x.comMatthieu wyartTue, May 26, 2026, 9:17 PM PDT
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Language models naturally organize concepts into hierarchical categories
Original: LLMs represent concepts as vectors. Strikingly, taxonomies (organism → animal → bird) appear as hierarchies in embedding space. Led by my student @AndresNava, we show this comes from co-occurrence sta
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