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Jun 1, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

How Steering Unlocks Controllable Large Models: Mechanisms, Evaluation, and Open‑Source Tools

This article reviews two ACL 2026 papers that explain why steering works for large language models, introduce a three‑stage behavior model and activation‑manifold hypothesis, propose the SPLIT method, present the SteerEval evaluation framework, and describe the EasyEdit2 open‑source toolkit.