Do VLMs Have a Moral Backbone? A Study on the Fragile Morality of Vision-Language Models.

Zhining Liu 0002 Tianyi Wang Xiao Lin 0016 Penghao Ouyang Gaotang Li Ze Yang Hui Liu 0031 Sumit Keswani Vishwa Pardeshi Huijun Zhao Wei Fan 0001 Hanghang Tong Do VLMs Have a Moral Backbone? A Study on the Fragile Morality of Vision-Language Models. 2026 January abs/2601.17082 CoRR https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2601.17082 db/journals/corr/corr2601.html#abs-2601-17082 streams/journals/corr