spaCy founder dissects LLM weight read-write research

Matthew Honnibal, founder of spaCy/Explosion, criticized the abstract of the LLM weight read-write paper as misleading, noting each experiment used different methods rather than a single approach, and clarified the work involves detection loops and intervention rather than mental simulation.

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