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14 days ago
Steering the Matrix: Using Attention Weights to Eliminate Hallucinations (A Perspective)
I was in a long conversation with my friend Atul recently, fully aware he’d most likely forget most of it by tomorrow. Yet, mid-conversation, he pinpointed a memory from months ago: he fumbled in a React question in an interview, posted about it on LinkedIn, and received a perfectly reasoned comment from a stranger correcting his understanding. After researching the stranger's reply, Atul realized his own understanding was wrong and learned something new. The irony struck me immediately, his brain was ruthlessly deleting our present interaction while perfectly preserving a hyper-specific artifact from his past.
