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Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Inference-Time Decomposition of Activations (ITDA): A Scalable Approach to Interpreting Large Language Models cites this paper.

Inference-Time Decomposition of Activations (ITDA): A Scalable Approach to Interpreting Large Language Models Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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TRACE for Tracking the Emergence of Semantic Representations in Transformers cites this paper.

TRACE for Tracking the Emergence of Semantic Representations in Transformers Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Fine-Grained Interpretation of Political Opinions in Large Language Models cites this paper.

Fine-Grained Interpretation of Political Opinions in Large Language Models Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Cross-Layer Discrete Concept Discovery for Interpreting Language Models cites this paper.

Cross-Layer Discrete Concept Discovery for Interpreting Language Models Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Position: Use Sparse Autoencoders to Discover Unknowns cites this paper.

Position: Use Sparse Autoencoders to Discover Unknowns Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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TRACE: Training and Inference-Time Interpretability Analysis for Language Models cites this paper.

TRACE: Training and Inference-Time Interpretability Analysis for Language Models Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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BlueGlass: A Framework for Composite AI Safety cites this paper.

BlueGlass: A Framework for Composite AI Safety Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Sparse but Wrong: Incorrect L0 Leads to Incorrect Features in Sparse Autoencoders cites this paper.

Sparse but Wrong: Incorrect L0 Leads to Incorrect Features in Sparse Autoencoders Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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When Benchmarks Lie: Evaluating Malicious Prompt Classifiers Under True Distribution Shift cites this paper.

When Benchmarks Lie: Evaluating Malicious Prompt Classifiers Under True Distribution Shift Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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SynthSAEBench: Evaluating Sparse Autoencoders on Scalable Realistic Synthetic Data cites this paper.

SynthSAEBench: Evaluating Sparse Autoencoders on Scalable Realistic Synthetic Data Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Stable and Steerable Sparse Autoencoders with Weight Regularization cites this paper.

Stable and Steerable Sparse Autoencoders with Weight Regularization Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Improving Robustness In Sparse Autoencoders via Masked Regularization cites this paper.

Improving Robustness In Sparse Autoencoders via Masked Regularization Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Linear Probe Accuracy Scales with Model Size and Benefits from Multi-Layer Ensembling cites this paper.

Linear Probe Accuracy Scales with Model Size and Benefits from Multi-Layer Ensembling Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Compared to What? Baselines and Metrics for Counterfactual Prompting cites this paper.

Compared to What? Baselines and Metrics for Counterfactual Prompting Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Self-ReSET: Learning to Self-Recover from Unsafe Reasoning Trajectories cites this paper.

Self-ReSET: Learning to Self-Recover from Unsafe Reasoning Trajectories Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Descriptive Collision in Sparse Autoencoder Auto-Interpretability: When One Explanation Describes Many Features cites this paper.

Descriptive Collision in Sparse Autoencoder Auto-Interpretability: When One Explanation Describes Many Features Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Are Sparse Autoencoder Benchmarks Reliable? cites this paper.

Are Sparse Autoencoder Benchmarks Reliable? Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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ICA Lens: Interpreting Language Models Without Training Another Dictionary cites this paper.

ICA Lens: Interpreting Language Models Without Training Another Dictionary Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Laguerre Geometry for Interpreting Large Language Models cites this paper.

Laguerre Geometry for Interpreting Large Language Models Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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Screening of Biosecurity Features in Metagenomic Data with Evo 2 Probes cites this paper.

Screening of Biosecurity Features in Metagenomic Data with Evo 2 Probes Are Sparse Autoencoders Useful? A Case Study in Sparse Probing

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