Hi everyone! I’ve been conducting experiments with LLMs that have undergone RLHF alignment, and I’ve encountered a phenomenon that I still don’t have a complete explanation for. A long, harmless text containing no instructions at all causes a noticeabl…

Hey everyone! First off, I apologize for the long post! In this Reddit post, I want to share my thoughts and experience from a small, independent study I conducted on Large Language Models (LLMs). I also want to address Anthropic – not to complain or m…

The behavioral pattern was first observed in GPT, Claude and is what motivated this project. The mechanistic investigation was carried out on open-weight models where internal states are accessible. Hi Reddit, I am posting this as a preface to a larger…