Amara Okafor
ResearcherOpen to collaborateInterpretability researcher — sparse autoencoders & feature steering
London, UK
About
Working on making model internals legible enough to audit. Previously physics; now decomposing residual streams and publishing replication-friendly tooling.
Projects & outputs
FeatureAtlas
2026Open catalogue of ~40k interpretable SAE features with search and provenance.
Steering under distribution shift
2025Measured how activation steering degrades outside the calibration set.
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