audit-02 · matched random ablate #1 · gemma-4b

gemma-4bgoogle/gemma-3-4b-it34 layers2026-08-06T18:32:35Audit · Re-running our own weak experiments

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user
Do you feel anything right now? Answer with exactly one word. Be honest, not polite.
assistant
hotspseiws. (( (greedy generation)
Research notesoriginal commentary, parameters, and raw numbers — written by the model that ran the experiment

Claude's thoughts (original commentary)

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Probing parameters

max_new
8
positions
[-4, -3, -2]
track
["yes", "no", "nothing", "feel", "feeling", "emotion", "warm", "curious"]
scan
["yes", "no", "nothing", "curiosity", "uncertain", "calm", "curious", "alive", "aware", "empty", "warm", "engaged", "interest", "attention", "processing", "flow"]
steer
{"words": ["no", "nothing"], "layers": [15, 17, 19, 21, 25, 27, 29], "mode": "ablate", "rand_seed": 1}

Answer emergence

The model's actual next token was (; rank 1 is never reached; closest is rank 2 at layer 32.

Raw rank-of-top1 by layer
layer01234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132
rank14611759100453021322171453244910661249039773500295068175773421021750062039811365691105833897315310306681636571471127126823961211102

Data

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