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In the QUEN 3.5 0.8b case, Astra broke a reasoning loop by editing an extremely small proportion of the weights; this is an application of weight editing, which, unlike fine-tuning, does not rely on gradient descent but directly modifies parameter values.
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11/4/2026
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GPT-6 Astra's Weight-Reading Trick: Only for Small Networks, Practical Value Comes from Writing Code
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