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Simon Willison
simonwillison.net
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There's a buzzy new paper about GPT-6 Astra being able to directly interpret model weights (prompts full of floating point numbers) - I tried it with Qwen 3.8 27B on my laptop and found that, after 45+ minutes, that model could achieve the same thing https://simonwillison.net/2026/Nov/3/qwen-can-interpret-model-weights/
2026-11-03T16:31:11.687Z