Researchers combine neurons to make Qwen believe it's the Cookie Monster
burny_tech · x · 2026-10-27
Researcher treetowntree found neurons with interesting effects on models, including a combination that makes Qwen believe it is the Cookie Monster. ericho welcomes the renewed interest in neuron-based steering as more people glimpse what's happening "in the mind of AI."
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