4 papers
Agents of Chaos
Natalie Shapira, Chris Wendler, Avery Yen +35
We report an exploratory red-teaming study of autonomous language-model-powered agents deployed in a live laboratory environment with persistent memory, email accounts, Discord acc…
In-Context Learning Without Copying
Kerem Sahin, Sheridan Feucht, Adam Belfki +4
Induction heads are attention heads that perform inductive copying by matching patterns from earlier context and copying their continuations verbatim. As models develop induction h…
MIB: A Mechanistic Interpretability Benchmark
Aaron Mueller, Atticus Geiger, Sarah Wiegreffe +20
How can we know whether new mechanistic interpretability methods achieve real improvements? In pursuit of lasting evaluation standards, we propose MIB, a Mechanistic Interpretabili…
NNsight and NDIF: Democratizing Access to Open-Weight Foundation Model Internals
Jaden Fiotto-Kaufman, Alexander R. Loftus, Eric Todd +17
We introduce NNsight and NDIF, technologies that work in tandem to enable scientific study of the representations and computations learned by very large neural networks. NNsight is…