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Who Do Language Models Think Is Competent? A Mechanistic Analysis of Occupational Bias

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arXiv:2608.20347v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language models (LMs) often pass behavioral bias evaluations, but it remains unclear whether they no longer represent the underlying associations that give rise to biases, or have merely learned not to express them. In this study, we show that represe…

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  1. 2026-08-24 04:00 · arXiv cs.CL
    Who Do Language Models Think Is Competent? A Mechanistic Analysis of Occupational Bias

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