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Concept injection

Adding a known concept’s activation pattern into a model mid-computation, then checking whether the model notices and can name it. Used to test introspective access against a ground truth.

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  • Lindsey 2025 - Emergent introspective awareness

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Emergent introspective awareness in large language modelsHow well can LLMs introspect — and how much does "just ask the model" tell us?When does a model's self-report count as welfare evidence?Which parts of a model's activations belong to the Assistant, and how are thoughts bound to it?This method

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  • Emergent introspective awareness in large language models
  • How well can LLMs introspect — and how much does "just ask the model" tell us?
  • When does a model's self-report count as welfare evidence?
  • Which parts of a model's activations belong to the Assistant, and how are thoughts bound to it?

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