity and Alignment for High-Quality Video Frame Interpolation
43. CVPR 2023Feature Alignment and Uniformity for Test Time Adaptation
44. CVPR 2023Few-Shot Learning With Visual Distribution Calibration and Cross-Modal Distribution Alignment
45. CVPR 2023Frame Flexible Network
46. CVPR 2023Frame-Event Alignment and Fusion Network for High Frame Rate Tracking
47. CVPR 2023Gated Multi-Resolution Transfer Network for Burst Restoration and Enhancement
48. CVPR 2023Gated Stereo: Joint Depth Estimation From Gated and Wide-Baseline Active Stereo Cues
49. CVPR 2023Generalist: Decoupling Natural and Robust Generalization
50. CVPR 2023Gradient Norm Aware Minimization Seeks First-Order Flatness and Improves Generalization

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.