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AI 'natural features' found via simple experiments

AI 'natural features' found via simple experiments

A researcher shared preliminary results from experiments run with claudecode on a small LLM (gpt2-small, no Layer Norm version, courtesy of Apollo research), mostly on the layer-6 MLP. The findings, shown in an exact experimental graph, reveal natural features the model treats as important.

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