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Belief-reality separation lives in routing over a shared value slot in language models
arXiv:2607.11945v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Capable language models hold what a character believes apart from what is true: told "Anna believes the cup is blue; in reality it is red," they answer blue about Anna and red about the world. Where in the computation does that separation live? We show it rests on two sep