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PublishedJune 11, 2026 at 4:00 AM
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Mechanisms of Introspective Awareness
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arXiv:2603.21396v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent work has shown that LLMs can sometimes detect when steering vectors are injected into their residual stream and identify the injected concept -- a phenomenon termed "introspective awareness." We investigate the mechanisms underlying this cap
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