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Manifold Steering from a Natural State is Effective and Generalizable, but Relies on Model Accuracy.

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An author reports continuing work applying Goodfire lab's manifold steering methods to the Gemma-2-2b model's natural state, both in raw residual space and in the space produced by Anthropic's pre-trained CLT features.

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“tl;dr I continue work to apply Goodfire lab's manifold steering methods to the Gemma-2-2b model's natural state, both in raw residual space and in the space produced by Anthropic's pre-trained CLT features.”
LessWrong, 12 Oct 2026, 18:06.

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