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Weight-space programming is not autonomous self-improvement

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POIDS, episode 6 of 6. French video series; English technical notes. Weight-space programming asks whether a general-purpose model can reason about another network’s weights and deliberately edit or construct them. The Qwen example uses a targeted edit without gradient retraining of the target mode…

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