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Anthropic found a hidden space where Claude puzzles over concepts

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Anthropic found a hidden space where Claude puzzles over concepts

The AI firm Anthropic has developed a technique that has given it the clearest glimpse yet at what’s really going on inside large language models as they answer questions or carry out tasks. What they found ranges from the mundane to the unnerving. Researchers at the company built a tool called the Jacobian lens (or J-lens) and used it to uncover a hidden area, which they named the J-space, inside Claude Opus 4.6, a version of Anthropic’s flagship LLM released in February. The J-space contains i

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