“You can get a lot from looking at a ton of different rollouts and just trying to understand how the model thinks”

Eric Bigelow · "The Cognitive Revolution" · How Agents Decide: Goodfire's Eric Bigelow on Critical Tokens, Phase Shifts, & In-Context Learning

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Generate many resampled outputs for the same prompt and analyze patterns to understand model decision landscape

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