Finding the Words to Say: Hidden State Visualizations for Language Models
Read OriginalThis technical article demonstrates methods for visualizing the hidden states between layers in Transformer-based language models (like GPT-2) to interpret the model's 'thought process' as it generates text. It introduces the open-source Ecco library and shows how tracking token rankings through layers provides transparency into language generation mechanics.
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