FEAT Faster Greedy Coordinate Gradient algorithm (GCG)
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Since Dec 7, 2025.
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Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
There are several papers or blogs claiming to speed up GCG.
- https://arxiv.org/html/2403.01251v2 with repo https://github.com/zhaoyiran924/Probe-Sampling/tree/main
- https://www.haizelabs.com/technology/making-a-sota-adversarial-attack-on-llms-38x-faster
Describe the solution you'd like
Having a faster version of GCG would help a lot because it currently takes at least an hour to generate single suffix.
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