Mech interp, the musical: Neel Nanda shows off Opus 5.5's personalized AI art
NeelNanda5 · x · 2026-10-05
DeepMind researcher Neel Nanda used Claude Opus 5.5 to write, compose, and produce a song-and-video about the history of mechanistic interpretability — packed with niche community references and tailored to his personal tastes.
His takeaway: the era of personalized AI art is here, with a single model handling lyrics, music, and video. Follow-up links include the full code, Claude skills to reproduce it, and a cheatsheet of all the references.
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