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Global Evolutionary Steering: Refining Activation Steering Control via Cross-Layer Consistency

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Main Authors:	Jiang, Xinyan, Yu, Wenjing, Wang, Di, Hu, Lijie
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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