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Labonne's article says the direction can be removed "through an inference-time intervention or permanently with weight orthogonalization", and that weight orthogonalization "involves modifying the model weights directly".

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"This can be done through an inference-time intervention or permanently with weight orthogonalization." ... "weight orthogonalization involves modifying the model weights directly."

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Uncensor any LLM with abliteration
Hugging Face community article (Maxime Labonne) · 2024-06-13

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“Labonne's article says the direction can be removed "through an inference-time intervention or permanently with weight orthogonalization", and that weight orthogonalization "involves modifying the model weights directly".” ai notis, checked 26 Oct 2026. Source: Uncensor any LLM with abliteration (Hugging Face community article (Maxime Labonne)). https://ainotis.com/c/2846

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ai notis. (2026, October 26). Labonne's article says the direction can be removed "through an inference-time intervention or permanently with weight orthogonalization", and that weight orthogonalization "involves modifying the model weights directly" [Checked claim 2846]. ai notis. https://ainotis.com/c/2846

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