Qwen 3.8 27B on my laptop can interpret model weights, too
Simon Willison ·
Summary: Yesterday's hot paper was Sparks of Weight-Space Programming: LLMs can natively read & write neural network weights by Rikiya Takehi, Jayden Teoh, Alex Zhang, and Omar Khattab. The paper found that frontier models, in particular GPT-6 Astra, can both interpret and modify the raw
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Simon Willison, on 3 Nov 2026. The full article is at the source link on this page.