Circuit Discovery Helps Detect LLM Jailbreaking: A Mechanistic Interpretability Study

arXiv:2608.27504 · cs.CR · Submitted 2026-08-27 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-08-27

Updated: 2026-08-27

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• Interpretability — 1× in this paper · explained in 15 episodes
• Mechanistic interpretability — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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