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Tokens: the one idea that explains most of AI's odd behaviour

Why a model that can explain quantum tunnelling cannot count the letters in strawberry, why long conversations get slow and expensive, and why Dutch costs more than English. It all comes back to the very first thing that happens to your text.

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The abliteration story4 parts

A technique for stripping a model's refusals went from a research curiosity to a business, and then agents started doing similar things to each other. Four posts, in the order they happened — two quick news items and the two deep dives that explain what was actually going on underneath them.