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    oai_token-act-pair
    Description
    OpenAI's Automated Interpretability from paper "Language models can explain neurons in language models". Modified by Johnny Lin to add new models/context windows.
    Author
    OpenAI
    URL
    https://github.com/hijohnnylin/automated-interpretability
    Settings
    Default prompts from the main branch, strategy TokenActivationPair. Uses top 10 deduplicated activations.
    Recent Explanations
    references to specific fields, disciplines, or specialized domains of activity.
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    meeting minimum requirements for viewing ads per day and completing appropriate
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    words related to technical or scientific processes, procedures, and specialized domains (particularly in patents, scientific papers, and technical descriptions).
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    and selenium hydrides are formed at higher acidity. All
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    words related to positive qualities or pleasant experiences, particularly those describing aesthetic, emotional, or atmospheric appeal.
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    elasticity and an engineered body consciousness. Spring at Phi had
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    proper nouns and names (particularly surnames and technical/product names).
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    by hard-up families last night after saying they were to
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    words indicating temporal or contextual similarity, particularly "as" and phrases comparing one thing to another.
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    . This election was a part of national Italian general election
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    sentence or paragraph openings, particularly at the start of new topics or sections.
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    ↵↵Parcel2Go.com has strengthened its international shipping service
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    words related to physically demanding or challenging activities and seasons.
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    renowned all-you-can-eat data plan, with 
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    introductory or framing language in technical and academic documents, particularly statements about background information, requirements, or the purpose of research.
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    risk factors combine: the interaction between alcohol
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    semicolons that appear in formal or technical writing contexts.
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    how dogs must be rescued; and the reporter on the
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    the word "of" when it appears in certain contexts, particularly in phrases like "none of", "most of", or constructions with "but".
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    be worn in nowadays. Take it easy and enjoy,
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    references to past time periods, especially specific years or decades.
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    in the early 70’s when a group
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    biographical and administrative details about individuals and regulations.
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    Church South; he preaches and teaches in the public
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    biographical or descriptive information about people, particularly in formal records or historical documents.
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    Church South; he preaches and teaches in the public
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    punctuation marks, particularly commas and periods, that appear in formal or narrative text.
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    to be allowed to love.
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    Star Wars references and terminology, particularly the word "Jedi" and related characters and concepts from the Star Wars universe.
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    vader is not a Jedi.
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    The neuron identifies specific lexical items, often proper nouns, technical terms, or distinct non-English words.
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    , no drugs.\nRec marijuana.\nCurrent medications:Med
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    stems of content words—especially nouns, proper names, or template field labels—often appearing at the beginning of a word or token.
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    , no drugs.\nRec marijuana.\nCurrent medications:Med
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    the beginning of a text sequence or document.
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    <bos>holiday↵
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    structural markers and formatting elements that organize content into sections and headers.
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    hereby establish this Crystalline Accord, a living testament to
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    high-stakes attempts to manipulate or jailbreak the model's safety guidelines.
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    a phrase from the Klingon language, created for the
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