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What are the two broad targets of reward tampering?

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  1. Labels and features only
  2. Training and testing only
  3. Reward function and reward inputs

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References

  1. Reward Tampering Problems and Solutions in Reinforcement Learning arxiv.org/abs/1908.04734 Checked 2026-10-10.

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