LKValues: Aligning Large Language Models with Sri Lankan Societal Values
Value alignment of Large Language Models (LLMs) has been shown to be culturally biased toward Western norms. This results in the mishandling of local values in multilingual societies such as Sri Lanka that have their unique cultural dynamics. Existing benchmarks overlook Sri Lankan-contextualized values in its official language Sinhala, hindering culturally sensitive evaluation and fine-tuning. To bridge this gap, we propose LKValues, the first survey-grounded resource suite for Sri Lankan value alignment. From a trilingual survey of 205 respondents, blending adapted global frameworks and LLM-
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- LinkedLinked via arxiv author · 85%Nisansa de Silva →
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- LinkedLinked via arxiv author · 85%Ruijie Tao →
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