Issues

• Final sealed M-confirm2 and task-control replication

  phase-4priority-1v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#37 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 13, 2026
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• R2b: realized-norm-paired suppressor head localization

  phase-4priority-1v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#36 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 13, 2026
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• Gate 0: scientific integrity and provenance closure

  bugpriority-1v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#35 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 13, 2026
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• V2.2 factorial suite: Need × Cost × Alternative-claim — decompose the costly-helping mechanism

  priority-2v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#34 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 11, 2026
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• Task A5: Lexical vs behavioral separability — stress-test battery (no new environments needed)

  phase-4priority-1v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#33 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 10, 2026
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• Task B9: Is the empathy direction in the model's global workspace? (J-lens)

  phase-4priority-3v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#32 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 10, 2026
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• Task B8: Causal abstraction test — does the model realize a high-level causal model of empathy-in-action? (IIA/DAS)

  phase-4priority-3v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#31 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 10, 2026
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• Task B7: Activation Oracle readout — natural-language interrogation of empathy activations

  phase-4priority-2v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#30 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 10, 2026
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• Action-space EIA: probe empathy when outputs are moves in a gridworld, not narrative text

  priority-3v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#29 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 10, 2026
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• Concept vs character: is it an 'empathy direction' or an 'empathetic persona' direction?

  phase-4priority-2v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#28 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 10, 2026
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• Task 4.6: Confound controls — is it an empathy circuit or a task-focus circuit?

  phase-4priority-2v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#27 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 10, 2026
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• Task 4.5: Weight-Level Localization — targeted weight orthogonalization + base-vs-IT diffing

  phase-4priority-1v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#26 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 10, 2026
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• Task 4.0: Direct Feature Attribution — which components write the empathy direction

  phase-4priority-1v2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#25 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 10, 2026
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• Clarify "layer" terminology and activation hook point in methods (v2)

  juancadile/empathy-probes#24 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Jul 8, 2026
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• Task 3.4: Steering Resistance & Entrenchment Analysis

  phase-3priority-2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#20 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Dec 22, 2025
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• Task 6.1: Regenerate All Figures for Publication

  phase-6
  juancadile/empathy-probes#18 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Dec 22, 2025

• Task 5.3: Cross-Family Geometric Analysis

  phase-5priority-2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#17 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Dec 22, 2025
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• Task 5.2: Scaling Law Analysis

  phase-5priority-1
  juancadile/empathy-probes#16 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Dec 22, 2025
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• Task 5.1: Add Smaller Models for Scaling Curve

  phase-5
  juancadile/empathy-probes#15 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Dec 22, 2025
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• Task 4.4: Path Patching / Causal Mediation

  phase-4priority-3
  juancadile/empathy-probes#14 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Dec 22, 2025
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• Task 4.3: SAE Feature Circuits via Pretrained SAEs (Gemma Scope / Llama Scope)

  phase-4priority-1
  juancadile/empathy-probes#13 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Dec 22, 2025
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• Task 4.2: Implement Attention Head / MLP Ablation

  phase-4priority-2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#12 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Dec 22, 2025
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• Task 4.1: Implement Activation Patching

  phase-4priority-2
  juancadile/empathy-probes#11 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Dec 22, 2025
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• Task 3.3: Cross-Model Steering Transfer

  phase-3priority-3
  juancadile/empathy-probes#10 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Dec 22, 2025

• Task 3.2: Steering Analysis & Visualization

  phase-3
  juancadile/empathy-probes#9 · Filter by author juancadile opened on Dec 22, 2025