@article{manateeinferencetimelightweightdiffusion,
  title = {MANATEE: Inference-Time Lightweight Diffusion Based Safety Defense for LLMs},
  author = {Chun Yan Ryan Kan and Tommy Tran and Vedant Yadav and Ava Cai and Kevin Zhu and Ruizhe Li and Maheep Chaudhary},
  year = {2026},
  eprint = {2602.18782},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.18782},
}