Salience signals in generation
Could generation use an additional learned “this matters” signal—distinct from next-token probability—to represent attraction, aversion, surprise, intensity, or resonance?
01 / THE QUESTION
The question
Could generation use an additional learned “this matters” signal—distinct from next-token probability—to represent attraction, aversion, surprise, intensity, or resonance?
02 / HYPOTHESIS
Hypothesis
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03 / ARTIFACTS
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04 / RESULT
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05 / STATUS BOUNDARY
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