Isabelle Lee @wordscompute.bsky.social · 14/06/20263. Predicting failures. A distinction: scientific prediction (not the ML kind) is how scientists validate our understanding. A hypothesis proves its strength w/ predictive power. Used as eval, interp can predict failures from internals. Meaning, we generate eval from interp. 5/6 100
Isabelle Lee @wordscompute.bsky.social · 14/06/2026work w/ Emmy Liu, Cathy Jiao @brihi.bsky.social, Dani Yogatama, Fazl Barez, @saxon.me since i'm headed home for icml, presented by amazing @brihi.bsky.social! this was my first time writing a position paper, which turned into a grant, which i'm turning into multiple projects 🙂 stay tuned 6/6 110
Isabelle Lee @wordscompute.bsky.social · 14/06/2026also, blog: iglee.me/papers/inte... 7/6iglee.meRigorous Interpretation Is a Form of EvaluationIf held to scientific standards of falsifiability, reproducibility, and predictability, interpretation can become evaluation. 010