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What language do language models speak?

What language do language models speak?

July 22, 2026

Can we make LLMs forget how to speak a language? And can we use the same trick to unrestrict language models and have them write explicit erotic fiction of tech CEOs?

F-bombs don't make LLMs smarter

F-bombs don't make LLMs smarter

June 12, 2026

Imagine someone asks you to solve a math puzzle right after you stepped on a LEGO brick. Are you going to do better or worse than the baseline? Relatedly, can we make LLMs step on LEGO bricks?

Singular Learning Theory: AI learns like ice melts

Singular Learning Theory: AI learns like ice melts

February 26, 2026

Intuitively, neural networks should not work but they clearly do. Why is that? And what does it have to do with ice?