Causal syntax circuits in CodeLMs: budget and probe decide what looks localised
Read original on arXiv cs.LG ↗arXiv:2610.20683v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Code models write Python when the prompt does not say which language to use. We ask a mechanistic question about that habit: is it produced by a small, findable group...
Original headline: "Causal Syntax Circuits in CodeLMs: Budget and Probe Decide What Looks Localised"
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- October 16, 2026 Causal Syntax Circuits in CodeLMs: Budget and Probe Decide What Looks Localised arXiv cs.LG