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Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen
MIT researchers demonstrate that LLMs like GPT-6 Astra can natively read and write neural network weights, allowing them to identify and fix specific weight issues in Qwen3.5-0.8B to improve math performance by over 500% without training loops.
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