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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
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    Default prompts from the main branch, strategy TokenActivationPair.
    Recent Explanations
    This neuron is primarily activated by references to women and girls, often in discussions of their social status, rights, demographics, or vulnerabilities.
    gemini-2.5-flash
    7 says:↵↵“Women are generally not suspected to
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    GEMMA-2-27B
    10-GEMMASCOPE-RES-131K
    INDEX 42067
    This neuron identifies explicit mentions of feminist figures, organizations, and works, as well as broader concepts related to feminism and gender studies.
    gemini-2.5-flash
     for her art installation "The Dinner Party," currently located
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    GEMMA-2-27B
    34-GEMMASCOPE-RES-131K
    INDEX 4236
    detailed descriptions of music production elements, particularly synthesizers, instrumentation, and sonic textures.
    claude-4-5-sonnet
    s now or never the guitar pleads with itself, but
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    20-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 12398
    HTTP status codes or success indicators in programming code.
    claude-4-5-sonnet
    ↵// found in the LICENSE file.↵↵#ifndef
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    20-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 6647
    sentences or clauses that provide commentary, analysis, or evaluation of creative works (films, art, albums, books).
    claude-4-5-sonnet
    -out epiphanies here. Others include the sever
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    20-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 8645
    currency symbols and non-Latin script characters, particularly from Arabic, Asian, and other international writing systems.
    claude-4-5-sonnet
    HK\x08ریال\x03
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    20-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 5631
    biographical information indicating when someone joined, became, or started something in a professional or organizational context.
    claude-4-5-sonnet
     discovered her vocation as a novelist after many years of reading
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    20-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 77
    mathematical punctuation, specifically commas and parentheses in mathematical expressions and formulas.
    claude-4-5-sonnet
     direction $(\gamma,\lambda),$ which exists by i
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    20-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 779
    references to historical texts, educational materials, and academic discussions about history.
    claude-4-5-sonnet
    6 film The Gorgeous Hussy is a fictionalized account
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    20-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 5859
    mentions and formatting of tables in academic or technical documents, including table references, numbers, captions, and separators.
    gpt-5
     8 is summarized in Table \[tab:Tc-
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    12-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 15227
    mentions of technical systems, tools, or components—especially in computing/cryptography or mechanical contexts—often in constructions with possessive pronouns indicating ownership or association.
    gpt-5
     first time I used our new one,
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    12-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 6285
    references to auditing and the audit industry, including firms, regulators, penalties, and market structure
    gpt-5
    : FRC and the audit firms’ annual reports for
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    12-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 11652
    mentions of organized events or competitions with scheduling details, such as dates, durations, and series/game set references.
    gpt-5
    nd Asian Athletics Championships which concluded on July 9,
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    12-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 8941
    enterprise IT and networking jargon, especially acronyms and technical terms for infrastructure, virtualization, identity/access, content management, and storage/file systems.
    gpt-5
     mid-market Web Content Management (CMS) vendor,
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    12-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 5129
    mentions of anonymity or identity withholding, such as keeping a person unnamed, using pseudonyms, or describing data as de-identified/private.
    gpt-5
     did not want to be identified.↵↵The government,
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    12-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 14066
    expressions of positive sentiment or favorable evaluation, including words that signal praise, good news, or approval.
    gpt-5
    , which I find pretty nice during development. But it
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    12-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 345
    descriptions of objects being exposed, protruding, or emerging above/out of a surface or opening.
    gpt-5
     high enough to fully submerge the heating element, and
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    12-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 6564
    the conjunction expressing comparison or manner, especially in correlative and conditional/subordinate constructions.
    gpt-5
     reads↵as follows:↵↵      (
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    12-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 9352
    object-oriented member fields/properties and direct assignments to them in code (e.g., class-level variable declarations and this.field = value lines).
    gpt-5
     Integer battingPosition;↵    private Integer ballsFaced
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    12-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 6830
    mentions of diseases and related clinical conditions, especially in formal medical or biomedical contexts.
    gpt-5
    \]. There may be disease-specific effects of schizophrenia
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    GEMMA-2-9B
    12-GEMMASCOPE-RES-16K
    INDEX 9625