Steering Blackmail Through a Model's "Emotional State"
by Chijioke Ugwuanyi and zahraa alsahili
Gemma 3 12B's choice to blackmail is visible inside the model, but the obvious signal is not a useful control switch; surprisingly, a nearby "desperate versus calm" signal is. In this case study, I show how that emotional-state direction can turn blackmail up or down, while the decision direction itself...
Jul 218